James S. Doyle

James S. "Jim" Doyle (born c. 1935) is an American journalist and activist. A Washington journalist from 1965 until 1998, first as bureau chief for The Boston Globe, where he broke the first story of an unqualified nominee for federal district judge, which led to the withdrawal of the nomination and the Globe’s winning its first Pulitzer Prize for Distinguished Public Service in 1966. In 1970 he joined The Washington Star as national correspondent.

He was Special Assistant to Watergate Prosecutors Archibald Cox, Leon Jaworski and Henry Ruth from 1973 to 1975. His book on the battles of the Watergate prosecutors, Not Above The Law, was published by William Morrow in 1977.