Alvin Sharp
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Alvin R. Sharp is a judge for the 4th Judicial District, Division I in Louisiana (Ouachita and Morehouse Parishes).[1] He was re-elected in 2014 for a term beginning on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2020.[2][3]
Elections
2014
See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Sharp ran for re-election to the 4th Judicial District.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
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Education
Sharp earned a bachelor's degree from Southern University A&M College in 1986, going on to earn his J.D. (cum laude) from the Southern University Law Center in 1989. The following year he graduated with a masters in law from Emory University.[4]
Career
Sharp was formerly a federal judicial law clerk, ten year university professor of civil litigation and member of Sharp & Sharp, Attorneys at Law. He has written several textbooks which are used in major universities in Louisiana and Georgia and is a known developer of educational programs for students interested in law.[4][5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Parish Elected Officials: Ouachita," accessed December 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia.org, “Judicial selection in Louisiana,” accessed December 8, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Louisiana Secretary of State, "November 4, 2014 General Election Candidates," accessed August 25, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 University of Louisiana at Monroe, "Keynote Speaker: Judge Alvin R. Sharp," April 2013
- ↑ KALB.com, "ULM to host 2nd annual law conference," April 11, 2013
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Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana
State courts:
Louisiana Supreme Court • Louisiana Courts of Appeal • Louisiana District Courts • Louisiana City Courts • Louisiana Family Courts • Louisiana Justice of the Peace Courts • Louisiana Juvenile Courts • Louisiana Mayor’s Courts • Louisiana Municipal Courts • Louisiana Parish Courts • Louisiana Traffic Courts
State resources:
Courts in Louisiana • Louisiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Louisiana