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W. Newton Jackson, III
W. Newton Jackson, III is a former judge on the First Circuit Court for Wicomico County in Maryland.[1] He joined the court on January 16, 2004.[2][3] He retired on December 1, 2015, upon reaching the mandatory retirement age.[4]
Education
Jackson received his undergraduate degree from Gettysburg College in 1967 and his J.D. from the University of Maryland School of Law in 1970.[2]
Career
- 2004-2015: Judge, First Circuit Court
- 1977-2003: Partner, Webb, Burnett, Jackson, Combrooks, Wilber, Vorhis & Douse
- 1970-1976: Associate, Webb, Burnett, Jackson, Combrooks, Wilber, Vorhis & Douse
- 1970: Admitted to the Maryland Bar[2]
Awards and associations
- Member, Maryland State Bar Association
- Member, Wicomico County Bar Association
- Member, The Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies[2]
See also
External links
- Maryland State Archives, "Wicomico County Circuit Court, W. Newton Jackson, III Biography"
- Maryland State Archives, "Wicomico County, Maryland Judicial Branch"
- Maryland Courts.gov, "Circuit Courts overview"
Footnotes
- ↑ Maryland Courts.gov, "List of Maryland Circuit Court Judges," September 29, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Maryland State Archives, "Wicomico County Circuit Court, W. Newton Jackson, III Biography," accessed November 9, 2015
- ↑ Maryland State Archives, "Wicomico County, Maryland Judicial Branch," accessed November 9, 2015
- ↑ Delmarva Now, "Seven apply to become Wicomico's next judge," November 6, 2015
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Maryland • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Maryland
State courts:
Maryland Supreme Court • Appellate Court of Maryland • Maryland District Courts • Maryland Circuit Courts • Maryland Orphans' Court
State resources:
Courts in Maryland • Maryland judicial elections • Judicial selection in Maryland
