Lindsay R. Davis, Jr.

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Lindsay R. Davis

Democratic Party

Prior offices:

North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 18

Year left office: 2018

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Education

Bachelor's

Davidson College, 1968

Law

University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, 1971

Lindsay R. Davis, Jr. was the senior resident superior court judge on the 18th Judicial District of the Fifth Division of the Superior Court, serving Guilford County in North Carolina. He was elected to the court in 2002 and re-elected in 2010. He retired on March 31, 2018.

Education

Davis received his undergraduate degree from Davidson College in 1968 and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1971.

Career

• 2002-2018: Superior Court Judge, 18th Judicial District of the Fifth Division of the Superior Court
• 1971-2001: Associate, Partner, and Member, Jordan, Wright, Nichols, Caffrey and Hill; Nichols, Caffrey, Hill, Evans & Murrelle; and Hill, Evans, Duncan, Jordan & Davis PLLC
• 1971: Admitted to the North Carolina Bar

Awards and associations

• Member, American Bar Association
• Member, North Carolina Bar Association
• Member, Greensboro Bar Association
• Charter Member, North Carolina Association of Defense Attorneys

2010 election

Davis defeated Joseph D. Floyd in the general election, winning 61.05% of the vote.

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010

See also

• Courts in North Carolina
• North Carolina Superior Courts
• Judicial selection in North Carolina

External links

• The North Carolina Court System, "Guilford County - District 18"

Footnotes

North Carolina courts

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Federal courts:

Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina

State courts:

Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts

State resources:

Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina