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James Carriger Paine

Former judge · U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida

James Carriger Paine served on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida. Appointed by Jimmy Carter and confirmed Oct 4, 1979. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Jimmy Carter
Confirmed
Oct 4, 1979
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1924

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the Southern District of FloridaJimmy Carter · Oct 4, 1979 – Mar 7, 2010

Education

  • University of FloridaA.A., 1943
  • Columbia Business SchoolB.S., 1947
  • University of Virginia School of LawLL.B., 1950

Career

U.S. Naval Reserve, 1943-1946; Private practice, West Palm Beach, Florida, 1950-1979

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