Jon Counsell
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Jon M. Counsell was the circuit court judge for the Clark County Circuit Court in Wisconsin.[1] He was first appointed to the position by Gov. Tommy Thompson in 1999, and was elected in 2000.[2] Counsell was re-elected in 2006 and most recently 2012 for a term that expired in 2018.[2] He left office at the end of his term.
Education
Counsell earned his Bachelor of Arts from Marquette University in 1984 and his J.D. from the University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1987.[3][2]
Career
- 1999-2018: Judge, Clark County Circuit Court
- 1988-1999: Attorney in private practice
- 1987-1988: Judicial Clerk, Wisconsin Court of Appeals[2]
Elections
2012
Counsell ran unopposed and was re-elected to the Clark County Circuit Court.[4]
- See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
- The Huffington Post, "Activist Judge Rules Against Wisconsin's CCW Ban, Cites Wikipedia, Ignores Facts," October 15, 2010
- The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Clark Co. judge rules ban on concealed weapons unconstitutional," October 15, 2010
- Clark County Website, "Clerk of Courts"
Footnotes
- ↑ Wisconsin Court System, "Circuit Court Judges," accessed December 16, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Wisconsin Election Watch, "Jon M. Counsell," accessed December 16, 2013
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: Jon M. Counsell," accessed December 16, 2013
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "Canvass Results for 2012 Presidential Preference and Spring Election," April 3, 2012, accessed December 16, 2013
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Wisconsin, Western District of Wisconsin
State courts:
Wisconsin Supreme Court • Wisconsin Court of Appeals • Wisconsin Circuit Courts • Wisconsin Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Wisconsin • Wisconsin judicial elections • Judicial selection in Wisconsin
