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Keith E. Eddington

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Keith E. Eddington

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Prior offices
Utah Eighth Judicial District
Successor: Jeffry Ross

Education

Bachelor's

Brigham Young University, 1985

Law

Brigham Young University, J. Reuben Clark Law School, 1988

Keith E. Eddington was a judge of the Eighth Judicial District in Utah. He was appointed by Governor Gary Herbert (R) on August 28, 2013.[1]

Eddington won a retention election on November 8, 2016.[2] He retired on June 1, 2021.[3]

Biography

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Eddington earned an undergraduate degree from Brigham Young University in 1985. He earned his J.D. from J. Reuben Clark Law School, Brigham Young University in 1988.[4]

Career

  • 2006-2013: Attorney in private practice
  • Adjunct professor, Business Law, Utah State University
  • Ute Tribe Social Service attorney[1]
  • 2002-2006: Assistant attorney general, Utah Division of Child and Family Services
  • 2001: Attorney in private practice
  • 1994-2001: Partner, Eddington, Henry & McArthur
  • 1988-1994: Partner, Larsen & Eddington[4]

Elections

2016

See also: Utah local trial court judicial elections, 2016

Utah held retention elections for local judicial offices on November 8, 2016. The filing deadline for sitting judges seeking retention was April 15, 2016. Keith Eddington was retained in the Utah 8th District Court (Eddington Seat) election with 83.84 percent of the vote. [2]

Utah 8th District Court (Eddington Seat), 2016
Name Yes votes
Green check mark transparent.pngKeith Eddington83.84%
Source: Utah Lieutenant Governor's Office, "Utah Election Preliminary Results," accessed November 9, 2016

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