TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument September 17 at the University of Kansas in Lawrence and the public is invited to attend. On Tuesday, September 17, the panel will hear three cases in room 201, Green Hall, at the Universit...

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument September 17 at Kansas State University in Manhattan and the public is invited to attend. On Tuesday, September 17, the panel will hear three cases in the Purple Masque Theater on the Kansa...

TOPEKA—Cheryl Semmel has been selected to fill the position of director of government relations in the office of the special counsel to the chief justice.    As director of government relations, Semmel will help plan and organize the judicial branch legislative program, ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed one new member to the Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program board .  Kevin P. Shepherd is appointed to serve a four-year term through June 30, 2028. He is a criminal defense attorney with Ralston, Pope & Diehl, LLC in Topeka.  The Ka...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed two new members to the Kansas Board of Law Examiners .  The newly appointed members will serve through June 30, 2029. They are:  Ivery Goldstein, attorney, Lenexa  Roarke Gordon, attorney, Wichita  The 10-member Board of ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed three new members to the Language Access Committee .     Newly appointed members will serve through June 30, 2027. They are:  Yolanda Bustamante, court interpreter, Overland Park  District Judge Laura Miser, 5th Judicial ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed two new members and reappointed five to the Advisory Council on Dispute Resolution .  The new appointed members are:  Dr. Mark Glover, certified therapist and dispute resolution provider  Jerrold Jost, dispute resolution pro...

TOPEKA—Speaking on behalf of the Kansas Court of Appeals, Chief Judge Karen Arnold-Burger issued the following statement on the August 21 passing of retired Judge Gary Rulon.  “My colleagues on the Kansas Court of Appeals and I were saddened to learn of Judge Gary Rulon's ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court reappointed one member and appointed four new members to the  Kansas Commission on Judicial Conduct .    Newly appointed members will serve through June 30, 2028:  District Judge Thomas Kelly Ryan, 10th Judicial District  District Judg...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed five to the Municipal Court Clerks Education Committee .  Newly appointed members will serve through June 30, 2027. They are:   Lisa Garcia, court clerk supervisor, Lenexa  Jennifer Holmes, court administrator, Manhattan  ...