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Joel Bolger

Joel Bolger

American judge

Joel Harold Bolger (born February 16, 1955, in Carroll, Iowa) is an American lawyer and jurist. He served as a justice of the Alaska Supreme Court from 2013 to 2021.[1][2] He served as chief justice from 2018 to 2021.[3] He was a judge of the Alaska Court of Appeals (Alaska's intermediate appellate court) from October 2008 until his appointment to the high court. Prior to that, he worked as a lawyer throughout Alaska since arriving there in the late 1970s. He also served as a state trial court judge in Kodiak and Valdez. On November 30, 2020, Bolger announced his plans to retire effective June 30, 2021.[4]

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    "Governor Parnell Elevates Joel Bolger to Supreme Court". Alaska Business. January 25, 2013. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
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    "Justices Biographies". Archived from the original on September 14, 2013. Retrieved August 29, 2013.
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    Brooks, James (June 19, 2018). "Alaska Supreme Court elects new chief justice". Juneau Empire. Retrieved July 14, 2018.
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    Segall, Peter (2020-11-29). "State chief justice announces plan to retire in 2021". Juneau Empire. Retrieved 2021-02-16.
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