Patricia DeVaney

Patricia DeVaney

Justice · South Dakota

Nonpartisan

Biography

Patricia DeVaney is a judge of the South Dakota Supreme Court District 3. She assumed office on May 24, 2019. Her current term ends on January 7, 2031. DeVaney was appointed to the court by Governor Kristi Noem (R) on April 4, 2019. DeVaney succeeded Justice Steven Zinter, who died on October 30, 2018. DeVaney was Noem's first appointment to the five-member court.

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Education
University of South Dakota, 1990; University of Virginia

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