FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 18, 2017
Governor Mary Fallin Appoints Maxey Reilly Associate District Judge of Okfuskee County
OKLAHOMA CITY – Governor Mary Fallin
today announced the appointment of Maxey Reilly as associate district judge for
Okfuskee County.
Reilly’s appointment is effective
immediately. She replaces David N. Martin who retired.
Reilly, of Okemah, is an attorney
with the Stinnett Law firm in Okemah. Before that she worked 10 years as an
assistant district attorney for Creek and Okfuskee counties, primarily serving
the Okemah office. She was very active in starting Okfuskee County’s drug
court. She handled felony, misdemeanor, traffic, drug court, forfeiture,
juvenile delinquent and juvenile deprived cases.
In 2008, she was named the Oklahoma
State Bureau of Investigation’s law enforcement agent of the year. Bikers against
Child Abuse named her prosecutor of the year in 2014.
“Maxey Reilly will serve the residents of Okfuskee
County well,” said Fallin. “She has an exceptional knowledge of the law, and
has the
acumen and temperament necessary to be a successful judge.”
Reilly earned a bachelor’s degree
and a juris doctorate from the University of Oklahoma.
She has served as president of the
Okemah Chamber of Commerce, and has served on the local PTA. She has organized
community events and has performed volunteer work.
“I want to use my knowledge and
experience to positively impact as many people as possible,” Reilly said. “I appreciate
Governor Fallin’s confidence in me, and am extremely honored to serve the
people of Okfuskee County as associate district judge.”
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