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Houston L. Brown
Houston Lanier Brown was a civil division judge of Circuit 10 in Jefferson County, Alabama.[1] He began serving in that position in April of 2000.[2] He announced his retirement in June of 2015 and retired on November 5, 2015.[3]
Education
Judge Brown received his B.A. degree from Talladega College and his J.D. degree from Cumberland School of Law at Samford University.[2]
Career
Judge Brown was admitted to the practice of law on April 23, 1973.[4] He joined the circuit court in 2000.[2]
2012 election
- See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2012
Brown was to compete against Chuck Hunter in the general election on November 6, but Hunter was removed from the ballot. Brown was re-elected after running unopposed in the general election on November 6, 2012.[5][6][7]
Contact
716 Richard Arrington Jr. Blvd., N. Rm. 640
Birmingham, 35203[1]
External links
- 10th Judicial Circuit website
- Times Union, "Ala. judge orders seized bingo machines returned," August 3, 2011
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alabama State Bar: Circuit 10 officials and contact information
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Judge Brown biography
- ↑ Birmingham Business Journal, "Prominent Bham attorney appointed to circuit court judgeship," October 22, 2015
- ↑ Alabama State Bar: Judge Brown biography
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Certified 2012 General Election Results," February 21, 2013
- ↑ The Birmingham News, "Alabama GOP votes to rescind nomination for Jefferson County judicial candidate Chuck Hunter," June 15, 2012
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Democratic Primary Candidates," January 20, 2012
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
