Jay Donald Donald Hockenbury

Background

Hockenbury, Jay Donald was born on December 14, 1947 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. Son of Donald Judson and Jean (Brady) Hockenbury.

Education

The Citadel (Bachelor of Arts). Wake Forest University (Juris Doctor).

Career

Associate, W.K. Rhodes, Junior, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1972-1975; private practice, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1976-1982; partner, Hockenbury & Smith, Wilmington, North Carolina, 1983-1994; superior court judge, 5th Judicial District, Wilmington, North Carolina, since 1995.

Achievements

• Bar: North Carolina 1972, United States District Court (eastern district) North Carolina 1973, United States Court Appeals (4th circuit) 1974.

Membership

Past president, board directors Wilmington R.R. Museum Foundation, since 1993. Member community resource county Wilmington Residential Facility for Women, since 1987. Captain United States Army, 1969-1976.

Member 5th Judicial District Bar Association (president-elect 1994).

Interests

• Avocations: reading, hiking, traveling.

Connections

Married Deborah Price, November 24, 1976. 1 child, Carolynn Elizabeth.

Father:

Donald Judson Hockenbury

Mother:

Jean (Brady) Hockenbury

Spouse:

Deborah Price

child:

Carolynn Elizabeth Hockenbury