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James Milton Burns

Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon · 1972

James Milton Burns , Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Oregon. James Milton Burns (November 24, 1924 – December 21, 2001) was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

Education

  • University of PortlandB.A., 1947
  • Loyola University Chicago School of LawJ.D., 1950

Career

U.S. Army, 1943-1945; Private practice, Portland, Oregon, 1950-1952, 1956-1966; District attorney, Harney County, Oregon, 1952-1956; Special master, U.S. District Court, District of Oregon, 1962-1965; Judge, Oregon Circuit Court, Multnomah County, 1966-1972; Faculty, National Judicial College, 1971

Biography

James Milton Burns (November 24, 1924 – December 21, 2001) was an American attorney and judge in Oregon. He served as a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Oregon.

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