Robert Gillespie James

Judge Robert Gillespie James

Personal

Birthday:

1946

Birthplace:

Ruston, LA

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Ruston, Louisiana, 1971-1998
Business law instructor, Louisiana Tech University, 1992-1998
Judge, Ruston [Louisiana] City Court, 1985-1998

Education

Name of School:

Louisiana Tech University

Degree:

B.A.

Degree Year:

1968

Name of School - Second:

Paul M Hebert Law Center Louisiana State University

LSU Law Center offers training in both civil law, used in Louisiana and in 60% of the world's jurisdictions, and common law, in force in 49 other states and in 40% of the glob.

Degree - Second:

J.D.

Degree Year - Second:

1971

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana

Court Name:

Louisiana Western District Court

President Nominating:

William J. Clinton

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

8/3/1998