Sam M. Gibbons United States Courthouse
801 North Florida Avenue, Chambers 17, Courtroom 17
Tampa, FL 33602
Full Name:
James S. Moody, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1947
Birth Place:
Tampa, FL
JD, School of Law, University of Florida, 1972
BS, University of Florida, Gainesville, 1969
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Senior Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2014-present
Former Director, Hillsboro Sun Bank
Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, 2000-2014
Circuit Judge, Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court, Florida, 1995-2000
Nominated by President William J. Clinton, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, June 8, 2000
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Middle District of Florida, July 21, 2000
Lawyer, Trinkle, Redman, Moody, Swanson & Byrd, Professional Association, 1972-1994
Former Chair, Advisory Board, Florida Blue Key Alumni
Former Chair, Advisory Committee, University of South Florida, School of Psychology
Former Chair, Attorneys Fees Committee, Florida Bar Association
Former Member, Board of Directors, Hillsborough County United Way
Former Member, Board of Trustees, University of Florida Law Center Association
Former Chair, Children and Families Workgroup
Former Member, Community Advisory Board, United Way of Tampa
Former Member, Economic Development Board, University of South Florida
Former Member, Education Steering Committee, Conference of Circuit Court Judges
Former President, Hillsborough County Bar Association
Former Co-Chair, Hillsborough Tomorrow
Former Chair, Jurisprudence Committee, Florida Bar Associaiton
Former President, Lions Club
Former Chair, Success by Six
Member, Board of Directors, Hillsborough County Bar Foundation, 2000-2008