James Watson
Federal judicial service
Watson was nominated to the USCC by President Lyndon Johnson. He was commissioned on March 7, 1966. He was reassigned to the new Court of International Trade when the USCC was abolished, receiving his commission on November 1, 1980. He assumed senior status on February 28, 1991, and served in that capacity until his death on September 1, 2001.[1][2]
Education
- New York University, B.A., 1947
- Brooklyn Law School, LL.B., 1951
Professional career
- U.S. Army, 1943-1945
- Private practice, 1951-1953
- Member, New York State Senate, 1954-1963
- Judge of civil court, New York City, 1963-1966
References
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| Active judges |
Chief Judge: Donald Pogue • Jane Restani • Gregory Carman • Richard Eaton • Leo Gordon • Delissa Ridgway • Timothy Stanceu | ||
| Senior judges |
Judith Barzilay • Thomas Aquilino • Richard Goldberg • Kenton Musgrave • Nicholas Tsoucalas • | ||
| Former Article III judges | Evan Wallach • Dominick DiCarlo • Nils Boe • Morgan Ford • Frederick Landis • Herbert Maletz • Bernard Newman • Paul Rao • Edward Re • Scovel Richardson • Samuel Rosenstein • James Watson • | ||
| Former Chief judges | |||
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| Former judges |
Adamson • Alger • Beckworth • Boe • Brown • Chamberlain • Cline • Cole • Cooper • Dallinger • De Vries • Ekwall • Evans • Fischer • Ford • Ham • Hay • Howell • Jewell • Johnson • Keefe • Kincheloe • Landis • Lawrence • Lunt • Maletz • McClelland • Mollison • Newman • Nichols • Oliver • Rao • Re • Richardson • Rosenstein • Sharpe • Sharretts • Shurtleff • Somerville • Stackpole • Sullivan • Tichenor • Tilson • Waite • Walker • Watson • Weller • Wilkinson • Wilson • Young | ||
