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Jeffrey H. Kight
Jeffrey H. Kight is a judge on the Waycross Judicial Circuit of Georgia. He was appointed by Governor Nathan Deal in March 2012 to fill the seat left vacant by Michael Boggs' appointment to the Georgia Court of Appeals.[1] Kight's current term expires in 2018.
Education
Kight received his B.B.A. and J.D. from Mercer University.[2]
Career
Before his appointment to the court, he served as the State Court solicitor in Coffee County and worked as an attorney in private practice with the firm Cottingham & Porter.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Kight ran for re-election to the Waycross Judicial Circuit, Georgia.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on May 20, 2014.
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See also
- 1st Superior Court District of Georgia
- Georgia Superior Courts
- Courts in Georgia
- News: Georgia governor appoints two new judges, March 31, 2012
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 The Florida Times-Union, "Georgia governor names Douglas lawyer to Waycross Circuit judgeship," March 29, 2012
- ↑ Martindale, "Jeffrey H. Kight profile," accessed March 1, 2013
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, "2014 Qualifying Candidates List," accessed March 19, 2014
- ↑ Georgia Secretary of State, “Statewide Election Results,” May 20, 2014