James E. Graves Jr.

James Graves
Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Assumed office
February 15, 2011
Appointed byBarack Obama
Preceded byRhesa Barksdale
Associate Justice of the Mississippi Supreme Court
In office
November 1, 2001 – February 15, 2011
Appointed byRonnie Musgrove
Preceded byFred L. Banks Jr.
Succeeded byLeslie D. King
Personal details
BornJames Earl Graves Jr.
1953 (age 72–73)
EducationMillsaps 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.