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Judge John Milton Bryan Simpson

Judge

Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit

John Milton Bryan Simpson served as Judge on the Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from 1981 to 1987. Earlier federal service: Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, District Court, M.D. Florida, District Court, S.D. Florida.

Court
Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit
Position
Judge
Active
1950 – 1987
Party
Democratic
ABA Rating
Well Qualified (1966)

Career History

  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit (1981 – 1987)
  • JudgeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit (1966 – 1981) — appointed by Lyndon Johnson
  • JudgeDistrict Court, M.D. Florida (1962 – 1966)
  • JudgeDistrict Court, S.D. Florida (1950 – 1962) — appointed by Harry Truman
  • Judge1946 – 1950
  • Judge1945 – 1946
  • U.S. Army first lieutenant1943 – 1945
  • Judge1939 – 1943
  • Assistant state's attorney1933 – 1939
  • Private practice1926 – 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 Simpson will decide any matter.