James Worden
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2020
James Worden is a judge for the 12th District County Court in Nebraska. He joined the court in 2005. Worden was retained in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[1]
Elections
2014
Worden was retained to the 12th County Court District with 77.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [1]
Education
Worden earned his B.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1989 and his J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1992.[2]
Career
- 2005-2020: Judge, 12th District County Court
- 1993-1999: County attorney & deputy county attorney, Banner Nebraska
- 1992-2004: Attorney in private practice[2]
2012 judicial performance evaluation
Every two years, the Nebraska State Bar Association compiles responses from lawyers to evaluate judges in the state. Subjects are rated in seven categories, then a determination is made for whether the judge should be retained. The seven categories considered are: legal analysis; impartiality; attentiveness; opinions; judicial temperament and demeanor; appropriate communication; and timeliness.
81.8 percent of respondents stated that Judge Worden should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, "2012 Evaluation Results".
See also
External links
- Nebraska Judicial Branch, "County Court Judge Address List"
- 'Nebraska Judicial Branch, "Honorable James M. Worden"
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nebraska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nebraska
State courts:
Nebraska Supreme Court • Nebraska Court of Appeals • Nebraska District Courts • Nebraska County Courts • Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts • Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court • Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in Nebraska • Nebraska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nebraska
