Hon. Craig D. Brewer is an associate circuit judge for the 32nd Judicial Circuit Court (Division VI) of Missouri. He was elected to the bench on November 4, 2014.
The 32nd Judicial Circuit includes Bollinger, Cape Girardeau, and Perry Counties.
Prior to joining the bench, Brewer was a partner at Arbeiter & Brewer (2013 to 2014). He joined the firm after practicing at The Brewer Law Firm, P.C., where he worked alongside his father, Dennis C. Brewer, for fifteen years (1998 to 2013). His areas of practice included criminal defense, family law, probate law, estate planning, juvenile law, real estate law, and bankruptcy.
Brewer received a bachelor’s degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1994. He went on to complete a J.D. at the University of Missouri School of Law in 1998.
Brewer is a past president of the St. Vincent Alumni Association. He is also active in St. Vincent De Paul Parish and has been involved with the Perry County Economic Development Authority and the Perryville Development Corporation.
Brewer is a lifelong resident of Perry County. He and his wife, Lauren, have three children.