James Ward (judge)

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James D. Ward
Born (1935-09-08) September 8, 1935 (age 90)
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, U.S.
Occupation(s)Justice, California Courts of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Two
SpouseCarole J. Ward

James D. Ward (born September 8, 1935) is an associate justice of the California Courts of Appeal, Fourth District, Division Two. [1]

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Biography

Education

James D. Ward was born on September 8, 1935. [2] Between 1953 and 1954, Ward attended classes at both the University of Oslo in Norway and the University of Vienna in Austria. He earned his Bachelor of Arts from the University of South Dakota in 1957. Ward then matriculated at the University of San Francisco, where he earned his J.D. degree in 1959. [1]

On January 9, 1960, Ward was admitted to the California Bar. [3] He was admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court, Southern District of California in 1964. [3] Ward was admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court on May 14, 1979. Ward served as a Deputy District Attorney for Riverside County from 1960 to 1961. He became a Superior Court judge in 1993, receiving an appointment from Governor Pete Wilson on November 29, 1993. [3]

Published works

Publications by Ward include: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "James D. Ward, Associate Justice". State of California Courts. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
  2. ↑ "Interviewee Biography: Justice James D. Ward" (PDF). California Appellate Court Legacy Project. Retrieved 19 March 2024.
  3. 1 2 3 "Interviewee Biography: Justice James D. Ward" (PDF). California Appellate Court Legacy Project. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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