Daniel Winfree

Daniel Edward Winfree (born February 1953) is an American lawyer who serves as chief justice of the Alaska Supreme Court since 2021. He was appointed to the Alaska Supreme Court by Governor Sarah Palin in 2008.[1] He was sworn in on February 13, 2008.[2]

Daniel Winfree
Chief Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court
Assumed office
July 1, 2021
Preceded byJoel Bolger
Associate Justice of the Alaska Supreme Court
Assumed office
February 13, 2008
Appointed bySarah Palin
Preceded byAlex Bryner
Personal details
Born
Daniel Edward Winfree

February 1953 (age 69)
Fairbanks, Alaska, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Oregon (BS)
University of California, Berkeley (MBA, JD)

Education

He received a Bachelor of Science in finance from the University of Oregon in 1977, a master of business administration from the Haas School of Business and juris doctor from UC Berkeley School of Law both in 1981.[3]

Alaska Supreme Court

He was appointed to the court in 2008 by Republican Governor Sarah Palin to succeed former Associate Justice Alex Bryner.

References
  1. Mandy Gillip. "Alaska Supreme Court Chief Justice to retire in June 2021 – Ballotpedia News". Retrieved 2021-01-16.
  2. "Sarah Palin's Judicial Appointments - TalkLeft: The Politics Of Crime". www.talkleft.com. Retrieved 2021-01-16.
  3. "Supreme Court Justice – Daniel E. Winfree" (PDF). public.courts.alaska.gov/. Retrieved March 11, 2020.
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