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Brian Curtis Wimes
Active judge · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
Brian Curtis Wimes serves on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Appointed by Barack Obama and confirmed Apr 23, 2012 by a 92–1 Senate vote. ABA rating: Qualified.
- Appointed by
- Barack Obama
- Confirmed
- Apr 23, 2012
- Senate vote
- 92–1
- ABA rating
- Qualified
- Born
- 1966
Appointments
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of MissouriBarack Obama · Apr 23, 2012
- Judge, U.S. District Court for the Western District of MissouriBarack Obama · Apr 23, 2012
Education
- Longview Community College (now Metropolitan Community College)A.A., 1987
- University of KansasB.G.S., 1990
- Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of LawJ.D., 1994
Career
Attorney advisor, Litigation Branch, Federal Bureau of Prisons, 1994-1995; Assistant prosecutor, Jackson County, Missouri, 1995-2001; Drug court commissioner, Circuit Court of Missouri, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, 2001-2007; Judge, Circuit Court of Missouri, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, 2007-2012
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