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Ford E. Stinson, Jr.
Ford E. Stinson, Jr. was the chief judge of the 26th Judicial District, Division B in Louisiana. He was first elected to this position on November 5, 1996.[1][2] He retired at the end of his final term on December 31, 2014.[3]
Education
Stinson received both his B.A. and J.D. degrees from Louisiana State University. He was admitted to the bar in 1977.[4][5]
Career
Stinson practiced law from 1977 until his judicial election in 1996. Prior to his election, he also worked as chief indigent defender.[5]
Military service
Stinson was a member of the U.S. Army Reserve.[5]
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Footnotes
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Official Election Results," November 5, 1996
- ↑ Louisiana Secretary of State, "Elected Officials," accessed December 9, 2014 (Scroll down to "District Judge…")
- ↑ BPT Online, "Dist. Judge Ford Stinson to retire," January 8, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Ford E. Stinson, Jr.," accessed January 12, 2015
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 26th Judicial District Court, "Judges," accessed January 12, 2015
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