Ernest Jones (Florida)
Ernest M. Jones, Jr. was a judge of the Tenth Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. He served in the Felony Division. He was elected to the court on November 7, 2006 (effective the following January) and his term expired on January 7, 2013.[1][2][3][4][5]
Education
Jones received his B.A. degree (in English) from the University of Florida in 1970 and his J.D. degree from Florida State University in 1979.[3]
Career
Jones began his career as a clerk for a judge of the 2nd District Court of Appeal. He then worked for a law firm for a few years before starting his own practice. In 2006, he was elected to the circuit court.[3]
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Footnotes
- ↑ 10th Judicial Circuit Court: Judges
- ↑ Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, "November 7, 2006 Election Results: Circuit 10, Group 27"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 The Ledger.com, "Judge Brings Passion, Smile to Job," October 1, 2007
- ↑ Polk County Supervisor of Elections, "Judge Ernest Jones, Jr."
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida
