James Wolffe

The Right Honourable James Wolffe PC, KC FRSE FSAScot FRIAS
Official portrait, 2016
Lord Advocate
In office 1 June 2016 – 22 June 2021
Monarch	Elizabeth II
First Minister	Nicola Sturgeon
Solicitor General	Alison Di Rollo KC
Preceded by	Frank Mulholland KC
Succeeded by	Dorothy Bain KC
Personal details
Born	Walter James Wolffe (1962-12-20) 20 December 1962 (age 61) Dumfries, Scotland
Nationality	British citizenship
Political party	Independent
Spouse	Lady Wolffe[1]
Children	2 sons
Alma mater	University of Edinburgh Balliol College, Oxford
Occupation	Advocate
Profession	Lawyer

Walter James Wolffe FRSE FSAScot FRIAS (born 20 December 1962) is a Scottish advocate who served as Lord Advocate from 2016 to 2021. He previously served as Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2014 to 2016, and Vice-Dean of the Faculty of Advocates from 2013 to 2014.^[2]