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Judge James C. Ho

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit

James C. Ho's record lists Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, starting in 2018; an end date is not recorded. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2018. Education: B.A. from Stanford University; J.D. from University of Chicago. Earlier federal service: Supreme Court of the United States, Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Donald Trump
Judicial service
2018 – end date not recorded
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2017)

Education

  • B.A.Stanford University (1995)
  • J.D.University of Chicago (1999)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (2018 – end date not recorded) — appointed by Donald Trump
  • JudgeSupreme Court of the United States (2005 – 2006)
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1999 – 2000)
  • Chief counsel2005 – end date not recorded
  • Civil Rights Division2001 – end date not recorded
  • Private practice2010 – 2017
  • Solicitor general2008 – 2010
  • Private practice2006 – 2008
  • Chief counsel2003 – 2005
  • Attorney2001 – 2003
  • Office of Legal Counsel2001 – 2003
  • Private practice2000 – 2001

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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 Ho will decide any matter.