Teresa French at a glance
- Current role
- Circuit Judge
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Teresa French
Circuit Judge · Tenth Judicial Circuit
Biography
Professional career
- Teresa A. French is a judge on the 10th Judicial Circuit Court of Arkansas, Division 5, serving since 2005 and re‐elected in 2016
Education
- Bachelor’s degree: University of Arkansas at Monticello
- Juris Doctor (J.D.): University of Arkansas School of Law
Additional information
- Re‐elected: 2016 (unopposed)
- Admitted to the Arkansas Bar: 1980
- Judge French’s long tenure and re‐election reflect her continued service and community standing
- Judge French presides over cases in Division 5 of the 10th Judicial Circuit, which covers Ashley, Bradley, Chicot, Desha, and Drew counties in southwest Arkansas
Applicable Court Rules & Procedures
Remote appearances
Statewide
Arkansas Judiciary publishes electronic-hearing Zoom resources and court-user guides for remote proceedings.
Zoom Guides for Court UsersArkansas Judiciary: Electronic Hearings With Zoom ↗
Recording and broadcasting
Statewide
Arkansas Judiciary publishes state-district-court digital audio recording guidance as an official court resource.
AOC Provisional Guidelines for Digital Audio Recording in State District CourtsArkansas Judiciary: District Courts ↗
Sources
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Arkansas Judiciary official judicial roster
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View Arkansas Judiciary: District Courts ↗