Media Ownership Workshop 11/4/09 - Winston Bio

Media Ownership Workshop - Broadcasters & Industry Panel, 11/4/09

James L. Winston, National Association of Black-Owned Broadcasters

James L. Winston is Executive Director and General Counsel of the National Association of Black Owned Broadcasters, Inc., and a partner in the Washington, D.C. law firm of Rubin, Winston, Diercks, Harris & Cooke, L.L.P.

Mr. Winston has been Executive Director and General Counsel of NABOB since February, 1982. Before joining NABOB, Mr. Winston served in several positions in private law firms and corporations. From 1978 to 1980 Mr. Winston served as Legal Assistant to Commissioner Robert E. Lee at the Federal Communications Commission.

Mr. Winston is a graduate of the Harvard Law School and is admitted to practice law in Massachusetts, New York and the District of Columbia. Mr. Winston also holds a bachelor of science degree in electrical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania.