Noma Gurich | |
---|---|
Chief Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court | |
In office January 1, 2019 – December 31, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Doug Combs |
Succeeded by | Richard Darby |
Justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court | |
Assumed office February 15, 2011 | |
Appointed by | Brad Henry |
Preceded by | Marian P. Opala |
Personal details | |
Born | September 26, 1952 South Bend, Indiana, U.S. |
Education | Indiana State University (BS) University of Oklahoma (JD) |
Noma D. Gurich (born September 26, 1952) is an American attorney and jurist who is serving as an associate justice of the Oklahoma Supreme Court. Gurich was appointed the State's highest court by Governor Brad Henry in 2010 and assumed office on February 15, 2011. Gurich was appointed to the Court following the death of long-time Justice Marian P. Opala. Gurich is the third woman in state history after Alma Wilson and Yvonne Kauger to be appointed to the Supreme Court.