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John M. Rucker
John M. Rucker is a former family court judge for the Eighth Judicial Circuit in South Carolina.[1] He was elected to the court by the South Carolina General Assembly in June 1988 and retired in 2016.[2][3]
Education
Rucker received his undergraduate degree from the University of South Carolina in 1966 and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1969.[2]
Career
- 1988-2016: Family court judge, Eighth Judicial Circuit
- 1984-1988: Commissioner, South Carolina Tax Commission
- 1976-1980: Representative, South Carolina House of Representatives
- 1971-1976: Recorder, City of Newberry
- 1969-1971: Attorney in private practice[2]
See also
External links
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Family Court Map
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge John M. Rucker Biography
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of South Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of South Carolina
State courts:
South Carolina Supreme Court • South Carolina Court of Appeals • South Carolina Circuit Courts • South Carolina Masters-in-Equity • South Carolina Family Courts • South Carolina Magistrate Courts • South Carolina Municipal Courts • South Carolina Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in South Carolina • South Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in South Carolina
