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James Lowell Oakes
Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1970–1971
James Lowell Oakes , Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit. James Lowell Oakes (February 21, 1924 – October 13, 2007) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.
Education
- Harvard UniversityA.B., 1945
- Harvard Law SchoolLL.B., 1947
Career
Law clerk, Hon. Harrie B. Chase, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, 1947-1948, 1949-1950; Private practice, San Francisco, California, 1948-1949; Private practice, Brattleboro, Vermont, 1950-1966, 1969-1970; State senator, Vermont, 1961-1965; Attorney general, State of Vermont, 1967-1969; Member, Judicial Conference of the United States, 1989-1992
Biography
James Lowell Oakes (February 21, 1924 – October 13, 2007) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit and previously was a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Vermont.
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