Mary Doyle
Mary Doyle was a judge for the 3rd County Court Judicial District and a presiding judge for the 2nd County Court Judicial District in Nebraska. She retired on March 31, 2013.[1]
Education
Doyle received her B.S. in 1971 and her M.A. in 1973 from the University of Nebraska -Licoln. She received her J.D. from the University of Nebraska College of Law in 1975.[2]
Career
Before becoming a judge, Doyle worked as a Deputy Attorney for the Lancaster County Attorney’s office from 1980 to 1990, focusing on sexual assault and child sex abuse cases. From 1976 to 1980 she worked at the Nebraska Department of Revenue and the Nebraska State Department of Education.[2]
2012 election
Doyle was retained in the general election on November 6, winning 76.85% of the vote.[3][4]
- See also: Nebraska judicial elections, 2012
Awards and associations
- 1990-2013: Member, Nebraska County Judges Association
- Member, Nebraska State Bar Association
- Member, Nebraska State Bar Foundation[2]
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.
79.6 percent of respondents stated that Judge Doyle should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, 2012 Evaluation Results.
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ Journal Star.com, "Lancaster County judge to retire after 22 years," January 23, 2013
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Nebraska Judicial Profile 2010: Honorable Mary L. Doyle (dead link)
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Official Results of Nebraska General Election - November 6, 2012," accessed October 9, 2015
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "Judicial Candidate List for retention in office," July 16, 2012
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