"Glory-Jordan, who has also served the Cherokee Nation as a tribal councilor, district court judge and delegate to the 1999 Cherokee Nation Constitutional Convention, replaces Justice Lee Paden, who resigned due to health reasons, according to the CN...
According to the tribe, Glory-Jordan has served with every chief of the Cherokee Nation since the 1980s. She operated her own law firm in Tahlequah for 42 years and served as legal counsel for the Housing Authority of the Cherokee Nation. She is also a former gaming commissioner and served on the Tribal Council from 2007-15."
*from Cherokee Phoenix article dated 9/5/23: https://www.cherokeephoenix.org/news/glory-jordan-voted-in-as-cn-supreme-court-justice/article_72d32582-4c30-11ee-b4e5-475e63852aef.html