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Douglas R. Beach
Douglas R. Beach was a judge for the 21st Circuit Court in Missouri. He was appointed by Governor Jay Nixon to fill the seat vacated by Gary Gaertner Jr. in 2010.[1] He was elected to a full term in 2012.[2] Beach retired September 20, 2018.[3]
Education
Beach earned his undergraduate degree from Central Connecticut State University and his J.D. from the New England School of Law in 1973.[4]
Career
- 2010-2018: Judge, 21st Circuit Court[4]
- 2005-2010: Associate judge, 21st Circuit Court
Awards and associations
- Member, Missouri Bar
- Member, Massachusetts Bar Assn.
- Member, St. Louis County Bar
- Member, American Bar Assn.
- Member, Lawyers Assn. of St. Louis
- Member, Metropolitan Bar Assn. of St. Louis
- Former member, St. Louis County Bar
- Past President, Missouri Bar
- Former member, Metropolitan Bar Assn., Chairman Family Law Section
- Former member, National Council of Juvenile & Family Court Judges
- Former member, Circuit Judges Association
- Former member, Women's Lawyers Association
- Former member, Trial Lawyers Association
- Former member, Hispanic Bar Association
- The Best Lawyers in America in Family Law," 1991-2005
- Outstanding Young Lawyer St. Louis County Bar Association
- Champion for Kids Award, Kids in the Middle[4]
See also
External links
- 21st Circuit
- Douglas R. Beach AAML Bio
- Douglas R. Beach Show-me Courts Profile
- Douglas R. Beach Missouri Bar Bio
Footnotes
- ↑ St. Louis Globe-Democrat "Governor Nixon appoints Circuit Judge in St. Louis County," May 12, 2010
- ↑ Your Missouri Judges, "Douglas R. Beach," accessed October 2, 2015
- ↑ Missouri Governor Michael L. Parson, "Governor Parson Appoints Associate Circuit Judge John N. Borbonus III as Circuit Judge for the 21st Judicial Circuit in St. Louis County," August 31, 2018
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, "Douglas R. Beach," accessed September 21, 2018
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
