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Nancy Steffen Rahmeyer

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Nancy Steffen Rahmeyer
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Prior offices
Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District

Education

Bachelor's

Iowa State University

Graduate

Southwest Missouri State University

Law

University of Arkansas School of Law

Nancy Steffen Rahmeyer was a judge on the Southern District of the Missouri Court of Appeals. She was appointed to the court on February 1, 2001, by Gov. Bob Holden (D) and retained in November 2002. She was retained again in 2014.[1] Rahmeyer retired on October 8, 2021. She served as chief judge from 2019 to 2021.[2]

Education

Rahmeyer earned a B.S. degree in history from Iowa State University, an M.S.Ed. degree from Southwest Missouri State University and a J.D. degree from the University of Arkansas School of Law.[1]

Career

Rahmeyer began her legal career in 1987 as a clerk for a federal district court. From 1989 until her appointment to the appellate court in 2001, she practiced law in Springfield. She also worked as a part-time municipal judge from 1993 to 2001.[1]

Awards and associations

  • Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association
  • Missouri Bar Association
  • Arkansas Law Review[1]

Elections

2014

Rahmeyer was retained to the Court of Appeals with 68.2 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3] 

See also

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