D. Scott Smith

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D. Scott Smith
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Cherokee Judicial Circuit
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
West Georgia College
Law
Georgia State University


D. Scott Smith is a judge of the Cherokee Circuit of Georgia.[1] He was appointed by Governor Sonny Perdue in 2005 and was most recently re-elected in 2022.[2]

Education

Smith received his bachelor of arts from West Georgia College and his J.D. from Georgia State University.[2]

Career

Smith started his career in private law, and was a junior partner at the firm Akin and Tate. He began his public career as deputy district attorney in the Cherokee Judicial Circuit, Georgia, after which he was appointed to the Superior Court for the same circuit.[2]

Elections

2014

See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Smith ran for re-election to the Cherokee Circuit.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on May 20, 2014.

2010

Smith was re-elected to the Cherokee Circuit after running unopposed.[3][4]

Main article: Georgia judicial elections, 2010

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