Jim Huber (judge) explained

Office:Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals
Appointer:Kevin Stitt
Term Start:April 6, 2023
Predecessor:Keith Rapp
Office1:District Judge for Tulsa County
Term Start1:October 16, 2020
Term End1:April 6, 2023
Appointer1:Kevin Stitt
Predecessor1:Linda G. Morrissey
Successor1:Richard L. Hathcoat
Birth Name:James Robert Huber
Education:University of Oklahoma
University of Tulsa College of Law

James Huber is an American judge currently serving on the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals since 2023. He previously served as the District Judge for Tulsa County from 2020 to 2023 and as a Special Judge in Tulsa County from 2019 to 2020.

Biography

Huber graduated from the University of Oklahoma in 1990 and the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1993. He started his legal career at Malloy and Associates.[1] He managed the J. R. Huber Law Firm from 1995 to 2005 and The Collier & Huber Law Firm from 2005 to 2019. From 2019 to 2020, he served as a special judge for Tulsa County. On October 16, 2020, he was appointed District Judge for Tulsa County by Governor Kevin Stitt.[2] On April 6, 2023, Stitt appointed Huber to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals.[3] He won his first retention election in 2024.[4]

Notes and References

  1. News: Governor Stitt Appoints Tulsa County District Judge Jim Huber to the Oklahoma Court of Civil Appeals . November 29, 2024 . . April 6, 2023 . Press Release.
  2. News: Governor Kevin Stitt Appoints Tulsa County District Judge . November 29, 2024 . . October 16, 2020 . Press Release.
  3. News: Tafoya . Alexandria . Governor Stitt appoints Tulsa County District Judge to state Court of Civic Appeals . November 29, 2024 . . April 6, 2023 . en.
  4. News: Hancock . Andrea . Justice Yvonne Kauger narrowly ousted, Noma Gurich, James Edmondson and others retained . November 29, 2024 . NonDoc . November 6, 2024.