KC Reporter

Jefferson City—Governor Kehoe announced the appointment of Kelly Snyder to the 21st Judicial Circuit as an Associate Circuit Judge for Saint Louis County.

Kelly Snyder, a St. Louis resident, has been serving as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Missouri. She completed her Juris Doctor at Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and obtained a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Notre Dame. Snyder is actively involved in several professional associations, including the Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis, the St. Louis County Bar Association, and the Missouri Bar Association. Additionally, she holds the position of vice president of the executive board for the Police Athletic League of St. Louis County. Furthermore, Snyder contributes as a guest lecturer for the University of Missouri–St. Louis child advocacy studies course.

This appointment comes as a result of the vacancy left by the elevation of Judge Ellen W. Dunne to the circuit bench.

"Kelly Snyder's commitment to the law and her extensive legal experience will serve the 21st Judicial Circuit well," stated Governor Kehoe.