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James O. Browning

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico · 2003

James O. Browning , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico. James Oren Browning (born April 6, 1956) is an American attorney who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico from 2003 to 2026.

Education

  • Yale UniversityB.A., 1978
  • University of Virginia School of LawJ.D., 1981

Career

Law clerk, Hon. Collins J. Seitz, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit, 1981-1982; Law clerk, Hon. Lewis F. Powell, Supreme Court of the United States, 1982-1983; Private practice, Albuquerque, New Mexico, 1983-1987, 1988-2003; Deputy attorney general, State of New Mexico, 1987-1988

Biography

James Oren Browning (born April 6, 1956) is an American attorney who served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico from 2003 to 2026.

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