Collins Pettaway, Jr.
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Collins Pettaway, Jr. is a judge of the Circuit court in Alabama. He was elected on November 6, 2012 to replace Thomas Jones, effective in January of 2013. His current term expires in 2018.
Education
Pettaway received his undergraduate degree from Alabama A&M and his J.D. from George Washington University.[1]
Career
Pettaway spent his pre-judicial legal career in private practice.[1]
2012 elections
Pettaway defeated incumbent Thomas Jones in the Democratic primary on March 13, winning 58.5 percent of the vote.[2][3] Pettaway was elected to the court after running unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.[4]
- See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2012
External links
- Collins Pettaway 2012 Facebook page
- Greene County Democrat, "Pettaway declares candidacy for Circuit Judge in 4th Judicial Circuit," October 19, 2011
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
