Richard R. Gleason
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Richard R. Gleason was an associate judge of the First District of Iowa. He was appointed to this position in 1991. He was retained on November 2, 2010 to a 6-year term.[1][2] However, he retired in June of 2011, after the state Supreme Court granted his disability retirement request.[3][4]
Biography and Education
Gleason was born in Cascade, IA. He received both his bachelor's and law degrees from the University of North Dakota in 1974 and 1981.[5]
Legal career
Prior to his judicial appointment, Gleason worked as a private practice lawyer and served with the Legal Services Corporation of Iowa and the Youth LAw Center of Des Moines.[5]
2010 election
Gleason was retained on November 2, 2010 with 68.29% of the vote.[1][6]
- Main article: Iowa judicial elections, 2010
External links
- Iowa Judicial Branch: District 1
- Iowa Bar, Judicial Biographies: District 1A Judges standing for retention in 2010
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Iowa 2010 Unofficial General Election Results
- ↑ Iowa Court of Appeals
- ↑ Telegraph Herald.com, "Gleason retires as associate judge", June 23, 2011
- ↑ Daily Journal, "Disability retirement OK'd for Dubuque County judge, Gleason; replacement being sought", June 24, 2011
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 Iowa District Court Judges and Magistrates
- ↑ Iowa Secretary of State, Judges Standing for Retention, November 2, 2010 General Election
