William C. McIlwain
William C. McIlwain, III was the chief district court judge for the 16A Judicial District, which presides over Scotland and Hoke counties of North Carolina. He was appointed to the court by former Governor James G. Martin in 1989 and named chief district court judge in 2007.[1] McIlwain was last re-elected to the court in 2010 for another four-year term. He retired at the end of this term in December 2014.[2]
Education
McIlwain received his undergraduate degree in history from Davidson College in 1974 and his J.D. degree from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1977.[1][3]
Career
- 2007-2014: Chief district court judge, 16A Judicial District
- 1989-2014: District court judge, 16A Judicial District
- 1980-1989: Attorney, Johnston and McIlwain, Laurinburg, North Carolina
- 1977-1980: Attorney in private practice with Walter Clark, Canton, North Carolina
- 1977: Admitted to the North Carolina Bar [1][3]
Elections
2010
McIlwain was re-elected to the 16A Judicial District after running unopposed.[4]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
See also
External links
- The North Carolina Court System, "Hoke County - District 16A"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Scotland County - District 16A"
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Democracy North Carolina, "2010 Voter Guide Hoke County," accessed January 5, 2015
- ↑ LaurinburgExchange.com, "McIlwain to retire judicial robes," February 26, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Martindale.com, "Judge Profile: William C. McIlwain, III," accessed January 5, 2015
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results," accessed January 5, 2015
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of North Carolina, Middle District of North Carolina, Western District of North Carolina
State courts:
Supreme Court of North Carolina • North Carolina Court of Appeals • North Carolina Superior Courts • North Carolina District Courts
State resources:
Courts in North Carolina • North Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in North Carolina
