Commission on Judicial Conduct
The commission helps the Supreme Court exercise its responsibility in matters of judicial discipline.
About the Commission on Judicial Conduct
File a complaint against a
judge
Published judicial discipline
cases
Judicial Ethics Advisory Panel
The panel serves in an advisory capacity for judges to seek opinions whether intended future actions comply with the Code of Judicial Conduct.
Judicial ethics advisory opinions
Judges Assistance Committee
The committee provides help to any Kansas judge in need due to mental or physical disability, or addiction.
About the Judges Assistance Committee
Become a judge
There are different paths to becoming a judge that depend on the court on which you want to serve.
Become a judge
Vacancies
in merit-selection districts
Juvenile court training and reporting
As part of juvenile justice reform in 2016, the Office of Judicial Administration designated a training and reporting
protocol for judges, county and district attorneys, and defense attorneys who work in juvenile court.
Juvenile court training protocol and reporting
Financial disclosure documents
All judges must file financial disclosure forms each year. Below is the reporting form and associated documents for calendar year 2021.
Authority to restrict court filings
Litigants have a right to access the courts, but this right is neither absolute nor unconditional. The Kansas Supreme Court's Access to Justice Committee summarized caselaw and statutes that may be imposed to restrict filings by litigants who repeatedly file frivolous, malicious, or duplicative pleadings. This summary of authorities does not constitute a rule or order of the court.
Summary of Authorities for Judges Considering Whether to Restrict Court Filings
Videoconferencing in Kansas courts
The Kansas Supreme Court appointed a committee to evaluate and develop standards for videoconferencing in all Kansas
courts and to recommend the type of equipment and technology to be used.
Recommendations
for Videoconferencing in Kansas Courts