Judge of Probate, Jefferson County, Place 1 Party: Democrat. Residence: Birmingham. Political experience: Member Alabama Democratic Women. Professional experience: In practice at her law firm, Glenn Blanchard and Associates, P.C., for nine years, specializing in veteran’s disability law, probate law, domestic relations and plaintiff’s litigation. Active with the Alabama State Bar, American Bar Association and Birmingham Bar
Jefferson County Circuit Clerk Sarah E. “Sarah Beth” Conkle Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Ran unsuccessfully for circuit clerk, 2018; member, Birmingham Young Democrats. Professional experience: Paralegal and trial coordinator with the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office, Birmingham division, 2010-present; support staff/trial coordinator with the Mobile County District Attorney’s Office; May 2004-2009; summer internships
Jefferson County Circuit Clerk Jackie Anderson-Smith Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham Political experience: Elected circuit clerk, 2018; served six terms on the Jefferson County Board of Education. Member, Jefferson County Democrats, Downtown Democrats and Jefferson County Citizens Coalition. Professional experience: Circuit clerk; chairman of the board of directors of Alamerica BancCorp, which owns Alamerica Bank, and
Jefferson County District Judge, Place 11 – Bessemer, Criminal Division Hope Marshall Party: Democrat Professional experience: Practices with White Arnold & Dowd P.C., since 2007, focusing on criminal defense, white collar criminal defense and general civil litigation. Commissioner, Alabama Securities Commission. Member, Magic City Bar Association, Birmingham Bar Association, Alabama Lawyers Association, Alabama State Bar, American
Jefferson County District Judge, Place 11 – Bessemer, Criminal Division Chuantae Brown Party: Democrat Residence: Bessemer Political experience: Unsuccessfully ran for district court, 2018. Professional experience: Is assistant district attorney for the Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office. Former criminal defense trial attorney, Jefferson County Public Defender’s Office; former intern with Federal Public Defenders. Education: Juris
Jefferson County District Court Judge Place 3 – Family Court Lakitia Hall-Wright Party: Democrat Residence: Bessemer Political experience: Ran unsuccessfully for Jefferson County deputy circuit clerk, Bessemer Division, in 2018. Professional experience: Chief deputy circuit clerk; the law office of Lakitia M. Hall-Wright, since 2013; juvenile probation officer, 2007-2015; Chief Court Clerk, 2015-present. Treasurer, Alabama
Jefferson County District Court Judge Place 3 – Family Court Party: Democrat Residence: Jefferson County; born and raised in Lowndes County. Professional experience: Opened Grant-Jones Legal in 2008, focusing on family law, divorce, estate planning, bankruptcy, property and personal injury. Has been special district judge for the Family Court Division of Jefferson County, daily master for
Jefferson County District Court Judge Place 3 – Family Court Pamela Wilson Cousins Party: Democrat Residence: Gardendale Political experience: Has served as district judge after being appointed in 2018; ran for district judge, 2016; ran for circuit judge, 2010. Professional experience: Became managing attorney, Pamela Wilson Cousins, P.C., in 1993; registered mediator, Alabama state court;
Circuit Court Judge, 10th Circuit Place 13 Charity Gilchrist-Davis Party: Democrat Residence: Birmingham area. Political experience: Professional experience: Law Office of Gilchrist-Davis, focused on employment litigation, family law and personal injury; previously worked in legal field as a legal secretary, paralegal, judicial law clerk. Admitted to Alabama Bar Association, 2008; member, Alabama Bar Association, Birmingham Inns
Jefferson County Circuit Court Judge, Place 13 Frederic Bolling Party: Democrat Residence: Pleasant Grove Political experience: Appointed special circuit judge for Jefferson County, 2017; ran unsuccessfully for district court judge, 2018. Professional experience: The Bolling Law Firm, LLC, 2012-present; special appointed circuit judge for Birmingham and Bessemer Divisions; partner, Thomas, Means, Gillis and Seay, P.C.
