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Alvin Sharp

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Alvin Sharp

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Louisiana 4th Judicial District Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education

Bachelor's

Southern University A&M College, 1986

Graduate

Emory University, 1990

Law

Southern University Law Center, 1989

Personal
Religion
Christian


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. [3]

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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