News & Events

This page briefly describes  recent news and upcoming events of the federal courts of the Tenth Circuit. Click here for our Fall 2010 Newsletter Click here to view past newsletters.

Appointments: 2010 - Joel T. Marker, as U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the District of Utah, July 1; Nancy D. Freudenthal, as U.S. District Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, June 1.

Elevated: 2010 - U.S. District Judge Bruce D. Black to Chief Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of New Mexico, succeeding U.S. District Judge Martha Vazquez, September 2; U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Mary Beck Briscoe, to Chief Judge, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit, succeeding U.S. Court of Appeals Judge Robert H. Henry, May 1

Senior Status: 2010 -  U.S. District Judge Terrence C. Kern, U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Oklahoma, January 4 

Retired: 2010 - U.S. Magistrate Judge Donald W. Bostwick, U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas, August 1; U.S. Bankruptcy Judge Richard Bohanon, U.S. Bankruptcy Judge for the Western District of Oklahoma, February 24.
 

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