TOPEKA—Seven judges and eight lawyers applied by a noon deadline today to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court that will be created when Justice Evelyn Wilson resigns July 4. The applicants are: Meryl Brianne Carver-Allmond, lawyer, Lawrence …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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. …
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 …
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 …
TOPEKA—The 30th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene at 9 a.m. Tuesday, May 6, to interview nominees to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Kingman County. The vacancy will be created when District Magistrate Judge Ronald Sylvester …
TOPEKA—Debra Grammon says she won’t be nervous serving as honorary bailiff for the Kansas Supreme Court when it visits Logan in April. Grammon served 24 years as court clerk for the Phillips County District Court before she retired in September 2024. She …
TOPEKA—The Kansas court system has launched a new webpage that gives visitors access to new civil case filings before they are reviewed and accepted by the district court clerk, eliminating the wait time for attorneys, the public, and media who track new …
TOPEKA—The Supreme Court Nominating Commission is accepting applications to fill a vacancy on the Kansas Supreme Court created when Justice Evelyn Wilson resigns July 4. Wilson’s resignation triggers a merit-based nomination process that involves the …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court announced the case it will hear in a special session Tuesday, April 29, in Logan, the next destination in the court’s ongoing outreach to familiarize Kansans with the court, its work, and the overall role of the Kansas …
TOPEKA—The Supreme Court Nominating Commission will meet by videoconference at 8 a.m. Monday, April 7, to discuss the procedure it will follow to seek nominations to fill a vacancy created when Justice Evelyn Wilson resigns July 4. The meeting will be …
TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court has created an ad hoc committee to focus on implementing recommendations from a national task force on lawyer well-being. The nine-member Ad Hoc Committee for Well-Being in Law was created by Supreme Court Administrative …
TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Fort Hays State University in the Black and Gold Room in Memorial Union. Oral arguments are open to the public and students from Fort Hays State …
TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Pittsburg State University in Pittsburg. The public is invited to attend. The panel will hear oral arguments in two cases starting at 9:30 a.m. in the …
TOPEKA—A three-judge panel from the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral argument Tuesday, April 8, at Emporia State University in Emporia. The public is invited to attend. The panel will hear two cases starting at 9:30 a.m. in the Web Room in Memorial …
