Barney Bloom
Barney Bloom was an assistant judge of the superior court in Washington County, Vermont. He began serving in 2000. He was re-elected on November 2, 2010, to a five-year term beginning on February 1, 2011, and ending on January 31, 2015. He did not seek re-election in 2014 and retired in July of that year. He was facing administrative charges that he stole merchandise, but said his retirement was unrelated.[1][2][3][4]
Education
Bloom earned a professional certificate in judicial development for special court trial skills from the National Judicial College.[5]
Career
Bloom is the vice president and past-president of the Beth Jacob Synagogue in Montpelier. He also worked for 15 years at the Vermont Historical Society as an assistant librarian. He served as a justice of the peace for the city of Montpelier. Bloom is not a lawyer.[5][4]
Awards and associations
- Vermont Commission on Domestic Violence[4]
2010 election
Bloom received 51.4 percent of the vote in the primary and advanced to general election on November 2, 2010, where he won re-election to the superior court with 41.26 percent of the vote. Miriam Conlon was also elected.[2][6]
- Main article: Vermont judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Vermont Judiciary, "Vermont Family Courts"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Vermont Elections Division, "Official Results for State Senate, State Representative and County Offices," November 23, 2010
- ↑ Ballotpedia.org, "Vermont Constitution, Section 50"
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Burlington Free Press, "Police: VT judge stole from 3 stores," November 1, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Issuu.com, "Case in Point: The National Judicial College," 2013
- ↑ Vermont Elections Division, "Primary election candidate listing," archived October 10, 2012
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Vermont • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Vermont
State courts:
Vermont Supreme Court • Vermont Superior Courts • Vermont Probate Court • Vermont Judicial Bureau
State resources:
Courts in Vermont • Vermont judicial elections • Judicial selection in Vermont
