Supreme Court appoints Judge Penny Moylan to Judicial Education Advisory Committee

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed District Judge Penny Moylan to the Judicial Education Advisory Committee.

She will complete the unexpired term of District Judge Steven Hornbaker through June 30, then serve a three-year term ending June 30, 2024.

Moylan serves in the 3rd Judicial District, composed of Shawnee County. Hornbaker serves in the 8th Judicial District, composed of Dickinson, Geary, Marion, and Morris counties.

The Judicial Education Advisory Committee recommends and organizes education and training programs for Kansas appellate judges, district judges, and district magistrate judges. Members include judges from each of the state's six judicial departments, a representative from the Office of Judicial Administration, and an appellate judge.

Other members of the committee are:

• District Magistrate Judge Julie Cowell, who serves in Pawnee County of the 24th Judicial District;

• District Magistrate Judge Wade Dixon, who serves in Greeley County of the 25th Judicial District;

• District Judge Neil Foth of the 10th Judicial District, composed of Johnson County;

• District Judge Linda Gilmore of the 26th Judicial District, composed of Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, and Stevens counties;

• District Judge Eric Godderz of the 4th Judicial District, composed of Anderson, Coffey, Franklin, and Osage counties;

• District Magistrate Judge Paula Hofaker, who serves in Phillips County in the 17th Judicial District;

• District Magistrate Judge Douglas Jones, who serves in Chase County of the 5th Judicial District;

• District Magistrate Judge Paula Keller, who serves in Cheyenne County of the 15th Judicial District;

• District Judge Ryan Rosauer of the 8th Judicial District, composed of Dickinson, Geary, Marion, and Morris counties;

• District Magistrate Judge James Schroeder, who serves in Rawlins County of the 15th Judicial District;

• District Judge Christopher Smith of the 19th Judicial District, composed of Cowley County;

• Kansas Court of Appeals Judge Sarah Warner;

• District Judge John Weingart, who serves in the 22nd Judicial District, composed of Brown, Doniphan, Marshall, and Nemaha counties; and

• District Judge Robert Wonnell of the 10th Judicial District, composed of Johnson County.