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Nancy Steffen Rahmeyer
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
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