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James Chris Cacheris

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia

James Chris Cacheris served on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia. Appointed by Ronald Reagan and confirmed Nov 24, 1981. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Ronald Reagan
Confirmed
Nov 24, 1981
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1933

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of VirginiaRonald Reagan · Nov 24, 1981 – Jan 26, 2018

Education

  • University of PennsylvaniaB.S., 1955
  • George Washington University Law SchoolJ.D., 1960

Career

Assistant corporation counsel, Washington, D.C., 1960-1962; Private practice, Washington, D.C. and Northern Virginia, 1962-1971; Judge, Virginia Circuit Court, Nineteenth Judicial Circuit, 1971-1981

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