500 West Capitol Avenue, Room C446
Little Rock, AR 72201
Full Name:
James 'Jay' Maxwell Moody, Jr.
Gender:
Male
Birth Date:
1964
Birth Place:
El Dorado, AR
JD, University of Arkansas School of Law, 1986-1989
BA, University of Arkansas, 1986
BS, University of Arkansas, 1986
No political experience information on file.
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Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, 2014-present
Shareholder, Circle S Ranch, Incorporated
Shareholder, Little Prairie Land Company
Managing Member, Moody's Manor, Limited Liability Company
Judge, Circuit Court of Arkansas, Sixth Judicial Circuit, 2003-2014
Nominated by President Barack Obama, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, January 6, 2014
Confirmed by the United States Senate, Judge, United States District Court, Eastern District of Arkansas, February 25, 2014
Adjunct Professor, University of Arkansas Bowen School of Law, 2004, 2006
Partner, Wright, Lindsey, and Jennings, Limited Liability Partnership, 1994-2003
Associate, Wright, Lindsey, and Jennings, Limited Liability Partnership, 1988, 1989-1994
Law Clerk, Wilson, Engstrom, Corum & Dudley, 1987
Member, Arkansas Association of Defense Counsel
Member, Arkansas Bar Association
Member, Arkansas Judicial Counsel
Trustee, Hannah Neal Moody Irrevocable Trust
Member, Little Rock Racquet Club
Trustee, Madison Elise Moody Irrevocable Trust
Member, Pulaski County Bar Association
Member, Civil Rules Committee, Arkansas Supreme Court, 2012
Member, Board of Directors, Pulaski County Bar Association, 2010
Member, The Country Club of Little Rock, 2003-2009
Member, William R. Overton Inns of Court, 1995-2009
School Board Member, The Cathedral School, 2005
Member, Defense Research Institute, 1989-2003
Awards:
Pulaski County Judge of the Year, 2004, 2008, 2009, 2011, 2013
Pulaski County Bar Association President's Award, 2009
Arkansas Business 40 Under 40, 2002