Eric Walker
Eric Walker is a judge to the district courts in Maine. He was appointed to the court by Governor Paul LePage on February 7, 2014. His appointment was confirmed by the Maine Senate, and he was sworn in by the governor on May 2, 2014.[1][2] He must be renominated and reconfirmed to serve additional terms.[3]
Education
Walker earned his undergraduate degree from Norwich University. He was awarded a J.D. from the New England School of Law.[1]
Career
Before being appointed to the district court, Walker was a supervising deputy district attorney for the counties of Waldo, Knox, Lincoln and Sagadahoc since 2008. He was responsible for all criminal matters handled by the office in district and superior court. He also handled appeals to the law court and post-conviction actions in superior court.[1]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 State of Maine, Office of Governor Paul LePage, "Governor LePage Announces Judicial Nominees," February 7, 2014
- ↑ State of Maine, Office of Governor Paul LePage, "Governor LePage Admisters Oath to Judicial Appointees," May 2, 2014
- ↑ American Judicature Society, "Methods of judicial selection: Maine," accessed March 11, 2014
Federal courts:
First Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maine • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maine
State courts:
Maine Supreme Judicial Court • Maine Superior Court • Maine Business and Consumer Court • Maine District Courts • Maine Family Division • Maine Juvenile Court • Maine Probate Courts • Maine Small Claims Court • Maine Treatment Court
State resources:
Courts in Maine • Maine judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maine
