Keith Chrestman
2023 - Present
2024
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Keith Chrestman is a judge for the Second Circuit of the Arkansas Circuit Courts. He is in Division 4, serving Clay, Craighead, Crittenden, Greene, Mississippi, and Poinsett counties. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) appointed Chrestman to the position on January 6, 2023, following the election of former Division 4 judge Cindy Thyer to the Arkansas Court of Appeals.[1]
Education
- M.B.A., Loyola University of Chicago (2003)
- J.D., University of Arkansas School of Law (1996)[2]
Career
Chrestman's professional experience includes working in private practice and serving in the Arkansas Court of Appeals (2000-2001) and the Illinois Appellate Court.[2]
Chrestman also served as a judge for Second Circuit of the Arkansas Circuit Courts in Division 8. Gov. Asa Hutchinson (R) appointed Chrestman to the position on December 31, 2019, following the retirement of former judge John Fogleman.[3][4] Chrestman left office in 2023 after his appointment to Division 4 of the Second Circuit.
See also
- Arkansas 2nd Judicial Circuit
- Clay County, Arkansas
- Craighead County, Arkansas
- Crittenden County, Arkansas
- Greene County, Arkansas
- Mississippi County, Arkansas
- Poinsett County, Arkansas
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ "The Jonesboro Sun", "Governor appoints Chrestman to replace Thyer on bench," January 10, 2023
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Chrestman Group, "Our Experience: Keith L. Chrestman," accessed January 22, 2020
- ↑ The Evening Times, "Governor taps Keith Crestman to finish Fogleman's term," January 6, 2020
- ↑ Arkansas Democrat Gazette, "FULL LIST: Arkansas governor’s latest appointments," January 2, 2020
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Arkansas, Western District of Arkansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Arkansas, Western District of Arkansas
State courts:
Arkansas Supreme Court • Arkansas Court of Appeals • Arkansas Circuit Courts • Arkansas District Courts • Arkansas City Courts
State resources:
Courts in Arkansas • Arkansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Arkansas
