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Mac Parsons
Mac Parsons was a judge for Circuit 10. He served the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, Alabama prior to his retirement in January 2011.[1][2][3]
Parsons died after a yearlong battle with cancer in November 2011.[4]
Education
Judge Parsons received his undergraduate degree from Jacksonville State University and his law degree from the Birmingham School of Law.[3]
Supreme Court bid
- See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2010
Parsons faced incumbent Tom Parker in the general election[5] and was defeated.[6]
Endorsements
- The Birmingham News - To read the endorsement, click here.
- The Montgomery Advertiser - To read the endorsement, click here.
- Opelika-Auburn News - To read the endorsement, click here (dead link).
- The Decatur Daily - To read the endorsement, click here.
Professional career
Parsons has been a judge for 11 years. Prior to that, he was a state Senator for 16 years.[3]
Contact
1801 Third Ave., N., Rm. 613 Annex
Bessemer, 35020
(205) 481-4170[2]
External links
- 10th Judicial Circuit website
- "Updated: Jefferson County Circuit Judge Mac Parsons to run for Alabama Supreme Court," John A. MacDonald of The Birmingham News, August 31, 2009
- Judge Parsons's profile on Zoominfo.com
- The Birmingham News, "Campaign 2010: Alabama Supreme Court candidates file financial reports," September 20, 2010
Footnotes
- ↑ WBRC News, "JeffCo Judge Mac Parsons retires," January 13, 2011
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Alabama State Bar: Circuit 10 officials and contact information
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 Judge Parsons biography
- ↑ AL.com, "Mac Parsons, former state Senator, Circuit judge has died," November 15, 2011
- ↑ The Anniston Star, "Parker, Bolin win Ala. Supreme Court races," June 1, 2010
- ↑ Press-Register "Supreme Court Place 3: Tom Parker defeats Mac Parsons," November 2, 2010
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
