John C. Martin (North Carolina)
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North Carolina Court of Appeals
John C. Martin was a chief judge for the North Carolina Court of Appeals. He served on this court from 1993 until 2014. Martin previously served a term on the court from 1985 to 1988. He became the chief judge in 2004. His term would have ended in 2016, but he retired from the bench on August 1, 2014.[1][2]
Education
Martin received his undergraduate degree from Wake Forest University in 1965 and his J.D. degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1967.[1]
Career
- 2004-2014: Chief judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
- 1993-2004: Judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
- 1988-1992: Attorney, Maxwell, Martin, Freeman & Beason
- 1985-1988: Judge, North Carolina Court of Appeals
- 1977-1984: Resident judge, Third Superior Court Division
- 1969-1977: Attorney, Haywood, Denny and Miller
- 1967-1969: United States Army, Military Police Corps [1]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 2013: John J. Parker Award, North Carolina Bar Association
- 1976: Outstanding Young Man of the Year, City of Durham [1]
Associations
- Chairman, North Carolina Judicial Standards Commission
- Member, North Carolina Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism
- Member, North Carolina Judicial Council
- Member, North Carolina Judicial College Advisory Board [1]
See also
- Courts in North Carolina
- Judicial selection in North Carolina
- News: Chief Judge in North Carolina elected to national organization, November 21, 2011
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Chief Judge John Charles Martin"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Court of Appeals of North Carolina"
Footnotes
