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Debra A. Hopkins
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This is the page for the Missouri associate circuit court judge. If you are looking for the Louisiana justice of the peace, please see: Debra Hopkins.
Debra A. Hopkins is an associate circuit court judge for the 27th Circuit Court in Missouri. She first took the bench in 2009.[1] Daniels was re-elected in 2014 for a term that expired in 2018.[2][3]
Hopkins is also a Municipal Court judge for the municipality of Butler in Bates County.[4]
Elections
2014
See also: Missouri judicial elections, 2014
Hopkins ran for re-election to the 27th Judicial Circuit Court.
Primary: She ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 5, 2014.
General: She was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Hopkins earned both her bachelor's degree and J.D. from the University of Missouri at Kansas City, in 1990 and 1992 respectively.[5][1]
Career
- 2009-2018: Judge, 27th Judicial Circuit Court
- 1992-2009: Attorney, Caskey Law Firm (now Caskey, Hopkins & Wilhelmus)
- 1982-1989: Paralegal, Caskey Law Firm (now Caskey, Hopkins & Wilhelmus)[1]
See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 LinkedIn, "Debra Hopkins," accessed September 30, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Courts, "27th Circuit"
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Information received from an email with the Bates County Clerk on August 5, 2014
- ↑ Missouri Courts, "Butler Municipal Division, Judicial Circuit 27," accessed August 5, 2014
- ↑ Martindale.com, "Debra A. Hopkins," accessed September 30, 2014
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
