James E. Gritzner

James E. Gritzner
Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
Assumed office
March 1, 2015
Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
In office
2011–2015
Preceded byRobert W. Pratt
Succeeded byJohn Alfred Jarvey
Judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa
In office
February 19, 2002 – March 1, 2015
Appointed byGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byCharles R. Wolle
Succeeded byRebecca Goodgame Ebinger
Personal details
Born
James Edward Gritzner

(1947-11-19) November 19, 1947 (age 76)
Charles City, Iowa, U.S.
EducationDakota Wesleyan University (BA)
University of Northern Iowa (MA)
Drake University (JD)

James Edward Gritzner (born November 19, 1947) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the Southern District of Iowa.