TOPEKA—The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district judge vacancy.  This vacancy was created when Judge Lori Bolton Fleming was appointed to the Kansas Court of Appeals.  The 11th Judicial District is composed of Cherokee,...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed Lance Kinzer to the Commission on Judicial Conduct . He fills the unexpired term of Tonda Jones Hill. Kinzer is an Olathe lawyer and former member of the Kansas House of Representatives. The Commission on Judicial Conduct helps...

TOPEKA—The 28th Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill vacancies for a district judge and a district magistrate judge. District Judge Rene Young will retire August 1 from her position in Saline County. District Magistrate Judge Jason Parks...

TOPEKA—The 11th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene by conference call at 9 a.m. Thursday, May 8, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district judge vacancy in Crawford County. This vacancy was created when Judge Lori Bolton Fleming was appointed...

TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission has selected Roseanna Mathis to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County. The vacancy was created when District Magistrate Judge Ronald Sylvester retired May 1. The 30th Judicial District is com...

TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, to interview a nominee to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County. The vacancy was created when District Magistrate Judge Ronald Sylvester retired May 1. ...

TOPEKA—The 28th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, to discuss the nomination process to fill two judicial vacancies. District Judge Rene Young will retire August 1 from her position in Saline County. District Magistrate Ju...

TOPEKA—Chief Justice Marla Luckert has signed orders appointing new members to three committees and liaisons to a board.   Specialty Court Funding Advisory Committee   The 2022 Kansas Legislature created the 12-member Specialty Court Funding Advisory Committee to obta...

TOPEKA—District Magistrate Judge Ron Sylvester will retire April 30 after serving five years in the 30th Judicial District.   The 30th Judicial District is composed of Barber, Harper, Kingman, Pratt, and Sumner counties. Sylvester was appointed in 2019.   Before beco...

TOPEKA—Applicants who successfully passed the Kansas bar examination will be sworn in as Kansas attorneys at 9:30 a.m. Friday, April 25, at the Kansas Judicial Center. New attorneys can choose to be sworn in during the ceremony Friday or at another time by a state or feder...