Appointed by Bill Clinton Succeeded by John W. deGravelles Role Judge | Name James Brady Preceded by John Victor Parker | |
Alma mater Southeastern Louisiana University
Louisiana State University Law School Education Southeastern Louisiana University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center | ||
James Joseph Brady (born 1944) is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana.
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Education and career
Born in St. Louis, Missouri, Brady received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Southeastern Louisiana University in 1966 and a Juris Doctor from Louisiana State University Law School in 1969. He was in private practice in Louisiana from 1969 to 2000. He was a member of the Louisiana Board of Tax Appeals from 1975 to 1980, and was an adjunct professor at Louisiana State University in 1985, 1987 and 1990.
Federal judicial service
On July 14, 1999, Brady was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a seat on the United States District Court for the Middle District of Louisiana vacated by John Victor Parker. Brady was confirmed by the United States Senate on May 24, 2000, and received his commission on May 25, 2000. Brady assumed senior status on December 31, 2013.