Christine Fields Strader
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Christine Fields Strader is a district court judge for the 17A Judicial District, which presides over Rockingham County in North Carolina. She was elected to the court on November 4, 2014, to a four-year term commencing on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2018.[1][2]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Fields Strader ran for election to the 17A Judicial District.
General: She defeated Wayne A. Hollowell in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 50.7 percent of the vote.
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Judicial performance evaluation
In July 2014, the North Carolina Bar Association released the results of a survey in which it asked lawyers to rate the judicial candidates for the trial courts. The candidates were rated from one to five on five different criteria as well as on their overall performance.[3]
| Christine Fields Strader | ||
|---|---|---|
| Quality/Skill Rated | # of Responses | Average Rating |
| Integrity & Impartiality | 37 | 3.62 |
| Legal Ability | 37 | 3.41 |
| Professionalism | 38 | 3.87 |
| Communication | 37 | 3.65 |
| Administrative Skills | 29 | 3.59 |
| Overall Performance | 36 | 3.50 |
Education
Fields Strader received her undergraduate degree from Guilford College. She received her J.D. degree from the North Carolina Central University School of Law.[4]
Career
Fields Strader worked for Judge Stanley L. Allen while she was in law school. After graduating, she started her own private law practice in Reidsville, North Carolina, focusing on family and juvenile law.[4][5]
See also
External links
- Christine Fields Strader 2014 campaign website
- The North Carolina Court System, "Rockingham County - District 17A"
Footnotes
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Bar Association, "Judicial Performance Evaluation Survey," July 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Christine Fields Strader campaign website, "About," archived August 28, 2014
- ↑ Rockingham Now, "Rockingham County native files for district court judge," February 19, 2014
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina
