Jim M. Greenlee (born January 13, 1952) is an American attorney who has served as a judge on the Mississippi Court of Appeals since 2016.
[1][2] Greenlee graduated from the University of Mississippi with a Bachelor of Engineering in 1974 before joining the United States Navy.
He served active duty for four years and continued service in the Naval Reserve, retiring in 1997 at the rank of Captain.
He was hired as Assistant United States Attorney in the Northern District of Mississippi in 1987, working in the Civil Division, where he became the lead civil fraud attorney trying bankruptcy, tort, employment rights, eminent domain and white collar criminal cases.
A bencher in the William C. Keady Chapter of American Inns of Court, he is also a fellow of The Litigation Counsel of America, an honorary of attorneys in trial practice.