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James Moody, Jr.'s Biography

Contact Information

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

No political experience information on file.

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

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