Gary Rulon

American judge (1941–2024)

Gary Wayne Rulon (May 18, 1941 – August 21, 2024) was an American judge. He served on the Kansas Court of Appeals , after being appointed in 1988, and promoted to Chief Judge in 2001. Rulon served until 2011.

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Rulon was born on May 18, 1941, in Manhattan, Kansas , and grew up in Topeka. He received his B.A. degree in 1969 and his law degree in 1971 from Washburn University . He served in the U.S. Navy before beginning his legal career. He was married and has two daughters.

Rulon died in Olathe, Kansas , on August 21, 2024, at the age of 83.

Legal career

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From March 1972 until December 1979, Rulon worked as a private practice attorney in Emporia. He then became a staff attorney on the Central Staff of the United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit until August 1980. He went back to private practice in Emporia for a few months until January 1981, when he became an administrative judge on the 5th Judicial District of Kansas. He held this position until his appointment to the Court of Appeals.

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"The Honorable Gary Wayne Rulon" . Dignity Memorial. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
↑ "Former Kansas Court of Appeals Chief Judge Gary W. Rulon dies at 83" . Emporia Gazette. Retrieved 22 August 2024.

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