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Judge James Clinton Turk

Judge

District Court, W.D. Virginia

James Clinton Turk served as Judge on the District Court, W.D. Virginia from 1972 to 2014. The appointment came from Richard Nixon in 1972. Education: B.A. from Roanoke College.

Court
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Richard Nixon
Active
1972 – 2014
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Qualified (1972)

Education

  • B.A.Roanoke College (1949)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Virginia (1972 – 2014) — appointed by Richard Nixon
  • minority leader1965 – 1972
  • State senator1959 – 1972
  • Private practice1952 – 1972
  • U.S. Army staff sergeant1943 – 1946

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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 Turk will decide any matter.