Governor Bentley Fills District Judge Vacancy in Marshall County

MONTGOMERY – Governor Robert Bentley today filled a vacancy for Marshall County District Judge by appointing Hugh M. Flanagan to the position. Flanagan replaces former Marshall County District Judge Liles Burke who was appointed to the Alabama Court of Criminal Appeals.

 

Flanagan is currently a practicing attorney with Long, Flanagan, & McDonald in Guntersville. He received a Bachelor’s of Science in Commerce and Business Administration along with a Master’s of Business Administration at the University of Alabama. In 2005, Hugh Flanagan received a Juris Doctorate from the University of Alabama School Of Law.

 

“Hugh Flanagan brings a wealth of knowledge to the Marshall County District Court,” said Governor Robert Bentley. “He will serve the citizens of Marshall County well and I am pleased he accepted this appointment.”

 

Flanagan is a member of the Alabama Bar Association as well as the Marshall County Bar Association. An active member of his community, Hugh Flanagan serves on the Board of the Marshall County RSVP, and is a member of both the Guntersville Lions Club and Rotary Club.

 

He and his wife, Jessica, have two children and reside in Guntersville.