Patricia Hall Long
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Patricia Hall Long is a judge for the Knox County General Sessions Court, Division III in Knox County, Tennessee. She is based out of Knoxville, Tennessee. She was appointed to this position by the Knox County Commission on September 22, 2008, to replace Bobby Ray McGee.[1][2][3] She was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expires on August 31, 2022.[4][5]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Long ran for re-election to the Knox County General Sessions Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Republican primary on May 6, 2014.
General: She defeated George T. Underwood in the general election on August 7, 2014, receiving 72.0 percent of the vote.
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2010
- See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2010
Long was re-elected to the Knox County General Sessions Court after running unopposed.[7]
Education
Long received a B.A. degree in English from Rhodes College in Memphis and a J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law in Knoxville.[8]
Career
Long spent the first two years of her career as an assistant public defender for Knox County. She then worked for the law firm of Hagood, Tarpy and Cox for over thirteen years. From July 1, 2007, until she joined the Knox County General Sessions Court in September 2008, she served as an assistant Knox County district attorney general in the Misdemeanor Sessions Court.[8]
See also
External links
- Knox County, Tennessee, "General Sessions Judges"
- Tennessee State Courts, "About Tennessee General Sessions Courts"
- Re-elect Judge Patricia Hall Long Knox County Sessions Court Division III, Campaign Website
Footnotes
- ↑ Tennessee State Courts, "Patricia Hall Long," accessed July 17, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee Journalist, "Knox County General Sessions Court appoints new judge," October 8, 2008
- ↑ Knox News.com, "Patricia Hall Long: new Sessions Court judge," October 1, 2008
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Knox County.org, "State Primary and County General Election, August 7, 2014 Ballot," accessed July 16, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Tennessee
- ↑ Knox County Election Commission, "August 7, 2014 Election Results," September 2, 2014
- ↑ Farragut Press, "GOP hopefuls stump in Farragut," February 11, 2010
- ↑ 8.0 8.1 Knox News.com, "Patricia Hall Long Notice of Candidacy," September 10, 2008
