Stephen D. Hill

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Stephen D. Hill (born December 18, 1950 in Fort Scott, Kansas) is a judge of the Kansas Court of Appeals. He was appointed by Governor Kathleen Sebelius in 2003. [1]

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Hill started his own law firm, Hill & Wisler, in 1975. The next year, he became a Linn County Attorney. In 1981, he was appointed Associate District Judge in the Sixth Judicial District of Kansas. He became a District Judge the following year. He later became an Administrative Judge and then the Chief Judge of the district. [1]

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Hill graduated from the University of Kansas with a B.A. in English in 1972. He went on to receive his J.D. from the Washburn University School of Law in 1975. He is now married and has two adult sons. [1]

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