April 2018 News Releases

04/25/2018
New attorneys to take state and federal oaths in April 27 ceremony

TOPEKA—Successful applicants to the February 2018 Kansas bar examination will be sworn in as Kansas attorneys at 10 a.m. Friday, April 27, in the Kansas Supreme Court courtroom at the Kansas Judicial Center, 301 SW 10th Avenue, in Topeka.

Chief Justice Lawton Nuss will preside over the Supreme Court, and Chief Judge Janice Miller ...

04/23/2018
Chief Judge Glenn Braun to sit with Kansas Supreme Court May 1

Chief Judge Glenn BraunTOPEKA — Chief Judge Glenn Braun of the 23rd Judicial District has been appointed to sit with the Kansas Supreme Court to hear ...

04/20/2018
4th Judicial District Nominating Commission to interview nominees for district magistrate judge vacancy in Osage County

TOPEKA—The 4th Judicial District Nominating Commission will convene May 9 to interview five nominees to fill a district magistrate judge vacancy in Osage County.

The vacancy was created when the former magistrate, Taylor J. Wine, was appointed district judge and chief judge of the 4th Judicial District.

The commission ...

04/17/2018
Supreme Court Justice Marla Luckert honored by Washburn University Alumni Association

Supreme Court Justice Marla LuckertTOPEKA—Supreme Court Justice Marla Luckert received the Distinguished Service Award from Washburn University.

04/11/2018
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments at Johnson County Community College in Overland Park

TOPEKA — A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday, April 17, in the Hudson Auditorium at Johnson County Community College.

Hudson Auditorium is located on the second floor of the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park.

04/11/2018
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments at Newman University in Wichita

TOPEKA — A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday, April 17, at the Dugan Gorges Library Conference Center at Newman University.

Newman University is located at 3100 McCormack Ave., Wichita.

Judge Thomas E. Malone will be joined by Judges Michael B. Buser and Kathryn A. Gardner ...

04/11/2018
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments at Washburn University in Topeka

TOPEKA—A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday, April 17, at the Robinson Courtroom at the Washburn University School of Law.

Washburn University is located at 1700 SW College, Topeka.

Judge David E. Bruns will be joined by Judge Stephen D. Hill and Senior Judge Richard Walker ...

04/11/2018
Kansas Court of Appeals to hear oral arguments at the University of Kansas in Lawrence

TOPEKA — A three-judge panel of the Kansas Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments Tuesday, April 17, at the University of Kansas School of Law.

The panel will meet in Green Hall, Room 201, 1535 W. 15th St., Lawrence.

Judge G. Gordon Atcheson will be joined by Judges G. Joseph Pierron Jr. and Melissa Taylor Standridge ...

04/06/2018
Shawnee County District Court Judge Joseph D. Johnson to retire

District Judge Joseph D. JohnsonTOPEKA—Shawnee County District Court Judge Joseph D. Johnson will retire July 31 after 13 years on the bench.

04/05/2018
3rd Judicial District Nominating Commission seeks nominees for Shawnee County district judge vacancy

TOPEKA—The 3rd Judicial District Nominating Commission is seeking nominations to fill a district judge vacancy in Shawnee County created by the July 31 retirement of Judge Joseph D. Johnson.

The 3rd Judicial District is composed of Shawnee County.

Justice Marla J. Luckert, the Supreme Court departmental justice ...