William F. Brooks

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William F. Brooks

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North Carolina 23rd Judicial District

Tenure

Present officeholder

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Education

Bachelor's

Lenoir-Rhyne University, 1975

Law

Wake Forest University, 1980

William F. Brooks is a district court judge for the 23rd Judicial District, which presides over Alleghany, Ashe, Wilkes and Yadkin counties of North Carolina. Brooks was appointed to the court by Governor Pat McCrory on September 6, 2013, to fill the vacancy created by the death of Judge Mitchell L. McLean. He was re-elected to the 23rd Judicial District in 2014, winning a full term that expires on December 31, 2018.

Elections

2014

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2014
Brooks ran for re-election to the 23rd Judicial District.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.  

Education

Brooks received his undergraduate degree from Lenoir-Rhyne University in 1975 and his J.D. from the Wake Forest University School of Law in 1980.

Career

Before his appointment to the court, Brooks practiced law in Wilkes County for thirty-three years.

See also

• Courts in North Carolina
• North Carolina District Courts
• Judicial selection in North Carolina

External links

• The North Carolina Court System, "Alleghany County - District 23"
• The North Carolina Court System, "Ashe County - District 23"
• The North Carolina Court System, "Wilkes County - District 23"
• The North Carolina Court System, "Yadkin County - District 23"

Footnotes

North Carolina courts

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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