Gregory Motyka
Gregory Motyka was a judge for the Third Judicial District in Alaska. He was appointed on July 26, 1991, by Governor Walter Hickel.[1] Motyka was retained in the November 4, 2014 elections to a term that expired in 2018. Motyka left office at the end of his term.[2]
Education
Motyka earned his Bachelor of Science in Chemistry from the Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn in 1971. He earned his J.D. from Brooklyn Law School in 1976.[3][4]
Career
Motyka worked from 1986 to 1989 with Thwaites & Motyka. From 1977 to 1980, he was an assistant district attorney for New York County, New York. He was an attorney in private practice in Anchorage for 11 years. He was appointed to be a district judge in 1991.[4]
Elections
2014
Motyka was retained to the Third District Court with 62.6 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [5]
2010
Motyka was retained to the district court in 2010.[6] The Alaska Judicial Council supported his retention.[7][8]
- Main article: Alaska judicial elections, 2010
- See also: Alaska Judges up for Retention Election in 2010
Awards and associations
- Alaska Bar Association
- Anchorage Bar Association[4]
See also
External links
- Alaska Court System, "District Court Judges"
- Alaska Judicial Council, "2002 Alaska Judicial Council Recommendation for Gregory Motyka"
- Alaska Judicial Council, "2006 Alaska Judicial Council Recommendation for Gregory Motyka"
- Alaska Judicial Council, "2010 Judicial Retention Performance Evaluation Materials for Gregory Motyka"
Footnotes
- ↑ Alaska Judicial Council, "Current Alaska Judges," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ Judicial selection in Alaska
- ↑ Martindale, "Judge Profile: Gregory J. Motyka," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 1998 Official Election Pamphlet, "Introduction Page for Gregory Motyka," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ Alaska Division of Elections, "2014 General Official Candidate List - Judicial," accessed August 6, 2014
- ↑ GEMS election results, "Alaska," accessed November 11, 2014
- ↑ Alaska Judicial Council, "Press Release: "Judicial Council Recommends that Voters Retain 27 out of 28 Judges," July 5, 2010
- ↑ State of Alaska Division of Elections, "November 2, 2010 General Election Candidate List," accessed November 11, 2014
Federal courts:
Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Alaska • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Alaska
State courts:
Alaska Supreme Court • Alaska Court of Appeals • Alaska Superior Court • Alaska District Court
State resources:
Courts in Alaska • Alaska judicial elections • Judicial selection in Alaska
