Benjamin A. Seekins
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Benjamin A. Seekins is a judge on the Fairbanks District Court in the Fourth District.[1] In January 2012, Governor Sean Parnell appointed Seelins to fill a position left by the retirment of Raymond Funk.[2] Seekins was retained in the November 4, 2014, general election to a term that expires in 2018.[3]
Elections
2014
Seekins was retained to the Fourth District Court with 65.6 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Education
Judge Seekins earned his B.B.A and M.B.A in accounting from the University of Alaska Fairbanks. In 2002, he earned his J.D. from Gonzaga Law School.[5][6]
Career
- 2012-2018: Judge, Alaska Fourth District
- 2003-2011: State of Alaska, Department of Law
- 2002-2003: Private practice attorney[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Alaska Courts, "Current Alaska Judges," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ Fairbanks Daily News-Miner, "Fairbanks assistant district attorney Ben Seekins named District Court judge," January 14, 2012
- ↑ Judicial selection in Alaska
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "2014 General Official Candidate List - Judicial," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Alaska Courts, "Meet Alaska's judges: Benjamin A. Seekins," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ The Alaska Judicial Council, "Application for Judicial Appointment," July 28, 2011
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Alaska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Alaska
State courts:
Alaska Supreme Court • Alaska Court of Appeals • Alaska Superior Court • Alaska District Court
State resources:
Courts in Alaska • Alaska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alaska
