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Hon. Usha J. Bridges

York County (SC), South Carolina

Hon. Usha J. Bridges has presided over 3 cases in our database. View their complete ruling history and outcome statistics below.

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Usha J. Bridges



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South Carolina 7th Circuit Court
Tenure
Present officeholder
Term ends

2028



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Education



Bachelor's

University of South Carolina




Law

University of South Carolina







Contents

1 Education
2 Career
3 See also
4 External links
5 Footnotes





Usha J. Bridges is a family court judge for the Seventh Judicial Circuit in South Carolina.[1] She joined the court in July 2010 and was re-elected in 2022.[2][3]

Education
Bridges received her undergraduate degree in political science from the University of South Carolina and her J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law.[4]

Career
2010-Present: Family court judge, Seventh Judicial Circuit
1999-2010: Municipal judge, City of Gaffney, South Carolina
1996-2010: Attorney in private practice
1993-1996: Juvenile public defender, Cherokee County Public Defender's Office
1993-1993: Attorney, Fletcher N. Smith & Associates[4]
See also
Courts in South Carolina
South Carolina Circuit Courts
Judicial selection in South Carolina
External links
South Carolina Judicial Department: Family Court Map
South Carolina Judicial Department: Judge Usha J. Bridges Biography
Footnotes






? South Carolina Judicial Department, "Family Court Judges - Circuit 7," accessed July 1, 2016

? State of South Carolina, "Terms of Judges," June 6, 2016

? South Carolina Judicial Branch, "Judicial Elections," February 2, 2022

? Jump up to: 4.0 4.1 South Carolina Judicial Department, "Judge Usha J. Bridges Biography," accessed July 1, 2016







South Carolina courts


Federal courts:
Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of South Carolina • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of South Carolina
State courts:
South Carolina Supreme Court
• South Carolina Court of Appeals
• South Carolina Circuit Courts
• South Carolina Masters-in-Equity
• South Carolina Family Courts
• South Carolina Magistrate Courts
• South Carolina Municipal Courts
• South Carolina Probate Courts
State resources:
Courts in South Carolina • South Carolina judicial elections • Judicial selection in South Carolina





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Categories: Former South Carolina municipal court judgesSouth Carolina family court judges, 7th CircuitTerm expiring 2028, South Carolina

Cases Presided

3 cases
Case Date State Info
Ty Benjamin Vilchis Vs Amber Lessie Vilchis
2023-05-01 South Carolina
2023-05-01 South Carolina

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