BOARD: Jesse Caldwell

Jesse grew up in Gastonia, and practiced law here for 20 years,  both in private practice and as the Chief Public Defender. He served as a Superior Court Judge for 28 years, and is currently an Emergency Judge and Certified Superior Court Mediator.

 

He is Vice Chair of the Gason College Trustees, where he taught criminal justice and paralegal studies for many years. He is active in many other civic and community organizations and endeavors, as well as First United Methodist Church in Gastonia.

 

Jesse is the proud father of four children and three grandchildren.