James A. Wright
District Court Judge
Chambers:
Appointed in 1992
Born December 25, 1946, in Jamestown, ND, and raised in Courtenay, ND. A.A., Bismarck State College 1966; B.S., North Dakota State University 1969; J.D. Hamline University School of Law, 1976. Taught at Jamestown High School 1969-73. Engaged in private law practice from 1976-92. Appointed District Judge in March 1992, and elected in 1992, and 1996. Married: wife Janet. Daughter: Courtney. Died November 4, 1997.