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James Andrew Wynn, Jr.

Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit. Active service.

Confirmed by voice voteConfirmed from the official record
Appointed by
Barack Obama
Nominated
November 4, 2009
Senate Judiciary Committee hearing
December 16, 2009
Committee action
Reported (favorably), January 28, 2010
Senate vote
Voice vote, no count printed
Confirmed
August 5, 2010
Commissioned
August 10, 2010
American Bar Association rating
Well Qualified

Born 1954, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it.

Source: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal Judges · This judge’s entry. Our copy saved October 16, 2026, fingerprint 92b677f26553b479.

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Career, as the Federal Judicial Center prints it

  • 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

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