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Judge Bolitha James Laws
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
Bolitha James Laws served as Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia from 1948 to 1958. Earlier federal service: District Court, District of Columbia.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Active
- 1938 – 1958
- Party
- Democratic
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1948 – 1958)
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1945 – 1948) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1938 – 1945) — appointed by Franklin Roosevelt
- Private practice1922 – 1938
- Litigation counsel/assistant general counsel1921 – 1922
- Private practice1920 – 1921
- Assistant U.S. attorney1914 – 1920
Cases before Judge Laws
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Biographical details on this page — court, position, appointing authority, service dates, education, and career history — are public record, sourced from the CourtListener judicial directory. They are not legal advice and do not predict how Judge Laws will decide any matter.