Nancy Moate Ley
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| Nancy Moate Ley | |
| Current Court Information: | |
| Florida Sixth Circuit Court | |
| Title: | Judge |
| Service: | |
| Appointed by: | Lawton Chiles |
| Active: | 1998 - 1/7/2013 |
| Past post: | Attorney in private practice |
| Personal History | |
| Born: | July 24, 1952 |
| Home State: | Chicago, IL |
| Law School: | University of Notre Dame |
| Candidate 2012: | |
| Candidate for: | Sixth Circuit Court |
| State: | Florida |
| Election information 2012: | |
| Incumbent: | Yes |
| Election date: | November 6, 2012 |
2012 election
Ley is running unopposed for reelection on Nov. 6, 2012.[5]
- See also: Florida judicial elections, 2012
Biography and Education
Ley was born on July 24, 1952 in Chicago, IL. She received her law degree from the University of Notre Dame. In 1977, she was admitted to the Indiana Bar and, the following year, was admitted to the Florida Bar.[1][2]
Legal career
Ley began her career as an Assistant Public Defender. After nine years in that position (the last five in the capital crimes division), she entered the private practice of law. She specialized in family law until she was appointed to the Circuit Court in 1998.[2][6]
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Biographies of State and County Court Judges in Florida Scroll to p.73
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 St. Petersburg Times, "TampaBay: Judgeship finalists list forwarded to governor", September 26, 1998
- ↑ Pinellas County Supervisor of Elections: Judge of the Circuit Court Group 34
- ↑ Judicial selection in Florida
- ↑ Florida Division of Elections: 2012 Candidate Listing
- ↑ St. Petersburg Times: TampaBay.com, "Bar Association recognizes community leaders", May 10, 2008
