John Suddock
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| John Suddock | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Alaska Third District | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Superior |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Gov. Tony Knowles |
| Active: | 2002-2018 |
| Preceded by: | Elaine Andrews |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | Stanford University, 1970 |
| Law School: | Boalt Hall, U.C. Berkeley, 1975 |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Alaska Third District |
| State: | Alaska |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Election date: | November 6, 2012 |
| Retention vote: | 98,357 |
| Retention vote %: | 61.60%  |
John Suddock is a superior court judge for the Third Judicial District in Anchorage, Alaska. [1] Suddock was appointed on November 14, 2002 by Governor Tony Knowles. He was retained in 2012 to a term expiring in 2018.[2]
Education
Judge Suddock graduated from Stanford University with his Bachelor of Arts in 1970. In 1975 he graduated from Boalt Hall, U.C. Berkeley with a Juris Doctor.[3]
Career
- 2002-2018: Superior court judge for the Third Judicial District in Anchorage.
- 1996-2002: He was a partner with Suddock & Schleuss.
- 1982-1996: He was a partner with Libbey and Suddock.
- 1978-1982: He was a partner with Kulik and Suddock.
- 1976-1978: He worked with criminal cases for the Alaska Public Defender Agency in Anchorage.
- 1975: He did a clerkship for former Judge Robert Erwin of the Alaska Supreme Court.
- 1974: He worked on misdemeanor cases with the Alaska Public Defender Agency in Homer.
- 1973: He did a clerkship with Ely, Guess & Rudd in Anchorage.[3]
Elections
2012
Suddock was retained with 61.60% of the vote on November 6th. [4][5]
- See also: Alaska judicial elections, 2012
See also
- News: Third District judge finds abortion law constitutional, October 10, 2012
- News: Third District Judge hears abortion lawsuit arguments, September 8, 2011
- News: Judge Suddock dismisses charges against corrections officer, June 7, 2011,
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