Patrick McAnany
Patrick D. McAnany was a judge on the Kansas Court of Appeals. He was appointed to the court by Democratic Governor Kathleen Sebelius and took the bench on February 6, 2004.[1] He was retained by voters in 2006, 2010, and 2014. He retired at the end of his term on January 13, 2019.
Education
McAnany received his B.A. in philosophy from Rockhurst University in 1965. He earned his J.D. in 1968 and his LL.M. in business litigation in 1971 from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law.[1]
Career
McAnany began his legal career with the law firm of Miller & O'Laughlin. He then worked in the office of general counsel for Mobil Oil Corporation. In 1973, he joined the firm McAnany, Van Cleave & Phillips and practiced general civil and business litigation. McAnany was appointed to the Johnson County District Court in 1995. He served two terms as chief judge on this court before his appointment to the Kansas Court of Appeals.[1]
Awards and Associations
Awards
- Earl E. O'Connor American Inn of Court President's Award
- 2006 "Best judges in the United States", Lawdragon Magazine
- 2007 Liberty Bell Award, Topeka Bar Association
- Johnson County Sheriff’s Office Recognition Award
- 2011 Johnson County Bar Foundation Legacy Award
- Kansas Bar Association’s 2012 Phil Lewis Medal of Distinction for the Blue Ribbon Commission
- 2013 Chief Justice Richard W. Holmes Award of Merit of the American Judges Association[1]
Associations
- Former member, Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission
- Former member, Kansas District Judges Association executive committee
- Former member, University of Kansas Law and Organizational Economics Center judicial advisory board
- Past president, Lenexa Chamber of Commerce
- Past president, Earl E. O'Connor American Inn of Court
- Fellow, Johnson County Bar Foundation
- Past chair, Kansas Supreme Court Blue Ribbon Commission for the study of the Kansas Judicial System
- ASTAR Science and Technology Fellow
- Vice-president and violin section member, Overland Park Orchestra[1]
Elections
2014
McAnany was retained to Court of Appeals with 59.3 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [2]
2010
- See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010
McAnany was retained to the Kansas Court of Appeals with 65.1 percent of the vote in 2010.[3][4]
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See also
External links
Footnotes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 Kansas Judicial Branch, "Honorable Patrick D. McAnany," accessed May 31, 2015
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Candidates for the 2014 General (unofficial)," accessed June 10, 2014
- ↑ The Emporia Gazette, "Election results," November 2, 2010
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 General Election Official Vote Totals," accessed May 31, 2015
Federal courts:
Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: District of Kansas • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: District of Kansas
State courts:
Kansas Supreme Court • Kansas Court of Appeals • Kansas District Courts • Kansas Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Kansas • Kansas judicial elections • Judicial selection in Kansas
