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Rochelle Curley
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Rochelle Taylor Curley is a judge of the Twelfth Judicial Circuit Court in Sarasota County, Florida. She was elected on November 7, 2006 and took office the following January. She was re-elected in 2012 and her current term expires in January of 2019.[1][2][3][4]
Education
Curley was born in North Carolina. She received her B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of Oklahoma in 1987 and 1993, respectively.[2]
Career
Curley began her career in 1993 as an assistant state attorney for the 12th Judicial Circuit. In 2001, she became staff counsel for Allstate Insurance. She then joined the law firm of Shapiro, Goldman & Babboni in 2004. In 2006, she was elected to the circuit court, becoming the first African American female judge in the 12th Circuit.[5]
2012 election
Curley was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the primary election on August 14, 2012.[6]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
External links
- 12th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida: Judicial/Magistrate Listing
- Lawdiary, "Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida," accessed May 24, 2014 Scroll to p.42
Footnotes
- ↑ Florida Department of State, Division of Elections, "November 7, 2006 General Election Results"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 12th Judicial Circuit Court of Florida, "Judge Rochelle Curley"
- ↑ Sarasota County Supervisor of Elections, "Judge Rochelle Curley"
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ West Coast Woman, "Judge Rochelle Curley," October 2009
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections, "2012 Candidate Listing"
