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Les Shively

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Les Shively is a judge for the Vanderburgh County Superior Courtof Indiana. He was appointed to the position by Governor Mitch Daniels, effective March 1, 2013, to fill the vacancy left by judge David D. Kiely who is now serving on the Vanderburgh County Circuit Court.[1][2] He was re-elected on November 4, 2014, for a term that expires on December 31, 2020.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Indiana judicial elections, 2014
Shively ran for re-election to the Vanderburgh County Superior Court.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Shively received bachelor's and master's degrees from Indiana University. He received his J.D. from Indiana University’s McKinney School of Law in Indianapolis in 1980.[1]
Career
Prior to joining the court, Shively worked in private practice for more than thirty years. Most recently, he worked with Shively and Associates. Shively has also previously worked in public service, acting as general counsel for the Evansville Area Association of Realtors from 1982 to 2000, and working for several local government offices in Vanderburgh and Warrick counties.[1]
Awards and associations
- 2001-2011: Member, Indiana State Board of Law Examiners[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Indiana, Southern District of Indiana
State courts:
Indiana Supreme Court • Indiana Court of Appeals • Indiana Tax Court • Indiana Superior Courts • Indiana Circuit Courts • Indiana City Courts • Indiana County Courts • Indiana Municipal Courts • Indiana Small Claims Courts • St. Joseph County Probate Court • Indiana Town Courts
State resources:
Courts in Indiana • Indiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Indiana