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Alex E. Pearson
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Alex E. Pearson is a judge for the Third Circuit Court in Tennessee. The court presides over Greene, Hamblen, Hancock, and Hawkins counties.[1] He was elected to the bench on August 7, 2014, and assumed office on September 1, 2014. His current term expires in 2022.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Pearson ran for election to the Third Circuit Court.
Primary: He was successful in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014, receiving 53.3 percent of the vote. He competed against Linda Thomas Woolsey.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Pearson received his undergraduate degree from the East Tennessee State University and his J.D. from the University of Tennessee College of Law.[3]
Career
Prior to his judicial election in 2014, Pearson served as the assistant district attorney general for the 3rd Judicial District for over seven years.[4]
See also
External links
- Tennessee State Courts, "Trial Court Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Circuit, Criminal & Chancery Courts"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Tennessee Judicial District Map"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 TN.gov, "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results Greene County Elections," May 6, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ Vote Alex Pearson Circuit Court Judge, "Alex Pearson's Educational Background," accessed June 15, 2014
- ↑ Vote Alex Pearson Circuit Court Judge, "Alex Pearson's Legal Experience," accessed June 15, 2014
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee
