Bill L. Klapper
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Bill L. Klapper is a judge for the Twenty-Ninth Judicial District in Kansas. He was appointed to the bench by Governor Sam Brownback, on September 9, 2013, to fill the seat vacated by retiring judge Jan A. Way.[1] He was elected to a full term in 2014 that expired on January 13, 2019.[2]
Elections
2014
See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2014
Klapper ran for re-election to the Twenty-Ninth Judicial District.
Primary: He ran unopposed in the Democratic primary on August 5, 2014.
General: He was unopposed in the general election on November 4, 2014.
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Education
Klapper earned his undergraduate degree from Washburn University of Topeka. He was awarded a J.D. from Drake University in 1983.[3]
Career
Prior to his appointment to the bench, Klapper was an attorney in private practice. He also served as a permanent judge pro tem in the Wyandotte County juvenile division.[1]
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Footnotes
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Kansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Kansas
State courts:
Kansas Supreme Court • Kansas Court of Appeals • Kansas District Courts • Kansas Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Kansas • Kansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kansas
