Stovall-Reid named to circuit bench
Gov. Mike Parson has elevated St. Louis Associate Circuit Judge Calea Stovall-Reid to the circuit bench. She fills the vacancy created by Parson’s earlier appointment of Judge Robin Ransom to the Court of Appeals Eastern District. Stovall-Reid earned her law degree from Washington University and previously served as an assistant public defender and as an […]
36 seek two judicial vacancies in St. Louis
The 22nd Circuit Judicial Commission plans to interview 36 applicants who hope to obtain one of two judgeships in the St. Louis Circuit Court. The commission plans to conduct public interviews with applicants March 13-14 at the Court of Appeals Eastern District Courthouse in St. Louis. A panel of three nominees will be selected for […]
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