TOPEKA—The clerk of the Kansas Supreme Court released election results for lawyer members who will serve on the Supreme Court Nominating Commission starting July 1.  The newly elected members will replace lawyer members whose terms expire June 30.  2025 election results

TOPEKA—The 12th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene by conference call at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, May 27, to discuss the nomination process to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Lincoln County. The vacancy was created when Gov. Laura Kelly appointed ...

TOPEKA—Chief Justice Marla Luckert signed orders reappointing current members to two boards and three councils. Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program Board The Kansas Lawyers Assistance Program Board is made up of active or retired lawyers who oversee program operations, ...

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court will present a Justice Award to Linda Elrod, Richard S. Righter Distinguished Professor of Law Emerita with Washburn University School of Law, for her significant contributions to the advancement of justice over the course of her career. Awa...

TOPEKA—The Supreme Court Nominating Commission will convene June 9 and 10 to interview applicants to fill a Kansas Supreme Court vacancy that will be created when Justice Evelyn Wilson resigns July 4 .    Interviews will be in a first-floor meeting room in the Kansas Ju...

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 Carl Adria...

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...