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Burley Mitchell was born on 15 December, 1940 in Oxford, North Carolina, U.S., is an American judge. Discover Burley Mitchell's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 83 years old?
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83 years old |
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Sagittarius |
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15 December, 1940 |
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15 December |
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Oxford, North Carolina, U.S. |
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United States
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Burley Mitchell Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Burley Mitchell's Wife?
His wife is Mary Lou Willett
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Burley Mitchell Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Burley Mitchell worth at the age of 83 years old? Burley Mitchell’s income source is mostly from being a successful . He is from United States. We have estimated Burley Mitchell's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Burley Bayard Mitchell Jr. (born December 15, 1940) is an American jurist and former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court.
He received his bachelor's degree from North Carolina State University and his J.D. degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
A veteran of the United States Navy, Mitchell served as an Assistant Attorney General of North Carolina from 1969 to 1972 and as a District Attorney from 1972 to 1977.
He was a judge of the North Carolina Court of Appeals from 1977 to 1979, when Governor Jim Hunt appointed Mitchell as his Secretary of Crime Control and Public Safety.
Mitchell served as an associate justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court from 1982 to 1994 and as chief justice from 1995 to 1999.
Gov. Hunt appointed Mitchell to the office of chief justice in late 1994 to take the place of the retiring James G. Exum.
In 1996, Mitchell was elected to the post in the general election, defeating Republican Ray Warren.
As a judge, Mitchell wrote 484 decisions, including the landmark Leandro v. State of North Carolina case regarding educational opportunities for all North Carolina children.
He was also well known for reducing the court's backlog.
Mitchell was also known for securing additional resources for the court system for technology and personnel through appropriations at the state level as well as projects for the criminal justice system at the federal level.
Mitchell's staff at the Administrative Office of the Courts included North Carolina Court of Appeals Judge Jack L. Cozort, who took leave to work for Mitchell as acting AOC director, and deputy director Jeanne Milliken Bonds, who was serving on the Knightdale Town Council at the time.
Mitchell retired and joined the law firm of Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice PLLC.
He has also served as a member of the Board of Trustees for North Carolina State University, as a member of the University of North Carolina system board of governors, and as chairman of U.S. Senator Kay Hagan's advisory panel on federal judicial nominees.
In 2006, Mitchell helped found a so-called 527 group called FairJudges.net, which aimed to educate North Carolina voters about state appellate judicial candidates.
In 2007, Mitchell received the North Carolina Award for public service.
