Jim Jones (judge)

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.

Jim Jones
Chief Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court
In office
August 1, 2015  January 2017
Preceded byRoger S. Burdick
Succeeded byRoger S. Burdick
Justice of the Idaho Supreme Court
In office
January 3, 2005  January 2017
Preceded byWayne Kidwell
Succeeded byRobyn Brody
29th Attorney General of Idaho
In office
January 5, 1983  January 7, 1991
GovernorJohn Evans
Cecil Andrus
Preceded byDavid Leroy
Succeeded byLarry EchoHawk
Personal details
Born (1942-05-13) May 13, 1942
Twin Falls, Idaho, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseKelly Jones
Children3
EducationIdaho State University
University of Oregon (BA)
Northwestern University (JD)
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1967–1969
RankCaptain
UnitArtillery
Battles/warsVietnam War
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