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James Jones

Virginia Judge of the U.S. District Court, Western (? - Present)

Quick Facts
Personal Details

Education

  • LLB, University of Virginia School of Law, 1965
  • AB, Duke University, 1962

Professional Experience

  • LLB, University of Virginia School of Law, 1965
  • AB, Duke University, 1962
  • Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1996-2004, 2010-present
  • Judge, Alien Terrorist Removal Court, 2016-present
  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2015-present
  • Chief Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 2004-2010
  • Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, July 18, 1996
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Bristol, Virginia, 1971-1995
  • Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, December 12, 1995
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Abingdon, Virginia, 1968-1971
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Clement Haynsworth, United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1966-1968
  • Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1965-1966

Political Experience

  • LLB, University of Virginia School of Law, 1965
  • AB, Duke University, 1962
  • Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1996-2004, 2010-present
  • Judge, Alien Terrorist Removal Court, 2016-present
  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2015-present
  • Chief Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 2004-2010
  • Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, July 18, 1996
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Bristol, Virginia, 1971-1995
  • Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, December 12, 1995
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Abingdon, Virginia, 1968-1971
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Clement Haynsworth, United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1966-1968
  • Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1965-1966
  • Member, Virginia State Board of Education, 1990-1996
  • Senator, Virginia State Senate, 1983-1988

Religious, Civic, and other Memberships

  • LLB, University of Virginia School of Law, 1965
  • AB, Duke University, 1962
  • Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 1996-2004, 2010-present
  • Judge, Alien Terrorist Removal Court, 2016-present
  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2015-present
  • Chief Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, 2004-2010
  • Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, July 18, 1996
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Bristol, Virginia, 1971-1995
  • Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Western District of Virginia, December 12, 1995
  • Lawyer, Private Practice, Abingdon, Virginia, 1968-1971
  • Law Clerk, Honorable Clement Haynsworth, United States Court of Appeals, 4th Circuit, 1966-1968
  • Assistant Attorney General, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1965-1966
  • Member, Virginia State Board of Education, 1990-1996
  • Senator, Virginia State Senate, 1983-1988
  • Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2007-2011