James Delworth

James Delworth, a St. Louis University School of Law graduate, has been an Assistant United States Attorney for the past 19 years. He is currently lead attorney in the Organized Crime Drug Enforcement Task Force involved in prosecuting large scale drug trafficking networks. Prior to this, he worked as an Assistant Federal Public Defender for 8 years and was a law clerk for the Honorable Robert Kingsland, United States Magistrate Judge. Mr. Delworth has tried over 100 jury trials both as a prosecutor and a public defender and has argued more than 50 cases before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals. He is the recipient of numerous awards including the DEA Director’s Award, United States Postal Inspection Service Director’s Award and personal letter of recognition from the Director of the FBI.