James C. Mahan
Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada. Senior status. Born 1943.
Federal judicial service
Newest firstJudge, U.S. District Court for the District of Nevada
- Appointed by
- George W. Bush (Republican)
- Nominated
- Sep 10, 2001
- Senate vote
- 81 to 0
- Confirmed
- Jan 25, 2002
- Commissioned
- Jan 30, 2002
- Senior status
- Jun 29, 2018
Education
- B.A., Morris Harvey College (now University of Charleston), 1965
- J.D., Vanderbilt University Law School, 1973
Career
- U.S. Navy, 1966-1969
- U.S. Naval Reserve, 1970-1972
- Private practice, Nevada, 1973-1999
- Judge, Nevada District Court, Eighth Judicial District, 1999-2002
DataSources: Federal Judicial Center, Biographical Directory of Article III Federal JudgesData as of Oct 29, 2026
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