2017 – Present: Associate Justice, Mississippi Supreme Court
2004 – 2017: Circuit Court Judge, Mississippi Seventeenth Judicial District
2001 – 2004: Board Counsel, DeSoto County Board of Supervisors, Hernando, Mississippi
2001 – 2004: Law Partner, Chamberlin & Nowak P.C., Hernando, Mississippi
2000 – 2004: State Senator for District One, Jackson, Mississippi
1994 – 2001: Law Partner, Austin Law Firm, Southaven, Mississippi
1991 – 1999: Municipal Court Judge, City of Hernando, Mississippi
1990 – 1994: Law Associate, Austin Law Firm, Southaven, Mississippi
Mid 1990s: Special Master, State of Mississippi, Chancery Court, Mississippi Third District
1992: Municipal Prosecutor, City of Horn Lake, Mississippi
Education: University of Mississippi (J.D.) 1990; University of Mississippi (B.A., History) 1987.
Best meets the ten principles of a constitutional judge.
Rating: GreyNeutral. Record is not as fully developed. Cannot be rated as “green” or “red.”
Rating: RedFails to meet the ten principles of a constitutional judge.
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