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Jodie Capshaw Asel

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Jodie C. Asel was a circuit court judge for Division 4 of the 13th Judicial Circuit Court in Missouri. Asel was elected to this position in 2006.[1] She retired on June 8, 2020.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Asel ran for re-election to the 13th Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on August 5, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.[3][4]
Education
Asel received her undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1972 and her J.D. from the University of Missouri School of Law in 1975.[5]
Career
- 1991-2020: 13th Judicial Circuit Court
- 2006-2020: Circuit judge
- 1991-2006: Associate judge
- 1991: Appointed as associate judge
- 1981-1991: Attorney in private practice
- 1979-1980: Assistant public defender
- 1976-1978: Assistant prosecuting attorney, Boone County[5]
Awards and associations
- 2003-2006: Member, Executive Committee of the Boone County Bar
- 2004-2005: President
- 1995-2002: Member, Board of Directors, Missouri Assn. of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges
- 2000-2001: President
- 1994–2006: Member, Executive Council of the Judicial Conference[5]
See also
External links
- Your Missouri Courts, "13th Circuit Bio"
- The Missouri Bar, "Asel Elected Presiding Judge" (dead link)
Footnotes
- ↑ courts.mo.gov, "13th Circuit," accessed September 1, 2013
- ↑ Columbia Daily Tribune, "Judge Asel to retire after nearly three decades on bench," June 5, 2020
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "Unofficial Candidate Filing List: Primary," accessed March 26, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Secretary of State, "UnOfficial Results," updated August 7, 2014, accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Missouri Secretary of State Website, "Missouri Circuit Court Judges," accessed August 31, 2013
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri