James E. Graves Jr.
James Graves Jr.  | |
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| Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit | |
| Assumed office  February 15, 2011  | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama | 
| Preceded by | Rhesa Barksdale | 
| Associate Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court | |
| In office November 1, 2001 – February 15, 2011  | |
| Preceded by | Fred L. Banks Jr. | 
| Succeeded by | Leslie D. King | 
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Earl Graves Jr. November 19, 1953 Clinton, Mississippi, U.S.  | 
| Education | Millsaps College (BA) Syracuse University (JD, MPA)  | 
James Earl Graves Jr. (born 1953) is an American lawyer who serves as a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.