James L. Dennis

b. 1936 · Monroe, LA

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth CircuitJudgeWilliam J. Clinton (Democratic)Oct 2, 1995

Education

  • Louisiana Tech University, B.A., 1959
  • Louisiana State University Law School (now Paul M. Hebert Law Center), J.D., 1962
  • University of Virginia School of Law, LL.M., 1984

Professional Career

U.S. Army, 1955-1957; Private practice, Monroe, Louisiana, 1962-1972; State representative, Louisiana, 1968-1972; Judge, Louisiana District Court, Fourth Judicial District, 1972-1974; Judge, Louisiana Court of Appeal, Second Judicial Circuit, 1974-1975; Associate justice, Supreme Court of Louisiana, 1975-1995

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