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Mark A. Simpson
Chief District Judge · Kansas 7th Judicial District Court
Mark A. Simpson — Kansas 7th Judicial District Court
Biography
Professional career
- District Judge for the 7th Judicial District of Kansas (Douglas County) and, as of January 1, 2026, serves as Chief Judge of the district through December 31, 2027
- The Kansas Supreme Court appointed Simpson as Chief Judge of the 7th Judicial District for the 2026–2027 term, succeeding James McCabria As Chief Judge, Simpson has general control over case assignments in the district and supervisory authority over administrative and clerical functions, in addition to his judicial duties
Education
Additional information
Published courtroom rules
Shared court rules
Kansas Supreme Court Rule 1001: Media Coverage of Court Proceedings
Kansas 7th Judicial District Court
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Official source ↗ · Collected 2026-07-26Sources
Administrative Order 2025-JA-134, Order Appointing Chief Judges for Kansas District Courts
Chief Judges For All 31 Judicial Districts, Terms Through 2027-12-31 Or Further Order source · PDF · Source checked October 5, 2026
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