Patrick McArdle
Patrick McArdle was a judge of the 1st County Court Judicial District in Saline County, Nebraska.[1] He took office in September 1983 and retired on July 31, 2014.[2]
Education
McArdle received his undergraduate degree from Doane College in 1968 and his J.D. from the University of Nebraska at Lincoln in 1972.[1][3]
Career
From 1972 until he became a judge in 1983, McArdle worked as an attorney in private practice in the cities of Wilber and Crete, Nebraska.[1]
Elections
2010
McArdle was retained to the 1st County Court Judicial District with 67.47% of the vote in 2010.[4]
- See also: Nebraska judicial elections, 2010
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.
80 percent of respondents stated that Judge McArdle should be retained in office. To read the full evaluation, see: Nebraska State Bar Association, 2012 Evaluation Results.
See also
External links
- State of Nebraska Judicial Branch, "Honorable J. Patrick McArdle"
- Nebraska Judicial Branch, "County Court Judge Address List"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 State of Nebraska Judicial Branch, "Honorable J. Patrick McArdle," accessed August 4, 2014
- ↑ Journal Star.com, "County court judge plans to retire this summer," May 30, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: J. Patrick McArdle," accessed August 4, 2014
- ↑ Nebraska Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Results," accessed August 4, 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