James R. Barber, III
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2021
James R. Barber, III is an at-large judge of the South Carolina Circuit Courts.[1] He was elected to the court by the South Carolina General Assembly and assumed office in July 1997.[2] He was re-elected on February 4, 2015, to a term that expires in 2021.[3]
Education
Barber received his undergraduate degree in 1966 and his J.D. in 1969 from the University of South Carolina.[4]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Barber worked at various law firms including Marchant, Bates, Todd and Barber (later Todd and Barber, P.C.) and The Law Firm of Henry H. Edens. He has also worked at the United States Department of Justice in Washington D.C. in the Internal Security Division department and served on the Richland County Council from 1977 to 1986.[4]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 1986: Order of the Palmetto, Governor of South Carolina[4]
Associations
- Member, Richland County Bar Association
- Member, South Carolina Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association[4]
See also
External links
- South Carolina Judicial Department, "At Large Circuit Court Judges," accessed December 11, 2014
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Circuit Court Judges Roster
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge James R. Barber, III Biography
Footnotes
- ↑ South Carolina Judicial Department, "Circuit Court Judges (Alphabetical List)," accessed December 11, 2014
- ↑ State of South Carolina, "Terms of Judges," May 15, 2013
- ↑ South Carolina Judicial Department," Judicial Elections," February 4, 2015
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 South Carolina Judicial Department, "Judge James R. Barber, III Biography," accessed July 2, 2015
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of South Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of South Carolina
State courts:
South Carolina Supreme Court • South Carolina Court of Appeals • South Carolina Circuit Courts • South Carolina Masters-in-Equity • South Carolina Family Courts • South Carolina Magistrate Courts • South Carolina Municipal Courts • South Carolina Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in South Carolina • South Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in South Carolina
