Appointed By: Gov. Samuel D. Brownback
The Hon. Kim R. Schroeder is a judge for the Kansas Court of Appeals. He was appointed to the seat by former Governor Sam Brownback on January 11, 2013.
Prior to this appointment, Schroeder presided as a judge for the 26th Judicial District Court, which includes Grant, Haskell, Morton, Seward, Stanton, and Stevens Counties. He was elected to the District Court bench in 1998. Before that, Schroeder was a partner at Brollier, Wolf & Schroeder since 1984. He began his legal career at the Hugoton law firm in 1982.
He received an A.A. from Seward County Community College (1977) and a B.A. from Washburn University (1979). Schroeder then completed a J.D. at Washburn University School of Law in 1982.
His memberships include the Southwest Kansas Bar Association (Board of Directors) and the Kansas Bar Association. From a civic standpoint, he was involved with the Hugoton USD 210 Board of Education and the Hugoton Rotary Club (past president).
Schroeder received the Distinguished Service Award from the Southwest Kansas Bar Association in 2011.
He and his wife, Karolyn, have two children and two grandchildren.
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