James A. Teilborg

Who is James A. Teilborg?

James A. Teilborg is a Senior United States District Judge of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona.

Born in Pueblo, Colorado, Teilborg received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Arizona College of Law in 1966. He was in private practice in Phoenix, Arizona from 1967 to 2000. He served in the Air National Guard from 1966 to 1974, and was then a Colonel in the United States Air Force Reserve from 1974 to 1997.

On July 21, 2000, Teilborg was nominated by President Bill Clinton to a new seat on the United States District Court for the District of Arizona created by 113 Stat. 1501. He was confirmed by the United States Senate on October 3, 2000, and received his commission on October 13, 2000. He took senior status on January 30, 2013.