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2009 ACTLM Distinguished Jurist

The  Honorable Carol M. Person

The Honorable Carol M. Person has been selected as the 2009 ACTLM Distinguished Jurist.  The Distinguished Jurist Award is presented annually to a retired jurist who has exemplified the highest standards of professionalism and excellence during his or her tenure of serving on the judiciary.  This individual is felt to have promoted the jury process and fairness in the legal system while at the same time encouraging excellence in the trial lawyers appearing in front of him.   ACTLM’s committee unanimously endorsed Judge Carol Person as the 2009 recipient.

 

 

Past ACTLM Distinguished Jurist Honorees:

2008 - The Honorable Lawrence Collins

2007 – The Honorable Esther  M. Tomljanovich
2006 – The Honorable Robert G. Schiefelbein
2005 - The Honorable Paul Hoffman
2004 - The Honorable James Gilbert
2003 – The Honrable Judge Larry Cohen
2002 –
2001 –

2000 –

1999 – The Honorable Duane Peterson
1998 –

1997 - Martin Mansur
1996 - Jeanne Sederberg
1995 - Harvey Holtan
1994 - Robert Bowen
1993 - Martin Mansur

 

The 2008 ACTLM Judicial Endorsement Committee has endorsed the following candidates for the November general election:

Supreme Court – Seat 3:            Justice Paul Anderson
Supreme Court – Seat 4:            Justice Lorie Gildea
Court of Appeals – Seat 16:        Judge Terri Stoneburner
First District – Seat 32:               Judge Joseph Carter
Second District – Seat 21:           Paul Godfrey
Third District – Seat 1:                Judge Lawrence Agerter
Fourth District – Seat 53:            Thomas Sheran
Fourth Judicial District:               Judge Philip Bush
Fourth Judicial District:               Judge James Swenson
Eighth District – Seat 7:              Judge Randall Slieter
Tenth Judicial District:                Judge Robert Varco

 

 

 

 

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