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Jean H. Toal was born on 11 August, 1943 in Columbia, South Carolina, U.S., is an American judge. Discover Jean H. Toal's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 80 years old?
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Columbia, South Carolina, U.S. |
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United States
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Jean H. Toal Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Jean H. Toal's Husband?
Her husband is William Thomas Toal
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Jean H. Toal Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jean H. Toal worth at the age of 80 years old? Jean H. Toal’s income source is mostly from being a successful . She is from United States. We have estimated Jean H. Toal's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Timeline
Jean Hoefer Toal (born August 11, 1943) is an American former judge who was a chief justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina.
She was the first woman and the first Roman Catholic to serve as chief justice.
Jean Hoefer was born on August 11, 1943, in Columbia, South Carolina, the daughter of Herbert W. and Lilla Farrell Hoefer.
She married William Thomas Toal, and they have two children.
She graduated from Agnes Scott College in 1965 and the University of South Carolina School of Law in 1968, where she was Managing Editor of the South Carolina Law Review.
When she graduated, she was one of 11 women in South Carolina actively practicing the law.
As a lawyer, she argued before the United States Supreme Court on behalf of the Catawba Nation.
In 1975, she was elected to the South Carolina House, representing Richland County as a Democrat.
She was a statehouse representative for 13 years before being elected to the South Carolina Supreme Court in 1988 and sworn in on March 17, 1988, the first woman elected to this position.
In 2000, she chose to use the internet to organize court records instead of mainframe computers, a first in South Carolina.
She served as the President of the Conference of Chief Justices from July 2007 to July 2008.
Toal oversaw the court cases involving Santee Cooper following the Nukegate scandal.
She was required to sign off Santee Cooper's $520 million settlement with ratepayers.
She has also overseen all asbestos-related litigation in South Carolina since leaving the South Carolina Supreme Court.
She is the subject of Madam Chief Justice, a collection of essays about Toal which span her career.
In December 2023, it was announced that Toal would take over all matters regarding the murder conviction of Alex Murdaugh.
In 2013, she became the first chief justice on the Supreme Court of South Carolina since the 1800s to have an opponent run against her.
Toal has continued to serve in the judiciary as a senior judge since her retirement from the Supreme Court.
In 2013, she was the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of South Carolina not to run unopposed in the election since the 1800s.
Her opponent was Justice Costa Pleciones.
She took part in a number of landmark cases.
Toal was elected chief justice in 2000, and served until December 31, 2015, after reaching the mandatory retirement age for judges in South Carolina.
