Matt Fridy
Matt Fridy | |
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Judge of the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals | |
Assumed office 2021 | |
Preceded by | Philip Bahakel |
Member of the Alabama House of Representatives from the 73rd district | |
In office November 5, 2014 – December 30, 2020 | |
Preceded by | Joe Hubbard |
Succeeded by | Kenneth Paschal |
Personal details | |
Born | January 17, 1976 |
Political party | Republican |
Spouse | Kimberly |
Children | 5 |
Education | University of Montevallo Cumberland School of Law |
Matt Fridy (born January 17, 1976) is an American politician and lawyer. He serves as a judge on the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals and served in the Alabama House of Representatives from the 73rd district from 2014 to 2020.[1][2]
Education
[edit]Fridy graduated from the University of Montevallo and received a J.D. degree from the Cumberland School of Law.[3]
Court of Civil Appeals
[edit]Fridy was elected to the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals on November 3, 2020, receiving 1,524,104 votes in an uncontested race in the general election. He defeated Judge Philip Bahakel in the March 3, 2020, Republican primary with about 66% of the vote.[4]
Personal life
[edit]Fridy suffered a massive heart attack on April 16, 2025.[5] He recovered from the incident and released his first public statement eight days after.[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Matt Fridy". Legislature.state.al.us. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ "Matt Fridy wins re-election for District 73". Shelbycountyreporter.com. 2018-11-06. Retrieved 2019-04-17.
- ^ "Alabama Judicial System".
- ^ "Elections Data Downloads". Alabama Secretary of State. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Court of Civil Appeals Judge Matt Fridy suffers major heart attack". 1819 News. Retrieved 17 April 2025.
- ^ "Civil Appeals Court Judge Matt Fridy on road to recovery from heart attack". Alabama Political Reporter. Retrieved 29 April 2025.