Judicial Nominating Commission Announces Supreme Court Vacancy
Posted On: October 2, 2017

Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice E. James Burke, who acts as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced today that Wyoming Supreme Court Justice William U. Hill will be retiring from the Court, effective February 17, 2018.

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Judge Jane Eakin, Second Judicial District Circuit Court Judge, to retire February 16, 2018 -- Vacancy Announced
Posted On: September 20, 2017

Wyoming Supreme Court Chief Justice E. James Burke, who acts as Chairman of the Judicial Nominating Commission, announced today that Second Judicial District Circuit Court Judge Jane Eakin will be retiring from the court, effective February 16, 2018.

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Justice Hill Receives Judicial Excellence Award
Posted On: September 19, 2017

The Wyoming State Bar and the Wyoming Supreme Court are pleased to announce that the Honorable William U. Hill, Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court, is this year’s recipient of the Larry L. Lehman Award for Judicial Excellence. The award was presented at this year’s Annual Meeting & Judicial Conference, which took place last week in Cheyenne.

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Governor, Supreme Court Justices Welcome Judge Simpson to Bench
Posted On: September 11, 2017

With his decades of experience and success as an attorney, new District Court Judge Bill Simpson is something of a rarity on the bench, a fellow attorney said last week.

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Wyoming Court Security Commission's 2017 Annual Report
Posted On: September 1, 2017

The Wyoming Court Security Commission submitted its annual report for 2017.

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Judge Dawnessa Snyder Officially Robed on August 30, 2017
Posted On: August 31, 2017

RAWLINS — In the presence of the Wyoming Supreme Court, dignitaries, law enforcement and fellow judges, Judge Dawnessa Snyder was officially robed Wednesday, making her the district court’s judge for Carbon County.

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Judge Peasley's Robing Ceremony Held August 24, 2017
Posted On: August 29, 2017

In the Converse County District Courtroom, before a capacity crowd of family, friends, and colleagues, F. Scott Peasley was sworn in as District Judge for the Eighth Judicial District, Converse County, Wyoming.

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Retirement Beckons Judge Steven Cranfill
Posted On: August 3, 2017

After more than 10 years serving on the bench, Fifth Judicial District Judge Steven Cranfill has retired. It took effect on July 31.

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Solar Eclipse – Wyoming Court Closures
Posted On: August 2, 2017

On August 21st, several courts in the path of the solar eclipse will be closed or have modified hours.  If you need to do business with a particular court on that date, please call their office in advance to determine their hours.  Phone numbers can be found under the District Court, Circuit Court, and Municipal […]

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District Judge John Brooks Retiring August 4, 2017
Posted On: July 21, 2017

New York Yankee Judge retires! No, we’re not referring to the Yankee homer-hitting phenom Aaron Judge—who’ll almost assuredly be this year’s American League Rookie of the Year—but to avid New York Yankee fan, Judge John Brooks.  The Honorable John C. Brooks is hanging up his cleats, so to speak, after a distinguished 16 year stretch on the district court bench. 

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