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Judge James Arnold von der Heydt

Judge

District Court, D. Alaska

James Arnold von der Heydt served as Judge on the District Court, D. Alaska from 1966 to 2013. The appointment came from Lyndon Johnson in 1966. Education: B.A. from Albion College.

Court
District Court, D. Alaska
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Lyndon Johnson
Active
1966 – 2013
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Qualified (1966)

Education

  • B.A.Albion College (1942)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, D. Alaska (1966 – 2013) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • Commissioner1951 – present
  • Presiding judge1959 – 1966
  • Territorial representative1957 – 1959
  • Private practice1953 – 1959
  • U.S. attorney for the District of Alaska Territory1951 – 1953
  • Deputy U.S. marshal1945 – 1948

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About this profile

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 von der Heydt will decide any matter.