John Trice Nixon
1933–2019 · New Orleans, LA
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Tennessee | Judge | Jimmy Carter (Democratic) | May 12, 1980 | Death, Dec 19, 2019 |
Education
- Harvard University, A.B., 1955
- Vanderbilt University Law School, LL.B., 1960
Professional Career
U.S. Army, 1958; Private practice, Anniston, Alabama, 1960-1962; City attorney, Anniston, Alabama, 1962-1964; Trial attorney, Civil Rights Division, U.S. Department of Justice, 1964-1969; Private practice, 1969-1971; Staff attorney, Office of the State Comptroller, Tennessee, 1971-1976; Private practice, Nashville, Tennessee, 1976-1977; Judge, Tennessee Circuit Court, 1977-1978; Judge, Tennessee General Sessions Court, 1978-1980
Opinions on This Site
31 opinions from 1999 to 2015
- Michigan Catholic Conference & Catholic Family Services v. Burwell 2015
- United States v. Terrence Bell 2015
- Russell Kiser v. Lili Reitz 2014
- United States v. Merrell Neal 2014
- Richard Wershe, Jr. v. Thomas Combs 2014
- United States v. Terrence Bell 2014
- Christopher Calhoun v. United States 2014
- Michigan Catholic Conference & Catholic Family Services v. Burwell 2014
- Princess Wells v. Chrysler Group LLC 2014
- United States v. Quavon Peterson 2014
- Ranjit Singh v. Eric Holder, Jr. 2014
- Jason Milner v. Robin Biggs 2014
- United States v. Mario Common 2014
- Faustino Hernandez-Lara v. Eric Holder, Jr. 2014
- Clifford Cummings, Jr. v. City of Akron Rodney Sherman and Howard Vaughn, Jr. 2005
- Robinson v. Comm Social Security 2005
- Hodge v. City of Elyria 2005
- Christina Murphy Minadeo v. Ici Paints D/B/A the Glidden Company 2005
- Swanson v. Livingston County 2005
- Century Business Services, Inc. v. Utica Mutual Insurance 2005
- Robert T. Jenkins v. United States 2005
- Walcott v. City of Cleveland 2005
- Schuch v. Savair, Inc. 2004
- Urban v. Ohio Adult Parole Authority 2004
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Local 120 United Ass'n of Journeymen & Apprentices 2004
- Colvin v. Schaublin 2004
- Blanton v. Social Security Administration 2004
- United States v. James Samuel Hill 2004
- Thomas v. Barnhart 2004
- United States v. Rhodes 2004
- United States v. Cindy Hendrick 1999