Daniel Winfree
Daniel Winfree | |
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Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court | |
Assumed office July 1, 2021 | |
Preceded by | Joel Bolger |
Associate Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court | |
Assumed office February 13, 2008 | |
Appointed by | Sarah Palin |
Preceded by | Alex Bryner |
Personal details | |
Born | Daniel Edward Winfree February 1953 (age 68) Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S. |
Education | University of Oregon (BS) University of California, Berkeley (JD–MBA) |
Daniel Edward Winfree (born February 1953) is an American lawyer who serves as chief justice of the Alaska Supreme Court since 2021. He was appointed to the Alaska Supreme Court by Governor Sarah Palin in 2008.[1] He was sworn in on February 13, 2008.[2]
Education[]
He received a Bachelor of Science in finance from the University of Oregon in 1977, a master of business administration from the Haas School of Business and juris doctor from UC Berkeley School of Law both in 1981.[3]
Alaska Supreme Court[]
He was appointed to the court in 2008 by Republican Governor Sarah Palin to succeed former Associate Justice Alex Bryner.
References[]
- ^ Mandy Gillip. "Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice to retire in June 2021 – Ballotpedia News". Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ^ "Sarah Palin's Judicial Appointments - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crime". www.talkleft.com. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
- ^ "Supreme Court Justice – Daniel E. Winfree" (PDF). public.courts.alaska.gov/. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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- Haas School of Business alumni
- Justices of the Alaska Supreme Court
- Lawyers from Fairbanks, Alaska
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- Politicians from Fairbanks, Alaska
- UC Berkeley School of Law alumni
- University of Oregon alumni
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