Bukalski, Brendan

James R. Bullard received his Juris Doctor from Washington and Lee University School of Law in Lexington, Virginia. He graduated summa cum laude, Phi Kappa Phi, and Pi Sigma Alpha from the Honors Program at the State University of New York at Oswego with Bachelor of Arts degrees in Political Science and American History.

While at Washington and Lee, Mr. Bullard won the 2008 Client Counseling Competition, the 2008 Mediation Competition, and was a Finalist in the 2007 and 2008 Robert J. Grey, Jr. Negotiations Competition. He represented the school in the 2008 ABA Regional Competitions for Client Counseling and Mediation, coming in third place in Client Counseling. Mr. Bullard served as a justice on the Student Judiciary Committee, a student-run council in charge of upholding Washington and Lee's Honor Code, on the Executive Board of the Student Activity Organization, as the President of the Irish-American Law Student Association during 2007 and 2008, and as a staff writer for the student-run newspaper the Law News. He was also active in intramural sports, serving as the 2008 Sports Czar.  

At SUNY Oswego, Mr. Bullard served as the Vice President of Scales Hall, and as a Senator for the Student Association. He was a staff writer of The Oswegonian newspaper and a co-creator and staff writer for the Speak Easy Society Newsletter, and played on the Varsity Lacrosse Team in 2001-2003.