Leah Ward Sears (née Leah Jeanette Sears; born June 13, 1955) is an American jurist and former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia. Sears was...

Yitzhak Rabin Leah Rosenthal (1879–1930), Australian nurse who served in World War I Leah Ward Sears (born 1955), American judge Leah Applebaum, American...

on August 13, 2009, to fill the vacancy left by the resignation of Leah Ward Sears. He took office on September 3, 2009, and won re-election in November...

Ninth Circuit Judge Sidney Runyan Thomas, former Georgia Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm and Homeland Security Secretary...

Austin H. Kiplinger, Jules Kroll, Drew Nieporent, Jeremy Schaap, Leah Ward Sears, Jay Walker, Seth Harris, E. B. White, Ben Scrivens, and others. Collegiate...

on the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey Leah Ward Sears (JD 1980) – former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia; first...

administrations of Presidents George H. W. Bush and George W. Bush Leah Ward Sears, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia Francis Shackelford...

Archived from the original on 3 March 2013. Retrieved 18 February 2013. "Leah Ward Sears". Notable Names Data Base. Archived from the original on 13 February...

Nigeria 1955 – Alan Hansen, Scottish footballer and sportscaster 1955 – Leah Ward Sears, German-American lawyer and jurist 1956 – Blair Chapman, Canadian ice...

Flanagan Saddler Xi Omega District of Columbia Superior Court Judge Leah Ward Sears Mu Upsilon first African-American woman Chief Supreme Court Justice...

Basketball Premier League Avon Riley, former professional football player Leah Ward Sears, former Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court Jason Shiell, former...

Patterson (J.D. 1983) – associate justice of the New Jersey Supreme Court Leah Ward Sears (B.S. 1976) – chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia Miriam...

Hunstein, Leah Ward Sears, George H. Carley, Hugh P. Thompson, P. Harris Hines Case opinions Majority Benham, joined by Fletcher, Hunstein, Sears, Thompson...

Jr. 1994 1995 Robert Benham 1995 2001 Norman S. Fletcher 2001 2005 Leah Ward Sears 2005 2009 Carol W. Hunstein 2009 2012 George H. Carley 2012 2012 Carol...

United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia Leah Ward Sears, former chief justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia Abdullahi Ahmed...

States District Court for the Central District of California judge Leah Ward Sears (1976) – Chief Justice (2005–2009) and Justice (1992–2005) of the Supreme...

Mary Margaret Oliver, state representative and former state senator Leah Ward Sears, former associate justice of the Georgia Supreme Court (1992–2005)...

commentator Bruce Feiler, former Chief Justice of the Georgia Supreme Court Leah Ward Sears, and former Georgia Governor, United States Secretary of Agriculture...

June 2009, Hunstein was unanimously elected to replace the retiring Leah Ward Sears as chief justice. Hunstein served from July 2009 until August 2013...

Riley in 1982 First African American female to serve as chief justice: Leah Ward Sears (1980) in 2005 First openly lesbian: Virginia Linder (1980) in 2007...

instead nominate Frank M. Hull to the post. The other finalists were Leah Ward Sears and U.S. District Judge Clarence Cooper, according to a May 3, 1997...

Dorothy Robinson in 1985 First African American female (superior court): Leah Ward Sears (1980) in 1988 First African American female (Chief Presiding Judge...

United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit in 2018, and Leah Ward Sears, a current partner at the firm who was formerly Chief Justice of the...

United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri Leah Ward Sears, former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Georgia George Ernest...

Virginia; Sable-Smith, Bram. "Beyond The Bench: Former Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears On A Life Of Breaking Barriers". www.gpbnews.org. Archived from the...

Fletcher was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia, to Frank Pickett Fletcher and Hattie Sears Fletcher. He attended the University of Georgia where he was a member of...

Frank, a disgraced journalist who blackmails the Bassingtons. Leah McNamara as Kellie Ann Ward, JP's daughter who attempts to steal generators from Susie's...

Hunstein, Robert Benham, Harold Clarke, Norman Fletcher, Willis Hunt and Leah Ward Sears. Carley became the first justice to serve as Chief Justice and presiding...

received the endorsements of former Georgia Supreme Court Chief Justice Leah Ward Sears, the first African-American female Chief Justice in the United States...

2020 Florida Renatha Francis 2022 Florida Meredith Sasso 2023 Georgia Leah Ward Sears 1992 Georgia Carol W. Hunstein 1992 Georgia Britt Grant 2017 Georgia...