Bankr. District of South Carolina / Appointed 1994 / Active

John E. Waites

U.S. Bankruptcy Judge, U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina

John E. Waites is a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina, appointed by the Fourth Circuit to a renewable 14-year term in 1994. Sources ↓

Term
Renewable 14-year term

Federal judicial service

YearCourtAppointed byVote
1994Bankr. District of South CarolinaFourth Circuit

Questions & answers

Who appoints judges of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina?
Bankruptcy judges are appointed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit to a renewable fourteen-year term.
Which court is John E. Waites on?
John E. Waites is a U.S. Bankruptcy Judge on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina.

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32 years on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of South Carolina. Data as of 2026-03-31. Informational only; verify against the primary source before relying. Not a consumer report (FCRA).