Robert Herzfeld
Robert Herzfeld is the Division 4 circuit judge of the Twenty-Second Circuit of Arkansas. He was elected to this position in 2008. He was re-elected to the Twenty-Second Circuit on May 20, 2014 for a term expiring in 2020.[1][2][3][4][5]
Elections
2014
See also: Arkansas judicial elections, 2014
Herzfeld ran for re-election to the Twenty-Second Circuit.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on May 20, 2014.
[4][5]
Education
Herzfeld completed his undergraduate education (English and sociology, minor in German) at the University of Mississippi. He earned his J.D. degree from Emory Law School.[2]
Career
- 2008-2020: Judge, Twenty-Second Circuit Court
- 2007-2008: Managing partner, Herzfeld Law Firm, P.A.
- 2003-2006: District attorney
- 1999-2002: City attorney[2]
Awards and associations
Awards
- 1998: Moffet and Henderson Litigation Award
- Dean's Fellow, Emory Law School[2]
Associations
- President, Drug Court Professionals of Arkansas
- Founding president, Habitat for Humanity of Saline County, AR, Inc.
- Youth football coach, Future Panther Organization[2]
Approach to the law
The following quotes were submitted to Judgepedia:[2]
| “ | Follow the law and common sense. The more kindness and respect we have in the courtroom and life, the better off we all are.[6] | ” |
| —Robert Herzfeld | ||
| “ | Cover your case, but cut to the chase.[6] | ” |
| —Robert Herzfeld | ||
See also
External links
- Arkansas Secretary of State, "Candidate information: 2014 preferential primary elections & non partisan general election," accessed May 4, 2014
- Arkansas Judiciary, "Circuit courts," accessed April 21, 2014
Footnotes
- ↑ Arkansas Judiciary, "Arkansas judicial directory," updated March 4, 2014, accessed May 4, 2014pg. 18
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 2.5 Information submitted on Judgepedia's biographical submission form on 11/23/2012
- ↑ Judicial selection in Arkansas
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Arkansas Secretary of State, "Candidate information: Robert Herzfeld," accessed May 4, 2014
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Arkansas Secretary of State, "2014 Arkansas Preferential Primary Elections and Nonpartisan Election," updated June 4, 2014
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 Note: This text is quoted verbatim from the original source. Any inconsistencies are attributable to the original source.
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Arkansas, Western District of Arkansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Arkansas, Western District of Arkansas
State courts:
Arkansas Supreme Court • Arkansas Court of Appeals • Arkansas Circuit Courts • Arkansas District Courts • Arkansas City Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arkansas • Arkansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arkansas
