Andrew Bissonnette
Andrew P. Bissonnette was a circuit court judge for the Dodge County Circuit Court in Wisconsin.[1] He joined the court in 1989 and retired on July 31, 2013.[2][3]
Education
Bissonnette received his undergraduate degree from the University of Notre Dame and his J.D. from the University of Wyoming.[4]
Career
Before his election to the court in 1989, Bissonnette practiced law for fourteen years in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.[3]
Court of Appeals bid
Judge Bissonnette was one of 11 applicants for the seat on the Wisconsin Court of Appeals that opened in January of 2010. The seat was vacated by Burnie Bridge.[5][6] Then-Governor Jim Doyle made the appointment, appointing Gary Sherman to the court of appeals.[7]
See also
External links
- Wisconsin Court System, "Circuit Courts," accessed May 30, 2014
- Dodge County Circuit Court (dead link)
Footnotes
- ↑ Dodge County
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board - Incumbents who have filed notifications of non-candidacy
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Watertown Daily Times, "Judge Bissionnette planning to retire," July 13, 2012
- ↑ Martindale.com, Judge Profile: Andrew P. Bissonnette
- ↑ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel "2 judges to leave appeals court next year," October 5, 2009
- ↑ Wisconsin State Journal "Dane County DA Blanchard seeks appeals court post," October 20, 2009
- ↑ Press Release "Gov. Doyle: Appoints Gary Sherman as District IV Court of Appeals judge," December 4, 2009
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin
State courts:
Wisconsin Supreme Court • Wisconsin Court of Appeals • Wisconsin Circuit Courts • Wisconsin Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Wisconsin • Wisconsin judicial elections • Judicial selection in Wisconsin
