Ann Marie Calabria
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Ann Marie Calabria is an American
jurist, currently a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals
.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
, Calabria studied at Fairleigh Dickinson University
, where she earned a B.A., then at Campbell University
's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
, where she earned a J.D.
in 1983. After spending about a decade in private sole practice as well as a brief stint with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
, Calabria became a Wake County
District Court judge in 1996, and won election to the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 2002
. She is married and has three children.
Judge Calabria was an unsuccessful candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court
in 2006
.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
jurist, currently a judge on the North Carolina Court of Appeals
North Carolina Court of Appeals
The North Carolina Court of Appeals is the only intermediate appellate court in the state of North Carolina. It is composed of fifteen members who sit in rotating groups of three...
.
Born in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania
Bryn Mawr from Welsh for "big hill") is a census-designated place in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, just west of Philadelphia along Lancaster Avenue and the border with Delaware County...
, Calabria studied at Fairleigh Dickinson University
Fairleigh Dickinson University
Fairleigh Dickinson University is a private university founded as a junior college in 1942. It now has several campuses located in New Jersey, Canada, and the United Kingdom.-Description:...
, where she earned a B.A., then at Campbell University
Campbell University
Campbell University is a coeducational, church-related university in rural North Carolina, USA. Its main campus is located in the community of Buies Creek; its law school moved from Buies Creek to a new campus in the state capital of Raleigh in 2009. Campbell has an approximately equal number of...
's Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law
The Norman Adrian Wiggins School of Law is a private law school located in Raleigh, North Carolina. Founded in 1976, the law school is one of six graduate programs offered by Campbell University...
, where she earned a J.D.
Juris Doctor
Juris Doctor is a professional doctorate and first professional graduate degree in law.The degree was first awarded by Harvard University in the United States in the late 19th century and was created as a modern version of the old European doctor of law degree Juris Doctor (see etymology and...
in 1983. After spending about a decade in private sole practice as well as a brief stint with the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
United States Department of Housing and Urban Development
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development, also known as HUD, is a Cabinet department in the Executive branch of the United States federal government...
, Calabria became a Wake County
Wake County, North Carolina
Wake County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2010 census, the population was 900,993 making it North Carolina's second most populated county...
District Court judge in 1996, and won election to the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 2002
North Carolina judicial elections, 2002
Several justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court and judges of the North Carolina Court of Appeals were elected to eight-year terms by North Carolina voters on November 5, 2002. Party primary elections were held on Sept. 10...
. She is married and has three children.
Judge Calabria was an unsuccessful candidate for the North Carolina Supreme Court
North Carolina Supreme Court
The Supreme Court of North Carolina is the state's highest appellate court. Until the creation of the North Carolina Court of Appeals in the 1960s, it was the state's only appellate court. The Supreme Court consists of six associate justices and one chief justice, although the number of justices...
in 2006
North Carolina judicial elections, 2006
Justices of the North Carolina Supreme Court and judges of the North Carolina Court of Appeals are elected to eight-year terms in statewide judicial elections. In 2006, allthese races were non-partisan...
.