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William F. Fairley
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William F. Fairley was a district court judge for the 13th Judicial District, presiding over Bladen, Brunswick and Columbus counties of North Carolina.[1] He was appointed to the court by Governor Mike Easley in December 2007.[2] Fairley retired on July 1, 2020.[3]
Elections
2014
See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Fairley ran for re-election to the 13th Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.[4]
2010
Fairley was re-elected to the 13th Judicial District after running unopposed.[5]
- See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010
Education
Fairley received his undergraduate degree in history and economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1975 and his J.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill School of Law in 1978.[6][7]
Career
Before his appointment to the court, Fairley practiced law in Brunswick County for over twenty-four years, specializing in both civil and criminal law.[2]
See also
External links
- Search Google News for this topic
- The North Carolina Court System, "Bladen County - District 13"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Brunswick County - District 13"
- The North Carolina Court System, "Columbus County - District 13"
Footnotes
- ↑ The North Carolina Court System Judicial Directory, "Hon. William F. Fairley"
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Sun News: Myrtle Beach Online.com, "Lawyer named as district court judge," December 22, 2007
- ↑ BladenOnline.com, "Last Day on the Bench for the Honorable Judge William F. Fairley," July 1, 2020
- ↑ North Carolina State Board of Elections, "Candidate List Group by Contest," March 4, 2014
- ↑ North Carolina Secretary of State, "Unofficial General Election Results"
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Profile: William F. Fairley"
- ↑ The News Reporter, "Fairley focused on Senate race," April 21, 2006
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
