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Anthony Rex Gabbert
2013 - Present
2026
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Anthony Rex Gabbert is a judge on the Western District of the Missouri Court of Appeals. He was appointed by Democratic Governor Jay Nixon on April 3, 2013, to fill a vacancy on the court left by the retirement of James Smart. Gabbert was retained in 2014 for a term that expires on December 31, 2026.[1]
Education
Gabbert received his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City and his J.D. from the Mississippi College School of Law.[1]
Career
Gabbert served as an associate circuit court judge from 1994 to 2004 and then as a circuit court judge from 2004 to 2013 for the Missouri 7th Judicial Circuit Court. He served as the presiding judge from 2008 until 2010. Prior to serving on the circuit bench, Gabbert was an attorney in private practice and a municipal judge for North Kansas City, Missouri. Gabbert also served as an assistant prosecuting attorney in Clay County and as a city prosecutor in Gladstone, Missouri. Gabbert has also served as an adjunct professor at William Jewell College, Rockhurst University, Park University, Ottawa University, Mid-America Nazarene University, and Penn Valley Community College.[1]
Elections
2014
Gabbert was retained to the Missouri Court of Appeals with 65.1 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
Recent news
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
