Rick Elmore
Encyclopedia
Rick Elmore is an American
judge, currently serving as a judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals
.
Elmore earned his undergraduate degree in 1974 from Guilford College
in North Carolina
, and worked for the North Carolina Department of Correction
before earning his Juris Doctor
(J.D.) degree from North Carolina Central University
in 1982. He practiced law in Greensboro, North Carolina
for twenty years before being elected to an eight-year term on the North Carolina Court of Appeals in 2002
. He is divorced and has two children. His son, Rick Elmore Jr., currently attends North Carolina Central University
School of Law.
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
judge, currently serving as a judge of 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...
.
Elmore earned his undergraduate degree in 1974 from Guilford College
Guilford College
Guilford College, founded in 1837 by members of the Religious Society of Friends , is an independent college whose stated mission is to: provide a transformative, practical and excellent liberal arts education that produces critical thinkers in an inclusive, diverse environment, guided by Quaker...
in North Carolina
North Carolina
North Carolina is a state located in the southeastern United States. The state borders South Carolina and Georgia to the south, Tennessee to the west and Virginia to the north. North Carolina contains 100 counties. Its capital is Raleigh, and its largest city is Charlotte...
, and worked for the North Carolina Department of Correction
North Carolina Department of Correction
The North Carolina Department of Correction is the agency responsible for corrections in the U.S. state of North Carolina.-History:In 1868, North Carolina adopted a new State Constitution that provided for building a state penitentiary. Inmates began building the state's first prison, Central...
before earning his Juris Doctor
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...
(J.D.) degree from North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University is a public historically black university in the University of North Carolina system, located in Durham, North Carolina, offering programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, professional and doctoral levels....
in 1982. He practiced law in Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro, North Carolina
Greensboro is a city in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It is the third-largest city by population in North Carolina and the largest city in Guilford County and the surrounding Piedmont Triad metropolitan region. According to the 2010 U.S...
for twenty years before being elected to an eight-year term on 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...
. He is divorced and has two children. His son, Rick Elmore Jr., currently attends North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University
North Carolina Central University is a public historically black university in the University of North Carolina system, located in Durham, North Carolina, offering programs at the baccalaureate, master’s, professional and doctoral levels....
School of Law.