Background
Binns, James J. was born on September 27, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
Binns, James J. was born on September 27, 1939 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
LaSalle University (Bachelor of Science). Villanova University (Juris Doctor). Spoken languages: French and Spanish.
Admitted to the bar, 1965. Admitted to bar, 1964, Pennsylvania and United States. District Court, Eastern District of Pennsylvania.
1974, United States.
Court of Appeals, Third Circuit. 1981, United States. Tax Court. 1982, United States. Supreme Court.
1987, District of Columbia and United States.
Court of Appeals, First Circuit. 1989, New York; 1990, United States.
District Court, Southern District of New York and United States. Court of Appeals, Second Circuit.
1991, New Jersey; 1992, Massachusetts and Colorado.
1993, Texas, Nevada, United States. District Court, District of Puerto Rico, United States. District Court, Middle District of Pennsylvania and United States.
Court of Appeals, Fifth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits.
1994, California, United States. Court of Federal Claims, United States.
Court of Appeals, Fourth, Sixth, Seventh, Eighth and Eleventh Circuits, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia and United States.
Court of Appeals, for the Federal Circuit.
1995, Florida. 1996, United States. District Court, Eastern, Central, Northern and Southern Districts of California, United States. Bankruptcy Court, Eastern District of California, United States.
District Court, District of Columbia, United States.
District Court, Middle, Southern and Northern Districts of Florida, United States. District Court, District of New Jersey, United States.
District Court, District of Nevada, United States. District Court, Western District of Pennsylvania, United States.
District Court, District of Massachusetts, United States.
District Court, Eastern, Western and Middle Districts of New York, United States. District Court, Northern, Eastern and Southern Districts of Texas. Education: LaSalle University (Bachelor of Science, magna cum laude, 1961.
Master of Arts, 1992) Alpha Epsilon.
Villanova Law School (Juris Doctor, 1964). Solicitor: Pennsylvania County Detectives Association, 1969.
Solicitor, International Police Association, Pennsylvania Region, 1976. Chair, Organized Crime Task Force, Citizen"s Crime Commission of Philadelphia, 1975, 1977.
Chair, Judicial Selection Retention and Evaluation Commission, Philadelphia Bar Association, 1978.
Chair, Hearing Committee, Disciplinary Board, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1982-1984. Chair, Pennsylvania Athletic Commission (Appointed by Governor Dick Thornburgh and retained by Governor Bob Casey), 1980-1987. Trustee, Louisiana Salle University, 1980-1995.
Director, Philadelphia Charity Ball, 1970.
Betsy Ross Center, 1994. Member: Orden Saman De Aragua, Venezuela.
Knights of Malta (Attorney General).
Member: Orden Saman De Aragua, Venezuela. Knights of Malta (Attorney General).