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Kelly Harrison Rankin

Active judge · U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming

Kelly Harrison Rankin serves on the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming. Appointed by Joseph R. Biden and confirmed Mar 7, 2024. ABA rating: Well Qualified.

Appointed by
Joseph R. Biden
Confirmed
Mar 7, 2024
ABA rating
Well Qualified
Born
1967

Appointments

  • Judge, U.S. District Court for the District of WyomingJoseph R. Biden · Mar 7, 2024

Education

  • University of WyomingB.S., 1990
  • University of Wyoming College of LawJ.D., 1994

Career

Deputy county attorney, Lincoln County, Wyoming, 1994-1995; Deputy county attorney, Park County, Wyoming, 1995-1998; Instructor, Introduction to Criminal Justice, Northwest Community College, 1997-2002; Private practice, Cody, Wyoming, 1998-1999; Special assistant U.S. attorney, District of Wyoming, 1999-2001; County attorney, Park County, Wyoming, 1999-2003; Assistant U.S. attorney, District of Wyoming, 2003-2008, 2010-2012; chief, Criminal Division, 2010-2012; U.S. attorney for the District of Wyoming, 2008-2010; Counsel, Gov. Dave Freudenthal, Wyoming, 2010

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