Patrice A. Hinnant

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Patrice A. Hinnant

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Prior offices
North Carolina 5th Superior Court Division Judicial District 18

Education

Bachelor's

Spelman College

Law

North Carolina Central University


Patrice A. Hinnant was a superior court judge for the 18th Judicial District of the Fifth Division of the Superior Court, serving Guilford County in North Carolina.[1] She was appointed to the court by former Governor Bev Perdue in October 2009 and elected to the court in November 2010.[2] She retired August 31, 2018.[3]

Education

Hinnant received her undergraduate degree from Spelman College and her J.D. from North Carolina Central University.[2]

Career

Before she became a superior court judge, Hinnant served as a district court judge for the 18th Judicial District. She also worked as an attorney in private practice and as an assistant public defender for Greensboro, North Carolina.[2]

Awards and associations

  • Member. American Bar Association
  • NC Delegate, State Trial Judges
  • Secretary, NC Conference of Superior Court Judges
  • Chair, National Bar Association - Judicial Council
  • Member, North Carolina Bar Association: Bench Bar Liaison; Strategic Planning and Emerging Trends Committee
  • Member, Inns of Court - Guilford Inn
  • Member, North Carolina State Bar
  • Member, North Carolina Association of Black Lawyer: Board of Governors
  • Member, Guilford County Association of Black Lawyers
  • Member, Greensboro Bar Association[2]

2010 election

Hinnant was re-elected after running unopposed.[4]

See also: North Carolina judicial elections, 2010

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