Elizabeth Whitefield
Elizabeth Whitefield is a former district court judge in the Second Judicial District of New Mexico.[1] She was appointed to the court in August 2007 by Governor Bill Richardson.[2] She was retained in 2008 and 2014.[3][4] Whitefield retired from the court on October 1, 2016.[5]
Biography
Whitefield received both her undergraduate degree and J.D. from the University of New Mexico.[6] Prior to her appointment to the bench, Whitefield was a partner at Keleher & McLeod.[2]
Elections
2014
Whitefield was retained to the 2nd District Court with 74.4 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [4]
Judicial performance evaluation
The New Mexico Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission recommended that Judge Whitefield be retained. The full report is available here.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ New Mexico Courts, "Judges of the 2nd Judicial District Court"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Las Cruces Sun News, "Two appointed judges on 2nd Judicial District Court," August 2, 2007
- ↑ New Mexico Secretary of State, "2008 General Elections Results" Scroll to 2nd District Court Results
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 New Mexico Secretary of State, "2014 Primary Candidate List"
- ↑ Albuquerque Journal, "Family Court judge retires after nearly 30 years in law," October 6, 2016
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Elizabeth E. Whitefield"
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of New Mexico • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of New Mexico
State courts:
New Mexico Supreme Court • New Mexico Court of Appeals • New Mexico District Courts • New Mexico Magistrate Court • New Mexico Municipal Courts • New Mexico Probate Courts • New Mexico Problem-Solving Courts • New Mexico Workers' Compensation Administration Court • Bernalillo County Metropolitan Court
State resources:
Courts in New Mexico • New Mexico judicial elections • Judicial selection in New Mexico
