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Wyoming Supreme Court Goes to Sheridan for "You Be The Judge" and Oral Argument

Posted On: May 24, 2019

People from the audience donned judges’ robes and listened to evidence presented in mock cases at Sheridan College Thursday night during a program that’s intended to give Wyoming citizens a feel for what it’s like to be a judge. Called “You Be the Judge,” the program started with a discussion by Wyoming’s five Supreme Court justices on topics including an overview of Wyoming’s judiciary system, the qualities needed by a judge and how judges are selected.

Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Nominees for the Circuit Judge Vacancy in the Eighth Judicial District

Posted On: May 23, 2019

On behalf of the Judicial Nominating Commission, Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Davis, who serves as Chairman, announced today that the Commission has completed its consideration of all who have expressed interest in the position of Circuit Judge of the Eighth Judicial District.

Governor Gordon appoints Jason Conder as District Court Judge to the Ninth Judicial District

Posted On: May 13, 2019

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Jason M. Conder to be a District Court Judge for the Ninth Judicial District serving Fremont County, Wyoming. Conder fills the vacancy occurring with the retirement of Judge Norman Young.

Governor Gordon appoints Gregory S. Corpening to be a Circuit Court Judge to the Third Judicial District

Posted On: April 26, 2019

CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Governor Mark Gordon has appointed Gregory S. Corpening to be a Circuit Court Judge for the Third Judicial District serving Lincoln County, Wyoming. Corpening fills the vacancy occurring with the retirement of Judge Frank Zebre.

Lawyers Volunteer to Provide Free Legal Advice

Posted On: April 25, 2019

In August 2016, Equal Justice Wyoming, in partnership with the American Bar Association, launched an online service, Wyoming Free Legal Answers, that provides free legal advice to low-income individuals

Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Nominees For The District Judge Vacancy In The Ninth Judicial District

Posted On: April 12, 2019

Circuit Court Judge Frank J. Zebre will Retire on May 1, 2019.

Posted On: April 9, 2019

Judge Frank J. Zebre, Circuit Court Judge for the Third Judicial District (Lincoln County), will retire on May 1, 2019. Chief Justice Michael Davis remarked on Judge Zebre’s retirement that “Judge Zebre’s service to the State of Wyoming has been truly remarkable. . . .

Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Vacancy in Circuit Court, Eighth Judicial District

Posted On: March 29, 2019

Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Davis, who acts as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced today that Circuit Court Judge Randal R. Arp, Eighth Judicial District, will be retiring effective July 2, 2019.

Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Nominees for the Circuit Judge Vacancy in the Third Judicial District

Posted On: March 26, 2019

Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Vacancy in District Court, Ninth Judicial District (Fremont County)

Posted On: February 11, 2019

Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice Michael K. Davis, who acts as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced today that Ninth Judicial District Judge Norman E. Young will be retiring effective July 3, 2019.