James Donald "Jimmy" Maxwell II (born May 4, 1975) is a United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi. He previously served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Mississippi.

James Donald Maxwell II
Mississippi Northern District Court
Born 1975 in Metairie, LA
FJC ID: 13762095
- Gender
- Male
- Race
- White
Prior employment
- Mississippi Supreme CourtJustice · 2016–2025
- Mississippi Court of AppealsJudge · 2009–2015
Criminal Division, Northern District of MississippiAssistant U.S. attorney · 2002–2009- Private practice, Jackson, Mississippi2001–2002
Appointments
2025–present · Appointed by Donald J. Trump (Republican)
Education
J.D. · 2001- University of MississippiB.B.A. · 1997