Jim Jones (judge)
Jim Jones | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court | |
| In office August 1, 2015 – January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Roger S. Burdick |
| Succeeded by | Roger S. Burdick |
| Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court | |
| In office January 3, 2005 – January 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Wayne Kidwell |
| Succeeded by | Robyn Brody |
| 29th Attorney General of Idaho | |
| In office January 5, 1983 – January 7, 1991 | |
| Governor | John Evans Cecil Andrus |
| Preceded by | David Leroy |
| Succeeded by | Larry EchoHawk |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 13, 1942 Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Kelly Jones |
| Children | 3 |
| Education | Idaho State University University of Oregon (BA) Northwestern University (JD) |
| Military service | |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Years of service | 1967–1969 |
| Rank | Captain |
| Unit | Artillery |
| Battles/wars | Vietnam War |
James Thomas Jones (born May 13, 1942) is an American attorney, politician, and jurist who served as the chief justice of the Idaho Supreme Court and a former Attorney General of Idaho.