Barbara W. McCrory

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Barbara W. McCrory is a judge for the Rock County Circuit Court, Branch 7 in Wisconsin. She was elected on April 3, 2012, becoming the first woman to serve as a circuit court judge in Rock County. Her current term expires in 2018.[1]
Education
McCrory received her bachelor’s degree in agricultural journalism from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1983. In 1992, she earned her J.D. from University of Wisconsin-Madison.[2]
Career
McCory served as Rock County’s family court commissioner from 1999 until her election to the circuit court in 2012. Before that she worked in private practice at the Brennen Steil law firm in Janesville, WI.[2]
2012 election
McCrory ran successfully in the February 21st primary, defeating Mike Haakenson, Thomas McDonald, Harry C. O'Leary, Jack C. Hoag and Tod Daniel.[3] She won the general election on April 3, 2012, defeating Jack C. Hoag.[1][4]
- See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2012
Rock County Bar Association Rating
The Rock County Bar Association released the results of its members' poll on the 2012 candidates. 105 members responded giving the candidates a vote of either qualified, unqualified or no opinion.
- McCrory's ratings[5]
- Qualified, 92
- Unqualified, 4
- No opinion, 8
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Beloit Daily News, "McCrory captures judgeship," April 4, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 gazettextra.com, "McCrory announces Rock County judge campaign," Dec. 14, 2011
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "2012 SPRING PRIMARY - 2/21/2012"
- ↑ Beloit Daily News, "McCrory, Hoag move on," February 22, 2012
- ↑ Beloit Daily News, "Rock County Bar Association judges candidates," 23, 2012
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