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Wayne Shelton Boyette
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Wayne Shelton Boyette is a judge of the 7A and the 7BC Judicial Districts, which preside over Nash, Wilson, and Edgecombe counties of North Carolina.[1] He was elected on November 4, 2014, to a term that expires on December 31, 2018.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Boyette ran for election to the 7A and the 7BC Judicial Districts.
General: He defeated Lamont Wiggins in the general election on November 4, 2014, receiving 53.3 percent of the vote.
[1]
Judicial performance evaluation
In July 2014, the North Carolina Bar Association released the results of a survey in which it asked lawyers to rate the judicial candidates for the trial courts. The candidates were rated from one to five on five different criteria as well as on their overall performance.[3]
| Wayne Shelton Boyette | ||
|---|---|---|
| Quality/Skill Rated | # of Responses | Average Rating |
| Integrity & Impartiality | 60 | 4.75 |
| Legal Ability | 61 | 4.52 |
| Professionalism | 64 | 4.67 |
| Communication | 64 | 4.63 |
| Administrative Skills | 50 | 4.74 |
| Overall Performance | 62 | 4.63 |
Education
Boyette received his undergraduate degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1984 and his J.D. degree from Campbell University in 1987.[4]
Career
Boyette has been a partner with Rountree & Boyette LLP since 1991.[4]
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Nash County - District 7A"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Edgecombe County - District 7BC"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Wilson County - District 7BC"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in North Carolina
- ↑ North Carolina Bar Association, "Judicial Performance Evaluation Survey," July 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Rountree & Boyette, "Wayne S. Boyette," archived September 12, 2014
