
James N. Gilayeneh
James N. Gilayeneh was a respected Liberian judge and public servant who dedicated decades to the judiciary and various government roles, remembered for his integrity and commitment to justice. Born on February 23, 1949, in Gbahn Town, he served in significant positions including Deputy Commissioner of Revenue in the Ministry of Finance, Executive Director of the National Elections Commission, and later as a judge until his retirement in 2020. He was instrumental in providing legal services to underserved communities through his Law Chambers for the Protection of Human Dignity.
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Judge Gilayeneh was widely remembered for his decades of service to Liberia in both the public and private sectors.
Retired Judge Gilayeneh Laid to Rest | ObituariesDaily Observer – leading Liberian newspaper, est. 1981·
Liberia· 2026-06-01


