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Michael Pitman
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Louisiana 1st Judicial District Court
Tenure
Present officeholder

Education
Bachelor's
Baylor University
Law
Louisiana State University, Paul M. Hebert Law Center


Michael "Mike" Pitman is a judge of the 1st Judicial District in Caddo Parish, Louisiana. He was re-elected without opposition in 2008 for a six-year term that ended on December 31, 2014.[1][2] He is married to fellow Judge Frances Pitman.[3] He was re-elected in 2014 for a term beginning on January 1, 2015, and expiring on December 31, 2020.[4][5]

Elections

2014

See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2014
Pitman ran for re-election to the 1st Judicial District.
As an unopposed candidate, he was automatically re-elected without appearing on the ballot. [5]

Education

Pitman graduated from Baylor University with a bachelor's degree in business administration and earned his J.D. from Louisiana State University Law.[6]

Career

Pitmon previously served as an assistant district attorney in Caddo and Bossier Parishes, where he specialized in prosecuting high-profile felonies. He also had a civil legal practice, was a certified family law mediator and spent nine years teaching criminal law at Louisiana State University Shreveport.[6]

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