*Missouri Governor ? Michael L. Parson*

Office of Communications

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*FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE?*

August 2, 2024

*Governor Parson Announces Four Judicial Appointments*

*(JEFFERSON CITY, MO)* ? Today, Governor Mike Parson announced judicial appointments to the 13th, 19th, 22nd, and 27th Judicial Circuits.

*Benjamin J. Miller*, of Holts Summit, was appointed as* Circuit Judge* for the *13th Judicial Circuit*.

Mr. Miller serves as the Callaway County Prosecuting Attorney. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in history from Palm Beach Atlantic University and a Juris Doctor from Regent University. He will fill the newly-created position in the circuit.

The* Honorable Christopher K. Limbaugh*, of Jefferson City, was appointed as *Circuit Judge* for the *19th Judicial Circuit**.*

Judge Limbaugh serves as an associate circuit judge for the 19th Judicial Circuit. He holds Bachelors of Arts in psychology and anthropology from Southern Methodist University and a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri?Columbia. He will fill the newly-created position in the circuit.

*Patrick E. Richmond*, of St. Louis, was appointed as* Associate Circuit Judge* for the* 22nd Judicial Circuit*.

Mr. Richmond serves as an assistant prosecuting attorney in St. Louis County. He holds a Bachelor of Science in biology and a Juris Doctor from St. Louis University. He will fill the vacancy created by appointment of the Honorable David A. Roither as Circuit Judge.

*Blane Baker*, of Lowry City, was appointed as* Associate Circuit Judge* for *St. Clair County* in the* 27th Judicial Circuit*.

Mr. Baker is a partner at Baker Law Firm, L.L.C. He holds a Bachelor of Arts in business administration from the University of Missouri?Kansas City and a Juris Doctor from the University of Tulsa. He will fill the vacancy created by the passing of the Honorable Jeremiah J. Rellihan.

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*Contact: Johnathan Shiflett*

Deputy Communications Director/Press Secretary?

Mobile: 573-508-4323

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.governor.mo.gov

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