D. Joseph Kilgore

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D. Joseph Kilgore is a judge for the Sixth Chancery District (Seat 1) of Mississippi.[1] He was appointed to the bench in July 2010 by Governor Haley Barbour later to be elected to a full term the following November.[2][3] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that begins in 2015 and expires in 2018.[4][5]
Elections
2014
See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2014
Kilgore ran for re-election to the 6th Chancery District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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2010
Kilgore was re-elected to the Mississippi Chancery Court after running unopposed.[3]
- See also: Mississippi judicial elections, 2010
Education
Kilgore received a bachelor's degree in business administration from the University of Mississippi. He went on to earn his J.D. there as well.[2]
Career
Prior to his judicial appointment in 2010, Kilgore worked as a partner with the law firm of Alford, Thomas and Kilgore, gaining additional experience as a special master in chancery court and as a youth court referee in Kemper County. He also worked as a board attorney for the Philadelphia Public School District and for Philadelphia Utilities.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ State of Mississippi, "Chancery Court Judges & Support Staff," March 24, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Neshoba Democrat, "Kilgore sworn in as Judge of 6th Chancery Court District," July 7, 2010
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results by County," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ Judgepedia, “Judicial selection in Mississippi,” accessed November 10, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Mississippi Secretary of State, "2014 Candidate Qualifying List," accessed June 9, 2014
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Mississippi, Southern District of Mississippi
State courts:
Mississippi Supreme Court • Mississippi Court of Appeals • Mississippi circuit courts • Mississippi Chancery Court • Mississippi county courts • Mississippi justice courts • Mississippi youth courts • Mississippi Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Mississippi • Mississippi judicial elections • Judicial selection in Mississippi