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# Bobbi Overfield

Wyoming 5th Judicial District Court · District Court Judge

## Profile

- Court: Wyoming 5th Judicial District Court
- State: Wyoming
- Role: District Court Judge
- Service status: active
- Last verified: 2026-07-29

## Summary

Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge.

## Biography

### Professional career

- Partner, Messenger & Overfield

### Education

- Bachelor's degree — University of Wyoming

### Additional information

- Attorney, Corthell and King
- Private practice in Laramie.
- Private practice in Thermopolis for approximately 13 years before appointment; general practice included family litigation, trial work and administrative law.

## Before you appear

- Read the judge-specific standing order first when one is listed.
- Check the docket and case orders for requirements that supersede broader guidance.
- Confirm current remote-access and courtroom technology arrangements before the proceeding.

## Courtroom Rules

### courtroom decorum

Scope: courtwide

In Wyoming district-court proceedings, arguments, objections, and remarks must be addressed to the court, and counsel must stand when speaking to or addressed by the court.

Evidence excerpt: Arguments, objections and remarks shall be addressed to the Court. Counsel shall stand when addressed by the Court or when speaking to the Court.

[Uniform Rules for the District Courts of the State of Wyoming: Rule 801](https://www.wyocourts.gov/app/uploads/2025/01/urfdc_2012081400-1.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-08-23

### witness examination

Scope: courtwide

When examining a witness in a Wyoming district court, counsel must remain at the lectern and obtain permission before approaching the bench or witness.

Evidence excerpt: When examining a witness, counsel shall stand at the lectern and not walk around the courtroom. Counsel shall request permission to approach the bench or the witness.

[Uniform Rules for the District Courts of the State of Wyoming: Rule 801](https://www.wyocourts.gov/app/uploads/2025/01/urfdc_2012081400-1.pdf)
Source checked: 2026-08-23

### courtroom technology

Scope: courtwide

The Wyoming Judicial Branch court page publishes courtroom-technology availability and directs users to bring needed cables or adapters and contact the court to test available equipment.

Evidence excerpt: You are responsible for bringing any necessary cables / adapters. If you have questions about the technology provided in the courtroom or would like to schedule a test using the available equipment, please contact the court directly.

[Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Big Horn County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county)
Source checked: 2026-07-29

### courtroom technology

Scope: courtwide

The Wyoming Judicial Branch court page publishes courtroom-technology availability and directs users to bring needed cables or adapters and contact the court to test available equipment.

Evidence excerpt: You are responsible for bringing any necessary cables / adapters. If you have questions about the technology provided in the courtroom or would like to schedule a test using the available equipment, please contact the court directly.

[Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Park County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-park-county)
Source checked: 2026-07-29

### courtroom technology

Scope: courtwide

The Wyoming Judicial Branch court page publishes courtroom-technology availability and directs users to bring needed cables or adapters and contact the court to test available equipment.

Evidence excerpt: You are responsible for bringing any necessary cables / adapters. If you have questions about the technology provided in the courtroom or would like to schedule a test using the available equipment, please contact the court directly.

[Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Washakie County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-washakie-county)
Source checked: 2026-07-29

### cameras and communication devices

Scope: statewide

The Wyoming Supreme Court publishes a statewide presentation-related Rule 5 source for cameras and communication devices from the official Supreme Court resources page.

Evidence excerpt: Use of Cameras: Communication Devices (Rule 5. of Rules of Sup. Court).

[Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court)
Source checked: 2026-07-29


## Sources

- [Official profile](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county)
- [Official roster](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county)
- [Wyoming Judicial Branch official judicial roster](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county)
- [Uniform Rules for the District Courts of the State of Wyoming: Rule 801](https://www.wyocourts.gov/app/uploads/2025/01/urfdc_2012081400-1.pdf)
- [Use of Cameras: Communication Devices, Rule 5 of the Rules of the Supreme Court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/supreme-court)
- [Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Big Horn County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county)
- [Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Park County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-park-county)
- [Wyoming District Court, 5th Judicial District, Washakie County courtroom technology](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-washakie-county)
- [Governor Matt Mead: appointment of Bobbi Dean Overfield](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WYGOV/bulletins/2099722?reqfrom=share)
- [Wyoming court directory: WY::wyoming-5th-judicial-district-court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-big-horn-county/)
- [Wyoming court directory: WY::wyoming-5th-judicial-district-court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-hot-springs-county/)
- [Wyoming court directory: WY::wyoming-5th-judicial-district-court](https://www.wyocourts.gov/court/district-court-5th-judicial-district-washakie-county/)
- [Rules of the Supreme Court of Wyoming, Rule 5](https://www.wyocourts.gov/app/uploads/2025/03/Use-of-CamerasCommunication-Devices-Rule-5.-of-Rules-of-Sup.-Court.pdf)
- [Governor Matt Mead: appointment of Bobbi Dean Overfield](https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/WYGOV/bulletins/2099722?reqfrom=share)

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