James P. Gallagher

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James P. Gallagher is a judge for the Fayette County General Sessions Court and the Fayette County Juvenile Court in Tennessee. He was elected to the court in August 2014 for a term that expires on August 31, 2022.[1]
Education
Gallagher received his undergraduate and law degrees from the University of Memphis.[1]
Career
- 2014-Present: Judge, Fayette County General Sessions Court
- 2005-2014: Judge, Oakland/Piperton Municipal Court
- 1978-2014: Attorney in private practice[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Gallagher ran for election to the Fayette County General Sessions Court.
General: He defeated Matthew R. Armour and incumbent Mike Whitaker in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 36.67 percent of the vote.
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Tennessee, Middle District of Tennessee, Western District of Tennessee
State courts:
Tennessee Supreme Court • Tennessee Court of Appeals • Tennessee Court of Criminal Appeals • Tennessee Circuit Court • Tennessee Chancery Courts • Tennessee Criminal Court • Tennessee Probate Court • Tennessee General Sessions Court • Tennessee Juvenile Court • Tennessee Municipal Court
State resources:
Courts in Tennessee • Tennessee judicial elections • Judicial selection in Tennessee