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James Andrew Wynn Jr.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2010

James Andrew Wynn Jr., Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit.

Education

  • University of North CarolinaB.A., 1975
  • Marquette University Law SchoolJ.D., 1979
  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.M., 1995

Career

U.S. Navy captain, JAG Corps, 1979-1983; U.S. Naval Reserve captain, JAG Corps, 1983-2009; Assistant appellate defender, State of North Carolina, 1983-1984; Private practice, Wilson and Greenville, North Carolina, 1984-1990; Associate judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals, 1990-1998, 1999-2010; Associate justice, Supreme Court of North Carolina, 1998

Biography

James Andrew Wynn Jr. (born March 17, 1954) is an American jurist. He serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit and formerly served on both the North Carolina Court of Appeals and the North Carolina Supreme Court.

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