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Judge James Lane Buckley
Judge
District Court, District of Columbia
James Lane Buckley is a Judge on the District Court, District of Columbia, serving since 1985. The appointment came from Ronald Reagan in 1985. Education: B.A. from Yale University; LL.B. from Yale University.
- Court
- District Court, District of Columbia
- Position
- Judge
- Appointed By
- Ronald Reagan
- Active
- 1985 – present
- Party
- Republican
- ABA Rating
- Qualified (1985)
Education
- B.A.Yale University (1943)
- LL.B.Yale University (1949)
Career History
- JudgeDistrict Court, District of Columbia (1985 – present) — appointed by Ronald Reagan
- President1982 – 1985
- Undersecretary for Security Assistance1981 – 1982
- Business consultant1978 – 1980
- Executive committee, Investment Firm of Donaldson, Lufkin1977 – 1978
- U.S. senator from New York1971 – 1977
- Vice president1957 – 1970
- Private practice1953 – 1957
- Private practice1949 – 1953
- U.S. Navy1943 – 1946
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