William J. Wylie, Jr.
William J. Wylie, Jr. was a family court judge for the First Judicial Circuit in South Carolina. The First Judicial Circuit has jurisdiction in Calhoun, Dorchester, and Orangeburg counties.[1] He was elected to the court by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1998 and was re-elected in 2016, retiring on June 30, 2022.[2]
Education
Wylie received his undergraduate degree in history from Erskine College in 1981 and his J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1985.[2]
Career
- 1998-2022: Family court judge, First Judicial Circuit
- 1992-1998: Probate judge, Dorchester County
- 1985-1992: Attorney in private practice
- 1985: Admitted to the South Carolina Bar[2][3]
See also
External links
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Family Court Map
- South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge William J. Wylie, Jr. Biography
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of South Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of South Carolina
State courts:
South Carolina Supreme Court • South Carolina Court of Appeals • South Carolina Circuit Courts • South Carolina Masters-in-Equity • South Carolina Family Courts • South Carolina Magistrate Courts • South Carolina Municipal Courts • South Carolina Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in South Carolina • South Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in South Carolina