--- title: "Teresa M. McKee | KnowJudges" canonical: "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/teresa-m-mckee-wyoming-us-magistrate" page_type: "judge_profile" updated: "2026-10-08" --- # Teresa M. McKee U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming · Part-time United States Magistrate Judge ## Profile - Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming - State: Wyoming - Role: Part-time United States Magistrate Judge - Service status: active - Last verified: 2026-07-29 ## Summary Official statewide and applicable court procedural guidance applies to this judge. ## Biography ### Professional career - Sole practitioner, McKee Law Office, Fremont County, WY Municipal Court Judge, Lander, WY Part‐time Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, D. Wyoming (2006–present) - Part‐time U.S. Magistrate Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming, appointed in 2006 to a renewable eight‐year term - Judge, Riverton Municipal Court ### Education - J.D., University of Wyoming College of Law, 1989 B.A., University of Minnesota ### Additional information - Appointment: By the judges of the District of Wyoming, 2006; term renewable for eight years - CourtListener records her federal magistrate service beginning in July 2006. - Practitioner, McKee Law Office PC, from 1993 - A free attorney directory identifies Teresa M. McKee of McKee Law Office in Lander, Wyoming, with a University of Minnesota BA in 1976, University of Wyoming JD in 1989, and Wyoming bar admission in 1989. - Date of birth: 1954 - Assignment: Lander Division, 125 Sunflower Street, Lander, WY 82520 - The attorney-to-judge connection is a strong name-and-location inference rather than an explicit appointment biography. - her as a part-time federal magistrate judge. - Do not treat a historical directory’s present-tense service notation as a current roster verification. ## 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 ### civil remote testimony Scope: courtwide In federal district-court civil proceedings, testimony is ordinarily taken in open court; remote contemporaneous testimony requires good cause in compelling circumstances and appropriate safeguards. Evidence excerpt: For good cause in compelling circumstances and with appropriate safeguards, the court may permit testimony in open court by contemporaneous transmission from a different location. [Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 43(a), Testimony in Open Court](https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-civil-procedure) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ### criminal recording and broadcasting Scope: courtwide Federal district courts may not permit courtroom photography or broadcasting during criminal judicial proceedings unless a statute or another federal rule provides an exception. Evidence excerpt: Except as otherwise provided by a statute or these rules, the court must not permit the taking of photographs in the courtroom during judicial proceedings or the broadcasting of judicial proceedings from the courtroom. [Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited](https://www.uscourts.gov/court-records/access-court-proceedings/remote-public-access-proceedings/history-cameras-broadcasting-and-remote-public-access-courts) Source checked: 2026-07-26 ## Sources - [Official profile](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/cjra_na_0331.2026.pdf#page=117) - [Official roster](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/cjra_na_0331.2026.pdf#page=117) - [United States Courts judicial profile or roster](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/cjra_na_0331.2026.pdf#page=117) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/9657/teresa-m-mckee/) - [Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 43(a), Testimony in Open Court](https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-civil-procedure) - [Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited](https://www.uscourts.gov/court-records/access-court-proceedings/remote-public-access-proceedings/history-cameras-broadcasting-and-remote-public-access-courts) - [U.S. Courts judicial profile or roster](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/cjra_na_0331.2026.pdf#page=117) - [Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 43(a), Testimony in Open Court](https://www.uscourts.gov/forms-rules/current-rules-practice-procedure/federal-rules-civil-procedure) - [Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 53, Courtroom Photographing and Broadcasting Prohibited](https://www.uscourts.gov/court-records/access-court-proceedings/remote-public-access-proceedings/history-cameras-broadcasting-and-remote-public-access-courts) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/9657/teresa-m-mckee/) - [BR/MAG Judge Database: Teresa M. McKee](https://legaldatalab.law.virginia.edu/brmag-judges/brmag-judges.json) - [Martindale-Hubbell profile: Teresa M. McKee](https://www.martindale.com/attorney/ms-teresa-m-mckee-1809442/) - [Official Wyoming judicial source](https://www.wyd.uscourts.gov/content/magistrate-judge-teresa-m-mckee) - [www.lawyerdb.org](https://www.lawyerdb.org/lawyer/ms-teresa-mckee/) - [ballotpedia.org](https://ballotpedia.org/Teresa_McKee) - [CourtListener judicial biographical directory](https://www.courtlistener.com/person/9657/teresa-m-mckee/) - [BR/MAG Judge Database: Teresa M. McKee](https://legaldatalab.law.virginia.edu/brmag-judges/brmag-judges.json) - [Martindale-Hubbell profile: Teresa M. McKee](https://www.martindale.com/attorney/ms-teresa-m-mckee-1809442/) ## JSON-LD ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "WebPage", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/teresa-m-mckee-wyoming-us-magistrate", "url": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/teresa-m-mckee-wyoming-us-magistrate", "name": "Teresa M. McKee | KnowJudges", "description": "Teresa M. McKee, U.S. District Court for the District of Wyoming. Source-linked judicial identity, courtroom procedures, and presentation guidance.", "dateModified": "2026-10-08", "isPartOf": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/#website" }, "mainEntity": { "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/teresa-m-mckee-wyoming-us-magistrate#judge" } }, { "@type": "Person", "@id": "https://knowjudges.com/kyj/judge/teresa-m-mckee-wyoming-us-magistrate#judge", "name": "Teresa M. 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Section-specific exceptions, waivers, later amendments and case orders remain applicable. This is a source excerpt, not an exhaustive statement of the rule. [Official source](https://www.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/document/federal-rules-of-criminal-procedure.pdf). Collected 2026-10-27.