Richard G. Blane, II
Richard G. Blane, II is a former judge of District 5C of Iowa. He was appointed to this position in 1995.[1] He was retained in 2014.[2] Blane retired from the court in 2015 but stayed on as a senior judge for the Iowa Court of Appeals until July 31, 2024.[3]
Elections
2014
Blane, II was retained to the District 5C Court with 71.6 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Education
Blane received his undergraduate and J.D. degrees from Drake University in 1970 and 1973, respectively.[1]
Career
Upon graduation from law school, Blane began his legal career as an assistant Polk County attorney. He then worked as a first assistant U.S. attorney for the Southern District of Iowa and as a private practice lawyer with a firm in Des Moines before his judicial appointment in 1995.[1]
Awards and associations
- Member, Polk County Bar Association
- Member, Iowa State Bar Association
- Member, Iowa Judges Association
- Member, Iowa Supreme Court Rules Committee[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Iowa Judicial Branch, "District Five Judges and Magistrates," accessed September 4, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Iowa Secretary of State, "Judges Standing for Retention November 4, 2014 General Election," accessed September 4, 2014
- ↑ Business Record, "Porter appointed judge in 5th Judicial District," September 16, 2015
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Iowa, Southern District of Iowa
State courts:
Iowa Supreme Court • Iowa Court of Appeals • Iowa district courts
State resources:
Courts in Iowa • Iowa judicial elections • Judicial selection in Iowa
