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M. Keith Siskin
M. Keith Siskin was a circuit court judge for the Sixteenth Circuit Court in Tennessee. The court oversees cases from Rutherford and Cannon counties. He was appointed by Governor Bill Haslam on October 29, 2012, and elected to the court on August 7, 2014. His term would have expired in 2022.[1][2]
Siskin died on July 23, 2017.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Siskin ran for re-election to the Sixteenth Circuit Court.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Siskin received his undergraduate degree in English from Vanderbilt University in 1994 and his J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law in 1997.[1]
Career
From 2004 until his appointment to the Sixteenth Circuit Court in October 2012, Siskin served as a juvenile court magistrate for the Rutherford County Juvenile Court. He has also previously worked as an attorney in general practice and clerked for the 16th Judicial District Chancery Court.[1]
See also
External links
- Rutherford County Circuit Court, "Judge Keith Siskin Biography"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Circuit, Criminal & Chancery Courts"
- Tennessee State Courts, "Tennessee Judicial District Map"
- WGNS Radio.com, "Political Races Continue to Catch Fire as More Announce Candidacy at the Local Level," October 14, 2013
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 TN.gov, Newsroom & Media Center, "Haslam Appoints Siskin 16th Judicial District Circuit Court Judge," October 29, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ DailyNewsJournal (Murfreesboro, TN), "Rutherford County Circuit Court Judge Keith Siskin dies," July 23, 2017
- ↑ The Tennessean.com, "List of candidates in May primary races," February 21, 2014
- ↑ TN.gov, "Tennessee Secretary of State Unofficial Election Results," May 6, 2014 (dead link)