James Frederick Almand (born October 18, 1948) is a Virginia attorney and retired judge, and was a Democratic legislator representing Arlington, Virginia. He served in the Virginia House of Delegates from 1978 to mid-2003, rising to become chair of the powerful House Courts of Justice committee that effectively determines which judicial candidates will become judges and justices in Virginia’s court system.[1] He then served as a Circuit Court judge in the 17th judicial circuit, which comprises Arlington and the City of Falls Church. He retired in December, 2011.[2]
Jim Almand | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 47th district | |
| In office January 12, 1983 – January 14, 2004 | |
| Preceded by | Thomas Glascock |
| Succeeded by | Al Eisenberg |
| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 22nd district | |
| In office January 11, 1978 – January 12, 1983 Serving with Mary Marshall & Warren Stambaugh | |
| Preceded by | John L. Melnick |
| Succeeded by | Joseph P. Crouch |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Frederick Almand October 18, 1948 Arlington, Virginia, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Cindy |
| Children | Andrew, Clare & Brady |
| Alma mater | College of William & Mary |
He received undergraduate and law degrees from the College of William and Mary.
References
edit- ^ "James F. Almand (D) * Age: 52 ..." November 1, 2001. Retrieved January 30, 2018 – via www.WashingtonPost.com.
- ^ "James F. Almand".
External links
edit- James F. Almand at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
