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James J. Spann, Jr.
James J. Spann, Jr. has served as a judge for the Westfield Town Court and Westfield Village Court in Chautauqua County, New York. He was a 2014 judicial candidate for the Chautauqua County Family Court in New York.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: New York judicial elections, 2014
Spann, Jr. ran for election to the Chautauqua County Family Court.
Primary: He was defeated in the Democratic primary on September 9, 2014, receiving 37.5 percent of the vote. He competed against Sally Ann Jaroszynski. He also cross-filed to run on the Conservative, Working Families, Independence and Green party primary ballots. He won the Working Families primary with 76.9% of the vote. He was defeated in the other party primaries.
General: He was defeated in the general election on November 4, 2014, after receiving 5.6 percent of the vote. He competed against Jeffrey A. Piazza (Republican, Working Families, Independence), Sally Ann Jaroszynski (Democratic) and Michael J. Sullivan (Green).
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Education
Spann received a B.A. from State University of New York at Albany, and a J.D. from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School.[3]
Career
In addition to his positions on the Westfield Town Court and Westfield Village Court, Spann has a private practice focused on family and matrimonial law.[4]
See also
External links
- New York Town or Village Court search page
- New York State’s Town and Village Courts Introduction page
- Facebook.com, "Elect Jim Spann for Family Court Judge"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Chautauqua County, "Sample Ballot," accessed September 4, 2014
- ↑ Chautauqua County Board of Elections, “Primary Election Results,” 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "James J. Spann, Jr. - Lawyer Profile," accessed October 1, 2014
- ↑ Facebook.com, "Elect Jim Spann for Family Court Judge: About," accessed October 1, 2014
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of New York, Western District of New York, Northern District of New York, Southern District of New York
State courts:
New York Court of Appeals • New York Supreme Court, Appellate Division • New York Supreme Court • New York County Courts • New York City Courts • New York Town and Village Courts • New York Family Courts • New York Surrogates' Courts • New York City Civil Court • New York City Criminal Courts • New York Court of Claims • New York Problem Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in New York • New York judicial elections • Judicial selection in New York
