Erin Mulligan Graber
Erin Mulligan Graber was a judge for the 10th Judicial District, serving Wake County in North Carolina. She was appointed to the court by former Governor Bev Perdue on May 15, 2012, but lost her bid for re-election in the 2012 general election and stepped down from the court in December 2012.[1][2]
Education
Graber received her B.S. degree in psychology from the University of Pittsburgh in 1997 and her J.D. degree from Loyola University School of Law in New Orleans in 2003.[3]
Career
- 2012-2012: District Court Judge, 10th Judicial District
- 2006-2012: Attorney, Graber Law Firm, PLLC
- 2004-2012: Volunteer Attorney, Legal Aid of North Carolina
- 1997-2000: InterAct, Crisis Counselor and Victim's Advocate[1][3]
2012 election
Graber ran for election to the 10th Judicial District on November 6, 2012 to succeed retired District Court Judge Jane P. Gray. She was defeated by Dan Nagle, receiving 45.85 percent of the vote.[2][4][5]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2012
Judicial candidate survey
The North Carolina Bar Association asked its members to rank judicial candidates on a scale of 1 to 5, with 5 being "excellent." Below are Graber's ratings in five categories and overall:
- Overall: 4.34
- Integrity & Fairness: 4.45
- Legal Ability: 4.28
- Professionalism: 4.50
- Communication: 4.37
- Administrative Skills: 4.36[6]
Endorsements
- North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys[7]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Wake County - District 10"
- North Carolina Bar Association Judicial Evaluation Comparison Chart
- LinkedIn.com, Profile: Erin Mulligan Graber
- VoterRadio.com: Erin Graber in her own words (Audio)
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Office of Governor Bev Perdue, "Gov. Perdue Appoints Graber to 10th District Court Bench," May 16, 2012 (dead link)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections: Official 2012 General Election Results
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 2012 North Carolina Voter Guide: Erin Mulligan Graber
- ↑ North Carolina Board of Elections, "Unofficial Primary Election Results, May 8, 2012"
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate Filing List," 2012 Scroll to p.51
- ↑ North Carolina Bar Association, "Voter Guide for Non-Incumbents," 2012 Scroll to page 7
- ↑ North Carolina Association of Women Attorneys: 2012 endorsement announcement
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina
