Kim Shaw

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Kimberly Shaw is an associate judge for the 13th Judicial Circuit Court, Division 5, in Boone County, Missouri. She was elected to the court on November 4, 2014, for a term commencing on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2018.[1]
Elections
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Shaw ran for election to the 13th Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: She was successful in the Democratic primary on August 5, 2014, receiving 52.2 percent of the vote. She competed against Finley Gibbs and Rob Fleming.
General: She defeated Michael R. Whitworth in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 51.9 percent of the vote.
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2010
Shaw lost to incumbent Judge Larry Bryson in the Democratic primary for his associate judge seat on the 13th Judicial Circuit Court.[3]
- Main article: Missouri judicial elections, 2010
Education
Shaw received her undergraduate degree from Columbia College and her J.D. degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1989.[4][5]
Career
Shaw began her legal career working as a public defender in Cape Girardeau County. Afterwards, she returned to Columbia to work in the capital division handling death penalty cases throughout Missouri. She was promoted to district defender of the central capital division prior to entering private practice in 2000. The next nine years of Shaw's career were spent practicing law in mid-Missouri, during which time she served on the family law committee and the criminal law committee of the Boone County Bar Association. Prior to her election to the 13th Judicial Circuit Court, Shaw served in the Boone County trial office of the public defender.[4]
See also
External links
- Your Missouri Courts, "13th Judicial Circuit"
- Columbia Daily Tribune, "Fourth candidate files for circuit judge post," March 20, 2014
- Missourian, "Attorney Kim Shaw to run for Boone County associate circuit judge," March 30, 2010
- Kim Shaw for Judge, "Kim Shaw's Experience"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Columbia Daily Tribune, "Fourth candidate files for circuit judge post," March 20, 2014
- ↑ The Mexico Ledger, "Election results," August 6, 2014
- ↑ KBIA.org, "2010 Primaries: Boone County," August 3, 2010
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Kim Shaw for Judge, "Kim Shaw's Experience," accessed January 15, 2015
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Lawyer Profile: Kimberly J. Shaw," accessed January 15, 2015
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