Lindsey Grady
Lindsey Grady was a judge for Branch 23 of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She left office on November 4, 2023.
Grady ran for re-election for the Branch 23 judge of the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She won in the general election on April 3, 2018.
Education
Grady earned her B.A from Marquette University in 1997 and later her J.D. from the Marquette University Law School in 2000.[1][2]
Career
- 2012-2018: Judge, Milwaukee County Circuit Court
- 2009-2012: Deputy Register in the County Probate Court[2]
Prior to her service as Deputy Register, Grady was engaged in private practice concentrating on family law and estate matters.[3]
Elections
2018
General election
General election for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 23
Incumbent Lindsey Grady won election in the general election for Milwaukee County Circuit Court Branch 23 on April 3, 2018.
Candidate | % | Votes | ||
✔ | Lindsey Grady (Nonpartisan) | 98.8 | 69,389 | |
Other/Write-in votes | 1.2 | 857 |
Total votes: 70,246 | ||||
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Selection method
- See also: Nonpartisan election of judges
The 241 judges of the Wisconsin Circuit Courts are elected in nonpartisan elections to six-year terms. All judges must run for re-election if they wish to continue serving after their term expires.[4]
The chief judge of each circuit court is chosen by the state supreme court to serve a two-year term.[4]
Qualifications
To serve on the circuit courts, a judge must be:[4]
- a qualified elector in the state;
- a qualified elector of his or her circuit (for circuit judges); and
- licensed to practice law in the state for at least five years.
See also
Local courts | Wisconsin | Other local coverage |
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External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Wisconsin Election Watch, "Lindsay C. Grady," accessed December 6, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Grady Campaign Page
- ↑ Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "One Milwaukee County judicial race becomes political," March 30, 2012
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 American Judicature Society, "Methods of Judicial Selection: Wisconsin," archived October 3, 2014
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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