Judge Robert Burns, ‘91 J.D. appointed Chief Judge in Kansas

The Kansas Supreme Court has appointed District Judge Robert Burns as chief judge of the 29th Judicial District which is composed of Wyandotte County. Burns is a lifelong resident of Kansas City, Kansas, where he was elected a district judge for the 29th Judicial District in 2004. Prior to this Burns worked in private practice from 1991 to 1995 and a legal department attorney for the Unified Government of Wyandotte County and Kansas City, Kansas, from 1996 to 2004.