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Alison Strickland Austin
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Alison Strickland Austin is a judge of the Madison County District Court in Alabama. She was appointed in 2010 by Governor Bob Riley to fill a vacancy. She was one of three individuals recommended by the county Judicial Commission.[1] She ran unopposed for election to the 23rd Circuit Court in 2014. Her term will expire on January 17, 2021.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2014
Austin ran for election to the 23rd Circuit Court.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
- Main article: Alabama judicial elections, 2010
Austin ran unopposed for district court seat to which she was appointed, earning 100 percent of the vote[4][5]
Education
Austin earned her undergraduate degree from Auburn University in 1993 and her J.D. from the University of Alabama School of Law in 1995.[1]
Career
Austin is currently a judge for the Madison County District Court. Prior to joining the court in 2010, she was an assistant United States attorney.[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 al.com, "Gov. Riley appoints Alison Strickland Austin district judgeship," March 19, 2010
- ↑ Judicial selection in Alabama
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 ALGOP.org, "2014 Qualified State Republican Candidates - Circuit Judge," accessed July 10, 2014
- ↑ al.com, "Alison S. Austin to be formally sworn in as district judge today," May 5, 2010
- ↑ TimesDaily.com, "Election 2010 Runoff Results," accessed September 24, 2014
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
