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Judge Cheri Beasley
Professional Resume of Judge Cheri Beasley
Education
- 1991 Juris Doctor: The University of Tennessee College of Law
- Knoxville, TN
- 1990: The University of Oxford
- Oxford, England
- 1988: Rutgers University/Douglass College
- New Brunswick, NJ
- Achieved B.A. in Political Science and Economics.
- Concentrations in Accounting and Finance.
Professional Experience
- 1999–present: District Court Judge
- Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC
- Commissioned to preside in District Court to include traffic, criminal, domestic, juvenile and civil sessions.
- Assigned to Family Court and Certified Juvenile Court Judge.
- 1994–1999: Assistant Public Defender
- Fayetteville, Cumberland County, NC
- 1993: Volunteer Attorney
- Tenth Prosecutorial District, Raleigh, Wake County, NC
Professional Activities
- Presenter, "Judicial Philosophy"
- New Judges' School for District Court Judges
- National Institute for Trial Advocacy, (NITA)
- 2006–present:Professional Standards Committee
- 2006–2007: UNC-CH School of Government
- 2006, 2007: Faculty
- Advanced Trial Advocacy
- 1999–present: North Carolina Association of District Court Judges
- 1998–1999: Bar Relations Committee Chairperson
- 1996–1999: N.C. Academy of Trial Lawyers
- 1996–1999: Board of Governors
- 1996–1998: Teen Court Judge
- Cumberland County Dispute Resolution
- 1995–present: N.C. Association of Women Attorneys
- 1994–present: National Bar Association
- 1994–present: N.C. Association of Black Lawyers
- 1994–present: Cumberland County Bar Association
- 1994: Founder & First President / 1994–present: Member
- Fayetteville Bench & Bar
- 1994–2000: Young Lawyers of Cumberland County
- 1994–1999: Cumberland County Association of Defense Attorneys
- 1994–1996: Capital City Lawyers Association
- 1993–present: American Bar Association
Community Involvement
- Member, First Baptist Church
- Moore Street, Fayetteville, NC
- 2007–present: The Women's Forum of North Carolina
- 2007–present: NETWORTH
- 2006–present: Fayetteville State University Community Advisory Council
- 2005–present: Chair of Administrative Committee
- 2005–present: Women's Center of Fayetteville
- 2004–present: Board of Directors
- Cape Fear Regional Theatre
- 2001–present: 555th Parachute Infantry Association
- Fayetteville/Ft. .Bragg Chapter
- 1999–present: Tutorial Program
- Fist Baptist Church
- 1998–present: Former Director
- Junior League of Fayetteville
- 1998–2001: Board of Trustees
- Fayetteville Museum of Art
- 1997–present: NAACP Subscribing Life Member
- 1997: Assistant Girl Scout Leader
- First Baptist Church
- 1996–1997: City of Fayetteville Zoning Commission