James A. McIntyre (September 13, 1938 - August 16, 2020) was an Associate Justice of the California Fourth District Court of Appeal, Division One, having been appointed to the post by Governor Pete Wilson in 1996.
[1][2][3] In the 1998 general election, 73.3% of California voters decided to re-elect McIntyre for the remainder of the unexpired term, which was not scheduled to end until January 6, 2003.
In 1997, he was appointed to the Judicial Council of California's Court Profiles Advisory Committee, which makes recommendations on new judgeships, where he served until 1999.
[1] After his time on the task force, he was appointed to an appellate panel of justices who are responsible for hearing writ petitions in labor disputes between Superior Courts and their employees, where he still serves.
[1] Outside of his professional activities, McIntyre had also been a board member for various community and education groups, a little league manager, and a soccer coach.