Jim Wilbanks

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Jim Wilbanks
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Georgia 7th Superior Court District Conasauga Circuit
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Law
University of Georgia


Jim Wilbanks is a judge of the Conasauga Judicial Circuit in the Seventh Superior Court District of Georgia. His four-year term, effective January 1, 2015, expired on December 31, 2018.[1][2]

Wilbanks previously served as a judge of the Dalton Municipal Court.[3]

Elections

2014

See also: Georgia judicial elections, 2014
Wilbanks ran for election to the Conasauga Judicial Circuit.
General: He faced David Blevins and Scott Helton in the general election on May 20, 2014. Because no candidate received 50 percent of the vote, Blevins and Wilbanks competed in a runoff election on July 22, 2014. Wilbanks won with 60 percent of the vote.[2] Because no candidate received 50 percent of the vote, Blevins and Wilbanks competed in a runoff election on July 22, 2014. Wilbanks won with 60 percent of the vote.[4][5]

Education

Wilbanks received his J.D. from the University of Georgia.[1]

Career

Wilbanks was a judge of the Dalton Municipal Court. Prior to taking the municipal court bench, he was an associate judge of the juvenile court in the Conasauga District, a judge pro tem for the Varnell Municipal Court, and a judge pro tem for Georgia superior courts. He was elected to the superior court in 2014.[3][1]

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