01/07/2026
Earlier this week, we learned that our former managing partner, James E. West passed away at the age of 97. Our firm would not be what it is today without the foundation laid by our former partners, including Mr. West. His vision, professionalism, commitment to service, and leadership left a lasting imprint on our culture and our work. We honor his memory by continuing the legacy that Mr. West helped build.
James Edwin West was born on May 9, 1928, in Greenwood Junction, OK, to Dudley and and Dollye West. He was 97 and one-half, as he liked to say...