Carolina Maria Stark
| Carolina Maria Stark | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Wisconsin | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Branch 17 |
| Service: | |
| Active: | 2012-2018 |
| Past position: | Administrative Law Judge |
| Past position 2: | Trial attorney |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | St. Louis University |
| Law School: | University of Wisconsin Law School |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Milwaukee County Circuit Court |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | No |
| Primary date: | February 21, 2012 |
| Primary vote: | 35.3% |
| Election date: | April 3, 2012 |
| Election vote: | 56% |
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Carolina Maria Stark is a judge for the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in Wisconsin. She was elected to her position on April 3, 2012. [1]
2012 election
Stark ran successfully, defeating third-time candidate Christopher Lipscomb in the February 21st primary and unseating incumbent Nelson Phillips in the April 3rd election.[1][2][3][2][4]
- See also: Wisconsin judicial elections, 2012
Education
Stark received her Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice and Spanish from St. Louis University and received her Juris Doctorate from the University of Wisconsin Law School.[2]
Career
Up until her election to the Milwaukee County Circuit Court in 2012, Stark served as an Administrative Law Judge for the State of Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development. She is also the Vice Chair of the Milwaukee Fire and Police Commission. Previously she worked as a trial attorney with Stark Law Office, LLC and the Milwaukee-based Centro Legal Por Derechos Humanos and Esperanza Unida.[2]
See also
- Milwaukee County, Wisconsin
- News: Race between Stark and Phillips comes down to the wire, March 27, 2012
External links
- Stark Campaign website, "PDF: Administrative Law Judge Carolina Stark Announces Bid for Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 17" December 30, 2011
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, "Community Columnist: (Opinion) Judges must guard against bias," April 3, 2012
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 the Journal Sentinel, "Incumbents prevail in Milwaukee County Board races," April 3, 2012
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Stark Campaign website, "Administrative Law Judge Carolina Stark Announces Bid for Milwaukee County Circuit Court, Branch 17" December 30, 2011
- ↑ Wisconsin Government Accountability Board, "2012 SPRING PRIMARY - 2/21/2012"
- ↑ Milwaukee Journal Sentinal, "Primary Results"
