Celebrated Name: | Jim Comey |
Real Name/Full Name: | James Brien Comey |
Gender: | Male |
Age: | 63 years old |
Birth Date: | December 14, 1960 |
Birth Place: | Yonkers ,New York |
Nationality: | American |
Height: | 6’8”, 203 cm |
‘Weight: | 75 kg |
Sexual Orientation: | Straight |
Marital Status: | Married |
Wife/Spouse (Name): | Patrice Failor (m. 1987) |
Children/Kids (Son and Daughter): | Yes (Collin Comey, Claire Comey, Kate Comey, Maurene Comey, Brien Comey, Abby Comey) |
Dating/Girlfriend (Name): | N/A |
Is Jim Comey Gay?: | No |
Profession: | Lawyer |
Salary: | N/A |
Net Worth in 2024: | $15 million |
Last Updated: | November 2024 |
James Brien Comey is a renowned American lawyer well known as the 7th director of the federal bureau of investigation from 2013 to 2017 when he was dismissed. Comey was the U.S attorney for the Southern District of New York during the administration of the President Gorge W. Bush from 2002 to 2003. From December 2003 to August 2005 Comey served as the 31st United States Deputy Attorney.
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Early Life & Biography
James Brien Comey was born on December 14, 1960 in Yonkers, New York. He is the son to J. Brien Comey who worked at a corporate real estate and Joan Marie who was a computer consultant and a homemaker.
His family moved in the early 70’s to Allendale, New Jersey. E went to Northern Highlands Regional High School in Allendale. He graduated in 1982 from College of William and Mary where he was studying religion and chemistry.
In 1985 he received his Juris Doctor (J.D) from University of Chicago Law School. In 1977 Comey together with his brother were victims of home invasion by “The Ramsey Rapist” a criminal gang. The names of his siblings are Peter, Christopher, and Patricia Comey
Age, Height, Weight and Body Measurements
Being born on 14 December 1960, Jim Comey is 63 years old as of today’s date 25th November 2024. His height is 203 cm tall, and weight is 75 kg.
Personal Life: wife, girlfriend, dating, divorce, kids
While Comey was at the college of William and Mary, he spotted a lady by the name Patrice Failor while they were still students. Patrice took his breath away and the two started dating. The rest as they say is history.
The couple got married in the year 1987 and had always desired to have a huge family. Together they are parents to five children unfortunately they lost a son in infancy. The names of their children are (Collin Comey, Claire Comey, Kate Comey, Maurene Comey, Brien Comey,Abby Comey.
They have also adopted the life of being foster parents. Maurene is their oldest daughter and she graduated in 2013 from Harvard Law School. She currently serves as an assistant U.S attorney in the U.S Attorney’s Office for the Southern District of New York.
Career
Comey’s career began by being a law clerk for John M. Walker Jr then-United States district judge. Then he went ahead and became the associate for Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher at the New York Office. From 1987-1993 he worked in the U.S Attorney’s office for Southern District of New York.
In 1996-2001 he was made the managing Assistant U.S Attorney for The Eastern District of Virginia. Additionally he also acted as the deputy special counsel to the Senate Whitewater committee.
Comey is also a writer with his first book being titled” A Higher Loyalty: Truth, Lies and Leadership” which covered leadership, ethics and his government experience.
In the year 2013 he was appointed by the then-president Barrack Obama in the position of the director of the FBI. In his position he was given the responsibility to oversee the FBI’s investigation of the Hillary Clinton email controversy.
In 2005 to the year 2013 Comey left the government and practiced his career privately becoming the senior vice president for Lockheed Martin, the U.S Department of Defence’s largest contractor and general Counsel. Then in 2010 he announced his departure from Lockheed Martin to a Connecticut-based investment management firm called Bridgewater Associates.
Awards & Achievements
According to credible sources there are o records of Comey winning any awards but he has tonnes of achievements such as assisting in the prosecution of the Gambino crime family in his tenure at the Criminal Division’s Deputy Chief. He has also managed to serve in prominent seats in the governance of the United States.
Net Worth & Salary of Jim Comey in 2024
Judging by the position he holds as the 7th director of the federal bureau there is no doubt that his salary is highly rated. He has served in top a position that translates to sizable source of income. H
e used to receive $ 185,000 as the director of the FBI. His major source of income came from the time he spent at Bridgewater with his salary being estimated to be $ 6 million. Additionally the year he left a profit participation payout. All this have significantly contributed to his net worth that is estimated to be $15 million as of November 2024.
Besides being a renowned lawyer he also has special hobbies such as teaching Sunday school at the United Methodist Church. He also suffered from colon cancer stage three.