Arthur M. Recht
Arthur M. Recht was a judge of the First Judicial Circuit for Ohio County, West Virginia.[1] He served as a judge on the court from 1981 until 1993 and from 1996 until his retirement on January 31, 2012.[2][3] Recht also previously served on the West Virginia Supreme Court from 1995 to 1996.[3]
Education
Recht received his undergraduate degree from the University of Pittsburgh and his J.D. from the West Virginia University College of Law.[4]
Career
Recht first joined the First Judicial Circuit in 1981 and served there until 1993 when he returned to working in private practice. He was then appointed to the Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia by former Governor Gaston Caperton and served there from 1995 to 1996. He was then re-appointed to the First Judicial Circuit in 1996.[3]
See also
External links
- West Virginia Judiciary, "Brooke County Court Information (First Judicial District)"
- West Virginia Judiciary, "Circuit Courts Overview"
- West Virginia Judiciary, "Court Information by County"
- The Intelligencer, New Judge To Be Chosen," November 17, 2011
Footnotes
- ↑ First Judicial Circuit
- ↑ The Republic, "Recht ready to retire in 2012 but asks Supreme Court for new role handling some W.Va. cases," November 15, 2011
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Schrader, Byrd & Companion, PLLC, Firm History Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "bio" defined multiple times with different content - ↑ Martindale.com, Judge Profile: Arthur M. Recht
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of West Virginia, Southern District of West Virginia • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of West Virginia, Southern District of West Virginia
State courts:
Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia • West Virginia Intermediate Court of Appeals • West Virginia Circuit Courts • West Virginia Family Courts • West Virginia Magistrate Courts • West Virginia Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in West Virginia • West Virginia judicial elections • Judicial selection in West Virginia
