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Paul Lyle
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Paul R. Lyle was a superior court judge for the Fourth Judicial District in Fairbanks, Alaska.[1] Lyle was appointed on February 19, 2008 by Governor Sarah Palin. Lyle left office in July 2023.[2]
Education
Judge Lyle graduated from Temple University in 1975 with a bachelor's in business administration. In 1978 he graduated from Temple University of Law with a J.D.[3]
Career
- 2008-2023: Judge, Fourth Judicial District
- 1983-2008: State of Alaska, Department of Law in Anchorage
- 1982-1983: Criminal defense, Birch, Horton, Bitner, Pestinger & Anderson
- 1979-1982: Judge Advocate, General Corps, U.S. Army
- 1976-1978: Law clerk, Obermayer, Rebmann, Maxwell& Hippel in Pennsylvania[3]
Elections
2012
Lyle was retained with 66.67% of the vote on November 6th.[4][5]
- See also: Alaska judicial elections, 2012
Footnotes
- ↑ Alaska Court System: Superior Court judges
- ↑ "Office of Governor Mike Dunleavy", "Governor Appoints Amy Welch to Fairbanks Superior Court," June 27, 2023
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Paul R. Lyle's 2007 Judicial Application
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "2012 General Official Candidate List"
- ↑ Alaska Secretary of State: Official 2012 General Election results
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Alaska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Alaska
State courts:
Alaska Supreme Court • Alaska Court of Appeals • Alaska Superior Court • Alaska District Court
State resources:
Courts in Alaska • Alaska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alaska
