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Judge Gina Higgins is running for Judge at Shelby County Circuit Court Division 4

Meet the Candidate | Judge Gina Higgins

For Judge at Shelby County Circuit Court Division 4 | #grabymyCARD

Judge Higgins was elected Circuit Court Judge, Division Four, in September 2010

Education:

  • B.A., Criminal Justice, University of Memphis
  • J.D., University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law

Professional Affiliations:

  • National Bar Association, Ben F. Jones Chapter (President 2006)
  • Memphis Bar Association
  • Memphis and Shelby County Bar Foundation – Fellow and Board Member
  • Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc.
  • National Association for Advancement of Colored People
  • Tennessee Trial Judges Association
  • American Bar Association
  • Southwest Community College Paralegal Studies Board
  • Leo F. Bearman, Sr. American Inn of Court

 

Career Experience:

  • Attorney, Law Offices of Gina C. Higgins and Viola E. Johnson
  • Assistant Shelby County Divorce Referee
  • Assistant Judge Advocate General, Unites States Naval Reserves
  • Associate, Law Office of Charles E. Carpenter
  • Assistant Judge Advocate General, Unites States Navy (Active Duty)
  • Special Assistant to Dean for Minority Students, University of Memphis, Cecil C. Humphreys School of Law
  • Law Clerk, Law Office of Herman E. Morris
  • Paralegal/Law Clerk, East Arkansas Legal Services
  • Secretary/Paralegal, Memphis Area Legal Services

Meet the Candidate | Judge Gina Higgins

For Judge at Shelby County Circuit Court Division 4 | #grabymyCARD