Jim began his career in the title and escrow industry as Associate Counsel for United Title Agency in 1987. In July 1997 he was hired to help start Capital Title Agency in Maricopa County. He served as Senior Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Title Officer. In January 2009, Jim went on to become President/Operating Member and co-owner of American Title Service Agency where he is currently employed. Jim is past President, a current Board Member and past legislative committee member of Land Title Association of Arizona. He has been actively involved with the LTAA for over thirty years. Jim is a graduate of Michigan State University and The Thomas M. Cooley Law School.