Supreme court applicants to have open interviews

The Supreme Court Nominating Commission will be interviewing all 14 applicants to the vacant position August 4-5 in the Fatzer Courtroom, 3rd Floor, at the Kansas Judicial Center. The KBA strongly encourages its members to attend these interviews. Each interview will last between 20-30 minutes, beginning at 9 a.m. on August 4. View the complete interview schedule online at http://www.kscourts.org/pdf/InterviewSchedule.pdf.

The nine-person commission will begin their deliberation at noon on August 5. These interviews are open to the public but the interview guidelines should be followed (see http://www.kscourts.org/pdf/InterviewGuidelines.pdf). Please note that cameras, cell phones, and other electronic devices may not be used in the interview room.

You can familiarize yourself with each applicant by reviewing his or her biography online at http://www.kscourts.org/pdf/ApplicantBiographies.pdf.