Ben H. Hadfield
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Ben H. Hadfield was a judge of the First Judicial District in Box Elder County, Utah.[1] Hadfield was appointed the position by Gov. Michael O. Leavitt in March of 1993.[2] He was retained in 2008.[3][4] He retired on August 15, 2014.[5]
Education
Hadfield received his J.D. from the J. Reuben Clark College of Law at Brigham Young University in 1978.[2]
Career
Following graduation, Hadfield worked for the firm of Mann, Hadfield & Thorns. He also helped to found the Rex E. Lee Inn of Court to focus on professionalism and collegiality in the courtroom. Hadfield was appointed to the First District Court by Governor Michael O. Leavitt in March 1993. He served as presiding judge in the First District Court from 2004 to 2006.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Utah State Courts, "Directory," accessed August 15, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Utah Courts, "Judge Hadfield Biography," accessed August 15, 2014
- ↑ Utah Election Results, "2008 Elections: Retain Ben H. Hadfield First District Court," accessed August 15, 2014
- ↑ Election Summary Report, "Box Elder County, Utah General Election," November 17, 2008
- ↑ Utah Governor Gary Herbert, "Nominees Announced for First District Court Vacancy," May 19, 2014
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Utah • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Utah
State courts:
Utah Supreme Court • Utah Court of Appeals • Utah District Courts • Utah Juvenile Courts • Utah Justice Courts
State resources:
Courts in Utah • Utah judicial elections • Judicial selection in Utah
