Wells Serves as Supernumerary Judge

Posted on July 14, 2017

Judson W. Wells, Sr., a Carr Allison Shareholder and retired Mobile County District Judge (1997-2007), recently returned to the Mobile County District Court to serve as a judge. Judge Wells presided over Judge Joe Basenberg’s criminal dockets and conducted all District Court bond hearings on July 11th and 12th, when the Court was in need of assistance.

Judge Wells stated, “It was an honor to preside over several recent Mobile County District Court criminal dockets for Judge Basenberg. I am always happy to assist the judicial system in my role as a supernumerary trial judge.”

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