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Keith Chrestman

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Keith Chrestman
Arkansas State Circuit Court District 2 Division 4
Tenure
2023 - Present
Term ends
2024
Years in position
3
Prior offices:
Arkansas State Circuit Court District 2 Division 8 Subdistrict 2.2
Years in office: 2019 - 2023

Elections and appointments
Appointed
January 6, 2023


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.

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