Judge John E. Herndon - Professional Background & Legal Expertise

Biography

The Hon. John E. Herndon (Ret.) served as an associate district judge for the Grady County District Court in Oklahoma. Herndon was appointed to the bench by former Governor Brad Henry on November 5, 2004, filling a vacancy created by the retirement of the Hon. Oteka Alford. He retired at the conclusion of his term on January 13, 2019.

Herndon was instrumental in creating the Court Appointed Special Advocate Program in Grady County. The program matches children involved in court cases with volunteers tasked with ensuring the child’s best interests are being considered.

Prior to his appointment, Herndon was a special judge for the Grady County District Court, a position to which he was named in 1993. Before that, he spent time as an attorney in private practice, handling criminal, civil, divorce, and juvenile law matters.

Herndon earned a bachelor’s degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1977. He then completed a J.D. at the University of Tulsa College of Law in 1988.

He was a resident of Anadarko, Oklahoma, at the time of his appointment.

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PO-2018-00132

On June 21, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Jun 21, 2018

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FD-2018-00128

On May 29, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

4 Files

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May 29, 2018

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FD-2018-00122

On May 24, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

30 Files

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May 24, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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FD-2018-00123

On May 24, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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May 24, 2018

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FMI-2018-00016

On May 11, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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May 11, 2018

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FD-2018-00110

On May 7, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

5 Files

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May 07, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Jul 27, 2022

FP-2018-00025

On April 27, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Apr 27, 2018

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Jun 13, 2022

FP-2018-00023

On April 20, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

12 Files

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Apr 20, 2018

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Dismissal

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FD-2018-00095

On April 13, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

25 Files

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Apr 13, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Jul 10, 2022

FD-2018-00097

On April 13, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Apr 13, 2018

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Jun 10, 2022

FD-2018-00087

On April 4, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

9 Files

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Apr 04, 2018

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Dismissal

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Jun 16, 2022

FD-2018-00081

On March 26, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

3 Files

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Mar 26, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Jul 07, 2022

FMI-2018-00012

On March 26, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 26, 2018

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Jul 09, 2022

FP-2018-00017

On March 21, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 21, 2018

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Jul 08, 2022

FMI-2018-00009

On March 21, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 21, 2018

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Jul 09, 2022

FD-2018-00069

On March 16, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 16, 2018

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FP-2018-00015

On March 12, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 12, 2018

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Jul 28, 2022

FD-2018-00064

On March 8, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 08, 2018

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FP-2018-00014

On March 2, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 02, 2018

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Jul 07, 2022

FD-2018-00056

On March 2, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Mar 02, 2018

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FD-2018-00053

On March 1, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

6 Files

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Mar 01, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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Jul 09, 2022

FD-2018-00049

On February 27, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

20 Files

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Feb 27, 2018

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Jun 09, 2022

FD-2018-00046

On February 26, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

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Feb 26, 2018

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FD-2018-00043

On February 20, 2018 a case was filed in the jurisdiction of Grady County. Judge John E. Herndon presiding.

3 Files

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Feb 20, 2018

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Judgment of Divorce,Annulment,Separation

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About

John E. Herndon
Current Appointment Grady County District Court	Grady County District Court
Education Bachelor's degree, Northeastern Oklahoma State University - 1977 J.D., University of Tulsa College of Law - 1988	Bachelor's degree, Northeastern Oklahoma State University - 1977 J.D., University of Tulsa College of Law - 1988

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Court Info

Court Info
Current Court:	OK - Grady County District Court

Career History

Career History
Role	Employer	Where
Attorney	Private Practice	None
Special Judge	Grady County District Court	Grady County, Oklahoma
Associate District Judge	Grady County District Court	Grady County, Oklahoma

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Judge John E. Herndon: Professional Background and Legal Expertise

Biography

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