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Matthew Lynch (Kansas)

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Matthew Lynch
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Prior offices:
Kansas 30th District Court

Education
Bachelor's
University of Kansas
Law
University of Kansas, School of Law


Matthew Lynch was a magistrate judge for the Thirtieth Judicial District of the District Courts in Kansas. He presided over Barber, Pratt, and Sumner counties.[1] Lynch was appointed to this position in 2004.[2] He retired in 2013.[3]

Education

Lynch received his undergraduate degree from the University of Kansas and his J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law.[2]

Career

Before serving as judge, Lynch worked as a research associate for seventeen years for the Kansas Judicial Council. He then practiced law in general private practice for seven years.[2]

Awards and associations

  • Member, Kansas District Magistrate Judges Association.

Elections

2010

Lynch was retained to the district court with 56.9% of the vote in 2010.[4][5]

See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010

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