Karen Cole
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| Karen Cole | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Florida Fourth Circuit Court | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Position: | Group 16 |
| Service: | |
| Active: | 1994 - 01/2019 |
| Preceded by: | Dorothy Pate |
| Past position: | Attorney/shareholder, Morgan & Cole, P.A. |
| Past term: | 1993 - 1994 |
| Personal History | |
| Bachelors: | Jacksonville University, 1978 |
| Law School: | University of Florida College of Law, 1981 |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Fourth Circuit Court |
| State: | Florida |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Primary date: | August 14, 2012 |
| Election vote: |  |
Education
Cole received her undergraduate degree from Jacksonville University in 1978 and her law degree from the University of Florida College of Law in 1981.[1]
Legal career
Cole began her career in 1981 as an associate of the law firm of Bedell, Bedell, Dittmar & Zehmer, P.A. She then joined Boyd & Jenerette, P.A. as an associate in 1983. In 1988, she became a shareholder in that firm and, in 1993, she joined Morgan & Cole, P.A. as a shareholder. She was appointed to the Circuit Court in 1994.[1][2][4]
2012 election
Cole was unopposed and automatically re-elected following the primary election on August 14, 2012.[5][6]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
External links
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 City of Jacksonville: Duval County Judges - Karen K. Cole
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 The Jacksonville Financial News & Daily Record, "The Judges: Karen Cole", April 22, 2002
- ↑ Duval County Supervisor of Elections: Karen K. Cole
- ↑ Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida Scroll to p.39
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections: 2012 Candidate Listing
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections: Karen K. Cole
