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Membership and Staff
The Judicial Discipline and Disability Commission is comprised of nine members who are residents of Arkansas. The three judicial members are appointed by the Supreme Court. The three lawyer members are licensed to practice in Arkansas, and are appointed, one by the Attorney General, one by the President of the Senate, and one by the Speaker of the House. The three public members, who are neither lawyers nor judges, are appointed by the Governor. Alternate members are also selected for each member. With the exception of the initial appointees, each member and alternate serves a six year term, and is eligible for reappointment to a second full term.
Current
Members and Alternates
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| Member |
Alternate |
| Judge William
Storey |
Judge Joyce Williams Warren |
| Judge Leon
Jamison |
Judge David
Laser |
| Judge Chris
Williams |
Judge Stephen
Routon |
| John Everett |
Victoria Morris |
| Derrick W. Smith |
Judy Simmons
Henry |
| Bill Allen |
Jerry Larkowski |
| Bill Fly |
Roger Carter |
| Chuck Dearman |
Mary Bassett |
| Reg D. Hamman |
Rev. Maxine Allen |
Brief biographies of the members and alternate members are at the biographies page.
The Commission appoints an attorney to serve as Executive Director.
The Executive Director is responsible for hiring and supervising the
staff and any special assistants, carrying out the Commission's directions
and policies, and acting as Chief Administrator. Biography
of the Executive Director.
The Agency employs six (6) full-time employees:
| David Stewart, Executive Director |
| David J. Sachar, Deputy Executive Director |
| Lance A. Womack, Investigator |
| Elanore L. Davis BBA, Fiscal Manager |
| Pat Sherrill, Legal Assistant/Paralegal |
| LaWanda Y. Collins, Legal/Administrative Secretary |
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