James Bredar | |
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| Senior Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| Assumed office April 30, 2024 | |
| Chief Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| In office October 6, 2017 – April 30, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Catherine C. Blake |
| Succeeded by | George L. Russell III |
| Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| In office December 17, 2010 – April 30, 2024 | |
| Appointed by | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | J. Frederick Motz |
| Succeeded by | Adam B. Abelson |
| Magistrate Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland | |
| In office 1998 – December 17, 2010 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | February 6, 1957 Omaha, Nebraska, U.S. |
| Education | Harvard College (BA) Georgetown University (JD) |
James Kelleher Bredar (born February 6, 1957) is a senior United States district judge of the United States District Court for the District of Maryland. He previously served as a United States magistrate judge of the same court.