14 Appointments Announced Including Marion County District Judge

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 16:04:10 +0000
Judicial Administration

Governor Kay Ivey announced 14 judicial and governmental appointments effective April 13, 2026. Key appointment includes John Hunter Fikes as District Judge for the 25th Judicial Circuit in Marion County, filling a vacancy created by District Judge Mark Hammitte's retirement on April 1, 2026. Fikes is a 2014 Cumberland School of Law graduate who has operated the Fikes Law firm in Hamilton for 12 years.