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Herbert L. Richardson
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Herbert L. Richardson is a district court judge for the 16B Judicial District, which presides over Robeson County of North Carolina.[1] He was appointed to the court by former Governor Jim Hunt in 1979.[2] Richardson was re-elected to the 16B Judicial District in 2014, winning a term that expired on December 31, 2018.[3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Richardson ran for re-election to the 16B Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
[4]
2010
Richardson was re-elected to the 16B Judicial District after running unopposed.[5]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Richardson received both his undergraduate degree and his J.D. from North Carolina Central University.[2]
Career
Before his appointment to the court, Richardson worked as an attorney in private practice in Durham, North Carolina, and then served in the District Attorney's Office.[6]
Awards and associations
- 2006: Liberty Bell Award, North Carolina Bar Association [6]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County, District Court Judge Herbert L. Richardson, Sr."
- The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County - District 16B"
Footnotes
- ↑ The North Carolina Court System, "Judicial Directory, Herbert L. Richardson"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The North Carolina Court System, "Robeson County, District Court Judge Herbert L. Richardson, Sr."
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Robesonian.com, "Lawyers use annual fest to honor Judge Richardson," December 13, 2006 (dead link)
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
