Your monthly support provides voters the knowledge they need to make confident decisions at the polls. Donate today.
John B. Slattery, Jr.
John B. Slattery, Jr. is the judge on the Springhill City Court in Louisiana.[1]
Education
Slattery received his undergraduate degree from the University of Houston in 1977 and his J.D. from the Louisiana Law Center in 1982.[2]
Career
Prior to becoming a judge, Slattery spent fifteen years as an Assistant District Attorney and years in private practice. He has served as a judge on the following courts:
- Judge Pro Tem, 26th Judicial District
- Judge Pro Tem, Bossier City Court
- Springhill City Court[2]
Awards and associations
- 2012: Member, Board of Governors, Louisiana Judicial College
- 2009-2010: President, Louisiana City Judges Association
- National Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges
- Louisiana Council of Juvenile and Family Court Judges[2]
2012 election
Slattery ran for the seat of retired Judge Bruce M. Bolin on the 26th Judicial District. He was defeated in the election on November 6, receiving 29.01% of the vote.[3] [4]
- See also: Louisiana judicial elections, 2012
See also
External links
- Elect John Slattery campaign website
- Judge John Slattery for District Judge Facebook page
- Shreveport Times, "Judge candidates differ on experience needed for job," October 24, 2012
- ShreveportTimes.com, "Nerren leads Bossier-Webster judicial race in campaign contributions," October 17, 2012
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Louisiana, Middle District of Louisiana, Western District of Louisiana
State courts:
Louisiana Supreme Court • Louisiana Courts of Appeal • Louisiana District Courts • Louisiana City Courts • Louisiana Family Courts • Louisiana Justice of the Peace Courts • Louisiana Juvenile Courts • Louisiana Mayor’s Courts • Louisiana Municipal Courts • Louisiana Parish Courts • Louisiana Traffic Courts
State resources:
Courts in Louisiana • Louisiana judicial elections • Judicial selection in Louisiana