James R. Clayton
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James R. Clayton is a judge of the Seventh Judicial Circuit Court in Florida. He was elected in 2002, effective the following January, and he was re-elected without opposition in 2014.[1][2][3] His current six-year term expires on January 4, 2021.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Florida judicial elections, 2014
Clayton ran for re-election to the Seventh Circuit Court.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot.
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Education
Clayton received his B.A. degree from Stetson University and his J.D. degree from the Stetson University College of Law.[5]
Career
Clayton worked as a private practice attorney for over 20 years prior to his election to the Seventh Circuit in 2002. At the time of his election, he was also working as a part-time assistant state attorney.[1]
See also
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Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Florida 7th Judicial Circuit, "Judge James R. Clayton," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ Volusia County Department of Elections, "Judicial Officials Serving Volusia County," accessed May 28, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Florida Secretary of State, “Candidate Listing for 2014 General Election,” accessed May 5, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ Lawdiary, "Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida," accessed May 24, 2014 Scroll to p.38
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Middle District of Florida, Northern District of Florida, Southern District of Florida
State courts:
Florida Supreme Court • Florida District Courts of Appeal • Florida Circuit Court • Florida County Court
State resources:
Courts in Florida • Florida judicial elections • Judicial selection in Florida
