James Parker Jones

b. 1940 · Tampa, FL

Judicial Service

CourtTitleAppointed ByCommissionedTermination
U.S. District Court for the Western District of VirginiaJudgeWilliam J. Clinton (Democratic)Aug 1, 1996

Education

  • Duke University, A.B., 1962
  • University of Virginia School of Law, LL.B., 1965

Professional Career

Assistant attorney general, Commonwealth of Virginia, 1965-1966; Law clerk, Hon. Clement Haynsworth, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, 1966-1968; Private practice, Abingdon, Virginia, 1968-1971; Private practice, Bristol, Virginia, 1971-1995; State senator, Virginia, 1983-1988; Member, Virginia State Board of Education, 1990-1996; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 2007-2011

Other Federal Judicial Service

  • Judge, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, 2015-2022
  • Judge, Alien Terrorist Removal Court, 2016-2021

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