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Mark Kozisek
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Mark D. Kozisek is a judge of the Eighth District Court in Nebraska. He has served in this position since 2004. He was retained in 2014 for a term that expires in 2020.[1][2][3]
Elections
2014
Kozisek was retained to the 8th District with 71.4 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
Education
Kozisek received his B.A. from the University of Nebraska-Lincoln in 1975 and his J.D. from the Creighton University School of Law in 1978.[1]
Career
Kozisek began his legal career in 1981 as a deputy Brown County attorney. He worked in this capacity until his judicial appointment in 2004. He also served from 1992 to 2004 as a city attorney in the cities of Ainsworth, Long Pine and Johnstown.[1]
2012 judicial performance evaluation
Every two years, the Nebraska State Bar Association compiles responses from lawyers to evaluate judges in the state. Subjects are rated in seven categories, then a determination is made for whether the judge should be retained. The seven categories considered are: legal analysis; impartiality; attentiveness; opinions; judicial temperament and demeanor; appropriate communication; and timeliness.
96.6 percent of respondents stated that Judge Kozisek should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, "2012 Evaluation Results".
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Nebraska Judicial Branch, "Honorable Mark D. Kozisek," accessed December 10, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Judicial Branch, "District Court Judge Address List," accessed December 10, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Nebraska Secretary of State, "Judicial Candidate List for retention in office," updated March 11, 2014
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Nebraska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Nebraska
State courts:
Nebraska Supreme Court • Nebraska Court of Appeals • Nebraska District Courts • Nebraska County Courts • Nebraska Separate Juvenile Courts • Nebraska Workers' Compensation Court • Nebraska Problem-Solving Courts
State resources:
Courts in Nebraska • Nebraska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Nebraska
