Dennis Morris becomes district judge
January 11, 2011
Ardmore, Oklahoma: Dennis Morris was sworn in to office as judge of Oklahoma District 20 on January 10, 2011. The former attorney from Ardmore, Oklahoma defeated incumbent Judge Thomas Walker in the November 2010 general election. “I will work hard, I will be fair and I will be courteous to everyone who comes before the court,” he said. Previously, he has worked as a private practice lawyer, assistant district attorney, municipal attorney and municipal judge.[1]
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Oklahoma, Northern District of Oklahoma, Western District of Oklahoma
State courts:
Oklahoma Supreme Court • Oklahoma Court of Criminal Appeals • Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals • Oklahoma District Courts • Oklahoma Workers' Compensation Court of Existing Claims
State resources:
Courts in Oklahoma • Oklahoma judicial elections • Judicial selection in Oklahoma