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James Maxwell II's Biography

Office:

Contact Information

Office

Post Office Box 249
Jackson, MS 39205

Carroll Gartin Justice Building
450 High Street
Jackson, MS 39201

Full Name:

James 'Jimmy' D. Maxwell II

Gender:

Male

Family:

Wife: Mindy; 2 Children: Trip, Mae

Birth Place:

Metairie, LA

Home City:

Oxford, MS

Bachelor's, University of Mississippi

Juris Doctor, Law, University of Mississippi

Associate Justice, Mississippi State Supreme Court, District 3, Place 2, 2016-present

Candidate, Associate Justice, Mississippi State Supreme Court, District 3, Place 2, 2016, 2024

Appointed by Governor Phil Bryant, Associate Justice, Mississippi State Supreme Court, District 3, Place 2, January 1, 2016

Judge, Mississippi Court of Appeals, 2009-2015

Candidate, Mississippi Court of Appeals, 2010, 2014

Appointed by Governor Haley Barbour, Judge, Mississippi Court of Appeals, February 2009

Former Assistant United States Attorney, Northern District of Mississippi

Member, Pinelake Church in Oxford, present

Former Member, Board of Bar Commissioners

Member, Board of Directors of the Mississippi Prosecutors Association

Former Member, Diversity in the Law Committee

Former President, Lafayette County Bar Association

Former Member, Mississippi Bar Foundation

Former President, Tri-County Young Lawyers

Former President, Young Lawyers Division of the Mississippi Bar Association

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