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Judge Brian C. Wimes

Case Procedures

Scheduling Order - Civil Jury Trial - BCW
Scheduling Order - Civil Bench Trial - BCW
Scheduling Order - Class Certification and Trial - BCW
Civil Rules of Trial for Non-Jury Trials - BCW
Criminal Rules of Trial for Jury Trials - BCW

Chambers Contacts

Name Title Phone
Brian C. Wimes U.S. District Court Judge 816-512-5390
Tracy Diefenbach Courtroom Deputy 816-512-5376
Denise Halasey Court Reporter 816-512-5657
Maggie Boyd Career Law Clerk 816-512-5390
Darrell Smith Law Clerk 816-512-5390
Anna Dincher Law Clerk 816-512-5390

Chambers Location

Address Room Number Courtroom
Charles Evans Whittaker U.S. Courthouse
400 E. 9th Street
Kansas City, MO 64106
District Court: 816-512-5000
Bankruptcy Court: 816-512-1800 		7652 7D

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Biography

Born 1966 in Kansas City, MO

Federal Judicial Service

Judge, U. S. District Court, Western and Eastern Districts of Missouri
Nominated by President Barack Obama on September 22, 2011, to a seat vacated by Nanette K. Laughrey; Confirmed by the Senate on April 23, 2012, received his commission on April 30, 2012, and was sworn in on April 30, 2012

Education

University of Kansas, B.G.S., 1990
Texas Southern University, Thurgood Marshall School of Law, J.D., 1994

Professional Career

Attorney Advisor, Federal Bureau of Prisons, U.S. Department of Justice, Washington, D.C., 1994-1995
Assistant Prosecutor, Jackson County, Missouri, 1995-2001
Drug Court Commissioner, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Jackson County, Missouri, 2001-2007
Circuit Court Judge, Sixteenth Judicial Circuit, Jackson County, Missouri, 2007-2012

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Audio-Visual Equipment in the Courtroom: 

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