Ivey appoints Morgan County district judge
Gov. Kay Ivey Feb. 10 announced she had appointed Scott A. Slate as district judge for the Eighth Judicial Circuit in Morgan County to replace retiring District Judge Brent M. Craig.
Slate is a 1991 graduate of Samford University and a 1993 graduate of the University of Alabama School of Law.
“Scott Slate’s legal career includes decades of experience in local private practice in the areas of family law, civil matters and criminal defense, as well as experience as a prosecutor for the Morgan County District Attorney’s Office and the Alabama Department of Human Resources,” Ivey said. “He understands the law from all angles and will serve the people of Morgan County honorably.”
Beginning in 2008, Slate served as a missionary in Ireland for 10 years.