James R Farley , January 12, 1945 — January 04, 2019

James R Farley (Homestead, Pennsylvania, PA) January 12, 1945 January 04, 2019 Death notice, Obituaries, Necrology
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Birth date: January 12, 1945

Death date: January 04, 2019

Death place: Homestead, Pennsylvania(PA), USA

Funeral Home: R V Anderson Funeral Home Inc

JAMES R. FARLEY January 04, 2019 Share this obituary Send Flowers Sign Guestbook| Send Private Condolences| Send Sympathy Card James R. Farley of West Homestead, PA passed away on January 4, 2019. The son of the late Regis H. and Jean Gill Farley, Jim was born January 12, 1945, in Pittsburgh, PA. A 1962 graduate of Homestead High School, Jim also graduated from The College of Steubenville in 1966 and Duquesne University School of Law in 1969.

Although he longed to be an attorney from a young age, he didn’t practice law after graduation but instead joined the FBI as a Special Agent, where he remained for four years. Making another sharp career move after the FBI, he became a business law professor at Penn State. Jim then decided to give his law career due diligence.

His first law position was as Chief Counsel for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Insurance Commission. He left that position to become Executive Deputy Attorney General for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania whereby his main responsibility was as, “the Lawyer for the Governor of Pennsylvania”. Jim eventually left state government for private practice with Weis and Weis followed by Rothman Gordon, both in Pittsburgh.

It was private practice where his accomplishments grew exponentially. He had a very successful law career for several years. He was an active member of the Academy of Trial Lawyers of Allegheny County, the Allegheny County Bar Association, and the Pennsylvania Bar Association.

He was an avid golfer and an excellent skier. He retired from his law career in 1995 due to health reasons. Surviving is his wife of 30 years, Marlene, and his two daughters, both of whom followed him into law.

Meghan is an attorney in Philadelphia and Caitlin is an immigration paralegal in Pittsburgh. Survivors also include brothers, Timothy (Bic) of Peters Twp and Terry (John) of Bentleyville; sister-in-law Darla (Pat) Walther of Tampa, FL; brother-in-law David (Wendy) Trogolo of Frederick, MD; and several nieces and nephews. Visitation Tuesday, January 8, 2019 from 2-4 and 6-8pm in R V Anderson Funeral Home, Inc. 315 East Tenth Avenue, Homestead.

Mass of Christian burial Wednesday, 10 am in ST Therese Church. Interment ST Mary Magdalene Cemetery.

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death notice James R Farley January 12, 1945 — January 04, 2019

obituary notice James R Farley January 12, 1945 — January 04, 2019

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