Shawnee Co. judge elected secretary for Kansas District Judges Association

TOPEKA, Kan. (WIBW) – Shawnee Co. District Decide Cheryl Rios has been elected the 2022-2023 secretary for the Kansas District Judges Affiliation.

Kansas Courts says on Monday, Dec. 12, that the Kansas District Judges Affiliation – a company open to all state district court docket judges – has elected its officers who will serve the group within the coming yr.

The Court docket famous that Decide Thomas Kelly Ryan was elected president. He serves as a district choose within the tenth Judicial District which covers Johnson Co.

“I’m really honored to simply accept the nomination to function president of the Kansas District Judges Affiliation,” Ryan mentioned. “We serve all district courts all through the state to offer high quality service and entry to justice for everybody who makes use of our judicial system. I’m happy with our persevering with efforts to advocate for ample pay for all court docket personnel and judges. KDJA continues its efforts in serving to our colleagues work for the honest and neutral administration of justice.”

The Court docket indicated that Ryan has served his district since 2008. He was chief choose from 2018 to 2021 and is a Kansas native with levels from Creighton College and Washburn College College of Regulation.

Ryan will succeed Chief Decide Kim Cudney as president. Cudney serves within the twelfth Judicial District, which covers Cloud, Jewell, Lincoln, Mitchell, Republic and Washington counties.

The KDJA additionally elected Decide Brenda Cameron as president-elect. She additionally serves the tenth Judicial District.

Subsequent, the Affiliation selected Brad Ambrosier to function treasurer. He serves the twenty sixth Judicial District which covers Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton and Stevens counties.

Lastly, KDJA elected Shawnee Co. District Decide – the third Judicial District – Cheryl Rios as secretary.

The Court docket famous that the Affiliation’s members elected the brand new officers throughout a judges’ convention in October.

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