James S. Moody Jr.
James S. Moody Jr. | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | |
| Assumed office March 31, 2014 | |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida | |
| In office July 28, 2000 – March 31, 2014 | |
| Appointed by | Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 113 Stat. 1501 |
| Succeeded by | Paul G. Byron |
| Judge of the Thirteenth Judicial Circuit Court of Florida | |
| In office 1995–2000 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | James Shelton Moody Jr. March 31, 1947 Tampa, Florida, U.S. |
| Spouse | Kelli D. Ossi |
| Children | 4, including Ashley |
| Education | Washington and Lee University University of Florida (BA, JD) |
James Shelton Moody Jr. (born March 31, 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida. Prior to serving on the federal court, he was as a Florida circuit court judge for five years and was a private practice lawyer.