Patrick Franklin is running for Circuit Judge in Shelby County. He is currently an attorney with MCK-LAW where he practices civil defense litigation. He recently sat down with Chelsea Central to discuss his run for Circuit Judge. Listen in to find out more about his education, legal experience, and campaign platform.
Show Notes
* [00:23] - Introduction
* [00:37] - Episode Sponsor is Rogue Pest Solutions
* [01:13] - About Patrick Franklin
* [02:33] - Education, early career, and legal aspirations
* [04:15] - Community involvement
* [05:51] - Legal experience
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* [6:55] - What Franklin has enjoyed most about practicing law
* [8:19] - Why does Patrick Franklin want to be Circuit Judge
* [10:07] - What characteristics or experience does a good judge need
* [11:20] - How would a Patrick Franklin courtroom operate
"You need experience. You need to have experience of being in the courtroom, handling the types of cases that a circuit court judge in Shelby County is going to handle... I will be handling on the bench the exact same types of cases that I've handled over the past 12 years." - Patrick Franklin
* [14:31] - How does Franklin separate himself from the other candidates
* [16:27] - How the legal community responds to political campaigns
* [19:12] - Franklin's opinion on electing judges instead of appointing them
* [21:48] - Franklin's closing remarks
* [23:27] - How to support the campaign
* [24:24] - Episode Sponsor is Rogue Pest Solutions
* [25:05] - Cody's closing remarks
Connect with Patrick Franklin
* Patrick Franklin Facebook
* 205-249-8067
Other Mentions
* Shelby County Circuit Court
* MCK-LAW
* Rogue Pest Solutions
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