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Robert L. Jones (Tennessee)
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This page is about the presiding judge for the Twenty Second Judicial District in Tennessee. If you are looking for information about a judge with a similar name, please see Robert Jones.
Robert L. "Bob" Jones was a circuit court judge for the Twenty-Second Circuit Court in Tennessee. He joined the court in 1986, and was re-elected without opposition in 2006 and 2014. [1][2][3] He retired on October 31, 2018, to travel and spend more time with his family.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Tennessee judicial elections, 2014
Jones ran for re-election to the Twenty-Second Circuit Court.
General: He won without opposition in the general election on August 7, 2014.
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Education
Jones received his undergraduate degree from the University of Tennessee at Knoxville in 1967 and his J.D. degree from the University of Tennessee College of Law in 1968.[1]
Career
Jones spent his pre-judicial career as an attorney in private practice. He then joined the Twenty-Second Circuit Court in 1986.[1]
Awards and associations
- 2012-2013: Treasurer, Tennessee Judicial Council [5]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Tennessee State Courts, "Judge Robert L. Jones," accessed June 8, 2014
- ↑ Tennessee Secretary of State, "August 3, 2006 General Election," accessed June 8, 2014 (Scroll to p.14)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Go Vote TN, "August 7, 2014 Unofficial Election Results," accessed August 7, 2014
- ↑ The Daily Herald, "Judge Bob Jones to retire in October," August 11, 2018
- ↑ Tennessee State Courts, "Press Release: 2012-2013 Tennessee Judicial Council Executive Committee Members," accessed June 8, 2014
