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Jeff Hollingsworth
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Jeff Hollingsworth is a circuit court judge for the Eleventh Circuit Court in Tennessee. He was elected to the court in 2006 and was re-elected on August 7, 2014, for a term expiring in 2022.[1][2][3][4]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Hollingsworth ran for re-election to the Eleventh Circuit Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Hollingsworth attended Tulane University on a football scholarship and received his undergraduate degree from that school in 1973. He then received his J.D. degree from Louisiana State University in 1977.[1][5]
Career
Hollingsworth began his career in 1977 as a law clerk for Judge William F. Cline. The following year, he joined the East Baton Rouge District Attorney's Office, where he served as an assistant district attorney and section chief until 1984. He then worked as an assistant district attorney general in Hamilton County until 1989. After that, Hollingsworth joined the law firm of Stophel and Stophel (now Chambliss, Bahner and Stophel). In 2006, he was elected to the Eleventh Circuit Court.[1][5]
See also
External links
- Tennessee State Courts, "Trial Court Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Tennessee Judicial District Map"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tennessee State Courts, "Judge Jeff Hollingsworth," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 3, 2006 General Election," accessed August 7, 2014 (Scroll to p.20)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 TN.gov, "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results Hamilton County Elections," May 6, 2014 (dead link)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 The Chattanoogan.com, "Jeff Hollingsworth Will Make An Excellent Judge," May 11, 2006
