US Senate confirms Bill Lewis to serve as Alabama federal judge
The Senate voted 58-40 to confirm Justice Bill Lewis, making him the first Black Republican justice in state history.
Judge Bill Lewis
Alabama Supreme Court Justice Jay Mitchell resigns to run for attorney general
Gov. Kay Ivey has appointed Judge Bill Lewis to the Alabama Supreme Court to replace Mitchell.
Judge Bill Lewis makes history as first African-American on Civil Appeals Court
Lewis is the first African-American judge on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals, one of the state's highest courts.
Gov. Ivey appoints Judge Bill Lewis to Alabama Court of Civil Appeals
Judge Lewis’s appointment is effective immediately.
February 29, 2024