James Augustine Walsh

Judge James Augustine Walsh

Personal

Birthday:

9/17/1906

Birthplace:

Westfield, MA

Date of Death:

5/2/1991

Race or Ethnicity:

White

Gender:

Male

Prior Employment:

Private practice, Mesa, Arizona, 1928-1941
City attorney, Mesa, Arizona, 1936-1940
Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Arizona, 1943
County attorney, Maricopa County, Arizona, 1943-1944
Judge, Superior Court of Arizona, Maricopa County, 1945-1947
Private practice, Phoenix, Arizona, 1947-1952
Chief counsel, Arizona Code Commission, 1951-1952

Education

Name of School:

Georgetown University Law Center

The Law Center provides a world of opportunities. We offer more courses and more seminars on domestic and international topics than any other law school in the country. Our program in clinical education, ranked among the best in the nation, offers a wide range of legal assistance to needy members of our community - including domestic abuse and child cases, political asylum cases, and environmental justice. Our location puts us within walking distance of Congress, the Supreme Court, and the Department of Justice.

Degree:

LL.B.

Degree Year:

1928

Judicial Career

Court Name:

U. S. District Court, District of Arizona

Court Name:

Arizona District Court

President Nominating:

Harry S Truman

Party Affiliation of President:

Democratic

Commission Date:

7/7/1952

Retirement from Active Service:

7/9/1976

Termination Date:

5/2/1991

Termination Reason:

Death