"Jack" Farley III (born July 30, 1942)[1] is a retired judge of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims.

Prior to his appointment, Judge Farley was a member of the Senior Executive Service and a Director of the Torts Branch, Civil Division, United States Department of Justice, with responsibility for, inter alia, the defense of the United States in the massive asbestos litigation and the representation and defense of personally-sued federal employees in common law and constitutional tort litigation.

Judge Farley served in the U. S. Army from 1966 until his retirement as a captain in 1970 due to 100% disability from wounds received during combat in Vietnam.

His decorations include four Bronze Star Awards (three with "V" Device), two Purple Hearts, and the Army Commendation Medal.

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His wife of 42 years, Kathleen Wells Farley, died suddenly in July 2011; they have four children and thirteen grandchildren.