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James Tyrone Giles

James Tyrone Giles

Pennsylvania Eastern District Court

Chief Judge — U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania

Born 1943 in Charlottesville, VA

FJC ID: 857

James Tyrone Giles (born January 31, 1943) is a former United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.

Gender
Male
Race
African American

Prior employment

  1. Private practice, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    1968–1979, 2008–present
  2. National Labor Relations Board, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    National Labor Relations Board, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
    Field attorney · 1967–1968
  3. U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
    Clerk · 1967

Appointments

  1. Pennsylvania Eastern District Court
    1979–2008 · Appointed by Jimmy Carter (Democratic)
    Term ended: Retirement

Education

  1. Yale University Law School
    LL.B. · 1967
  2. Amherst College
    B.A. · 1964