James F. Almand
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 | |
| 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 |
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. 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.
He received undergraduate and law degrees from the College of William and Mary.