Richard B. Walker (Kansas)
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2015 - Present
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Richard B. Walker is a judge on senior status on the Court of Appeals in Kansas. He joined the Ninth Judicial District in December 1984 and retired, assuming senior status for the Court of Appeals, on August 1, 2015.[1]
In 2010, Walker was appointed by the Kansas Supreme Court to hear oral arguments with the court, while Robert E. Davis was on medical leave.[2]
Elections
2014
Walker was retained to District 9 with 76.5 percent of the vote on November 4, 2014. [3]
2010
Walker was retained to the 9th Judicial District with 76.9% of the vote in 2010.[4][5]
- See also: Kansas judicial elections, 2010
Education
Walker received a B.A. in history from Bethel College in 1970 and his J.D. from University of Kansas School of Law in 1973.[2]
Career
He began his law career as a partner at Adrian & Walker, where he stayed until 1977. In 1977 and 1978, he served as chief legislative assistant to James Pearson. For the next two years, he served as vice chairman on the Kansas Adult Authority (now the Kansas Parole Board). Before he joined the Ninth Judicial District Court in 1984, Walker was a partner at Ice, Turner & Ice.[2]
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Footnotes
- ↑ The Wichita Eagle, "Judge retiring from Harvey, McPherson courts to help Kansas Court of Appeals," July 22, 2015
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 The Kansan, "Judge Walker to sit with Kansas Supreme Court," May 8, 2010
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2014 Election Candidates," accessed October 22, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "Kansas 2010 General Election Results," accessed October 22, 2014
- ↑ Kansas Secretary of State, "2010 Candidates for the General Election," accessed October 22, 2014
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
