Matt Whitworth
Matt Jeffrey Whitworth was a federal magistrate judge for the United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri. He was appointed to this position on January 15, 2010, to succeed Judge William A. Knox.[1][2] Whitworth's service ended when he died on October 8, 2019.[3]
Education
Judge Whitworth received his undergraduate degree from Baker University in 1980 and his law degree from the University Of Arkansas School Of Law in 1983.[2]
Career
Judge Whitworth worked as a federal prosecutor for the Kansas City U.S. Attorney's office from 1988 until his judicial appointment. In this office, he attained the positions of First Assistant U.S. Attorney and Chief of the Criminal Division. At the time of the appointment, he was also working as an Acting United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri.[2]
See also
- United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
External links
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
