Eric A. Ludlow
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Eric A. Ludlow is a Utah Fifth Judicial District judge for the St. George District Court.[1] Ludlow was appointed to this position in March 2003 and retained again in 2012. His current term expires in 2018.[2]
Education
Ludlow received his J.D. from the J. Reuben Clark Law School at Brigham Young University in 1987.[2]
Career
- 2003-2018: Judge, Utah Fifth Judicial District
- 1998-2003: Special Assistant U.S. Attorney
- 1991-2003: Washington County Attorney
- 1987-1991: Deputy Attorney, Washington County[2]
Elections
2012
Ludlow stood for retention election in 2012. On November 6, 2012, Ludlow was retained with 84.7 percent of the vote and a total of 52,476 votes.[3][4]
- See also: Utah judicial elections, 2012
Judicial Performance Evaluation recommendation
The Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission compiled information from attorneys, court staff and jurors about the performance of all judges up for retention in 2012. Judges were evaluated based on five criteria.
A judge must score at least 3 out of 5 in each of these categories to meet the minimum performance standard. 86 attorneys responded to the following questions.
- Legal Ability: 4.24
- Communication: 4.17
- Integrity: 4.46
- Judicial temperament: 4.45
- Administrative: 4.20
Based on cumulative results, Judge Ludlow was recommended for retention by 11 out of 12 commission members. For the full report, visit: Utah Judicial Evaluation Performance Commission, Honorable Eric A. Ludlow.
2006
Ludlow was retained in 2006.[5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Utah State Courts, "Directory"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Utah Courts, "Judge Ludlow Biography"
- ↑ Utah Lieutenant Governor, "Election Resources - 2012 General Election Canvass Report"
- ↑ Utah Judicial Performance Evaluation Commission website, Judges up for Election in 2012
- ↑ Utah Elections, "2006 General Election Results"
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Utah • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Utah
State courts:
Utah Supreme Court • Utah Court of Appeals • Utah District Courts • Utah Juvenile Courts • Utah Justice Courts
State resources:
Courts in Utah • Utah judicial elections • Judicial selection in Utah