Teresa Petelos
Teresa Bearden Petelos was a criminal division judge of Circuit 10. She served the Bessemer Division of Jefferson County, Alabama.[1] She took office in 1995. She lost re-election in 2012 and left the court at the end of that year.[2]
Education
Judge Petelos received her B.A. from the University of Alabama at Birmingham in 1980 and her J.D. from the Birmingham School of Law in 1984.[2][3]
Career
Judge Petelos was admitted to the practice of law on September 26, 1986. During law school, she was elected constable in Jefferson County. She was then appointed Jefferson County tax collector.[3]
2012 election
- See also: Alabama judicial elections, 2012
Petelos was defeated by David Carpenter in the general election on November 6, receiving 47.79 percent of the vote.[4]
Contact
1801 Third Ave., N., Rm. 607 Annex
Bessemer, 35020
(205) 481-4180[1]
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Alabama State Bar, "Circuit 10 officials and contact information," archived August 18, 2014
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 State of Alabama Unified Judicial System, "The Honorable Teresa P. Petelos," accessed March 10, 2017
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 U.A.B. National Alumni Society, "Teresa and Tony Petelos," archived February 8, 2012
- ↑ Alabama Secretary of State, "Certified 2012 General Election Results," February 21, 2013
Federal courts:
Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Northern District of Alabama, Middle District of Alabama, Southern District of Alabama
State courts:
Alabama Supreme Court • Alabama Court of Civil Appeals • Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals • Alabama Circuit Courts • Alabama District Courts • Alabama Juvenile Courts • Alabama Municipal Courts • Alabama Probate Courts • Alabama Small Claims Courts
State resources:
Courts in Alabama • Alabama judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alabama
