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Judge James David Cain jr

Judge

District Court, W.D. Louisiana

James David Cain jr is a Judge on the District Court, W.D. Louisiana, serving since 2019. The appointment came from Donald Trump in 2019. Education: B.A. from McNeese State University; J.D. from Southern University Law Center.

Court
District Court, W.D. Louisiana
Position
Judge
Appointed By
Donald Trump
Active
2019 – present
Party
Republican
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (2019)

Education

  • B.A.McNeese State University (1990)
  • J.D.Southern University Law Center (1993)

Career History

  • JudgeDistrict Court, W.D. Louisiana (2019 – present) — appointed by Donald Trump
  • Private practice1994 – 2019
  • Law clerk, Hon. Henry Yelverton1993 – 1994

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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 Cain will decide any matter.