Joan K. Alexander
2022 - Present
2030
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Joan K. Alexander is a judge of the Connecticut Supreme Court. She assumed office on April 30, 2022. Her current term ends on April 30, 2030.
She was appointed to the court on July 20, 2020, by Governor Ned Lamont (D) to replace Alexandra DiPentima.[1] She left the court when she joined the Connecticut Supreme Court on April 30, 2022.
Prior to her appointment to the appellate court, Alexander served as a judge for the Hartford District Superior Court in Connecticut from 2000 to 2020.[2] She was first appointed to the bench in 2000 by Governor John Rowland. Judge Alexander served as the presiding judge of criminal matters for the court.[3]
Education
Alexander earned an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering from Yale University in 1984 and a J.D. from Connecticut School of Law in 1987.[3]
Career
- 2020-2022: Judge, Connecticut Appellate Court
- 2000-2020: Judge, Hartford District Superior Court, Connecticut
- 1988-2000: Prosecutor, State of Connecticut[3]
Awards and associations
- 2011-2015: Judge member, State of Connecticut Judicial Review Council[3]
See also
- News: Ex-officer receives 5 year prison sentence, August 30, 2012
External links
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Officeholder Connecticut Supreme Court |
Footnotes
- ↑ The Office of Governor Ned Lamont, "Governor Lamont Makes Supreme and Appellate Court Appointments," July 20, 2020
- ↑ Connecticut Judicial Branch, "Superior Court Judges," accessed June 3, 2014
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 State of Connecticut Judicial Review Council, "Annual Report 2012," accessed May 24, 2013
Federal courts:
Second Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Connecticut • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Connecticut
State courts:
Connecticut Supreme Court • Connecticut Appellate Court • Connecticut Superior Court • Connecticut Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in Connecticut • Connecticut judicial elections • Judicial selection in Connecticut
