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Milwaukee Municipal Court
Education:
J.D. Conferred: University of Wisconsin Law School; B.A., University of
Wisconsin
Elected to Municipal Court: April 2007
Summary of Career Preceding Judgeship: Frequent substitute in all three branches of the Milwaukee Municipal Court, 2002-2007; municipal judge, Village of Mount Horeb, 2002- 2006; private practice.
Other Pertinent Biographical Data: Active in numerous community organizations; coaches high school football and is a certified substitute teacher for grades K-12; lettered in football as a member of the 1994 Rose Bowl team at the University of Wisconsin.
Education: J.D. Conferred: University of Akron; B.A., criminal justice, Ohio State University
Elected to Municipal Court: April 2004; re-elected April 2005
Summary of Career Preceding Judgeship: Milwaukee County Circuit Court Commissioner; State Public Defender, deputy first assistant, Milwaukee Trial Division; State Public Defender, senior assistant, Milwaukee Trial Division; State Public Defender, staff attorney, Milwaukee Trial Division.
Other Pertinent Biographical Data: State Bar of Wisconsin.
Education:
J.D. Conferred: Marquette University Law School, 1995
Appointed to Municipal Court: August 2002
Summary of Career Preceding Judgeship: Milwaukee County District Attorney’s Office, assistant district attorney, 1995-2002; Municipal Ordinance Defense Clinic, 1994-1995; Wisconsin Legal Aid Society, Child Advocacy and Mentoring Project, 1994-1995; Department of the Army, Judge Advocate General’s Corps, intern, criminal law division, 1994; Circuit Court of Milwaukee County, judicial clerkship, Honorable Victor Manian, 1993-1994; Department of Justice, Honors Internship Program, 1992.
Other Pertinent Biographical Data: Wisconsin Association of African-American Lawyers; Milwaukee Municipal Judges Association; State Bar of Wisconsin, Public Trust and Confidence Committee, Public Image Committee, Government Lawyers Division, Minority Recruitment Committee; National Black Prosecutor’s Association; Wisconsin Association of Black Public Sectors Employees; Wisconsin District Attorney’s Association; Association of State Prosecutors; Milwaukee Young Lawyers Association; Lad Lake Inc. Board of Directors; Transcenter for Youth Board of Directors; Matt Talbot Recovery Center Board of Directors; Harambee Ombudsman Project Inc., Board of Directors; Milwaukee Community Safety Coalition; Mayor Norquist’s Commission on Crime; Wisconsin Council on Children and Families; Boys’ and Girls’ Club of Greater Milwaukee; D.A.R.E. (Drug Abuse Resistance Education); YMCA Minority Mentoring Program; Habitat for Humanity; Speeches to MPS students; voted one of the Top Lawyers in Milwaukee by Milwaukee Magazine; selected as an Emerging Leader in Milwaukee by Milwaukee Magazine; Wisconsin Regional Training Partnership’s Innovations in Employment Award; Andrew S. Douglas Community School’s Community Service Award.