U.S. Chief Bankruptcy Judge Arthur B. Federman

Federal Judicial Service:
Chief Bankruptcy Judge, U. S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, Dec. 1989-present
Chief from 2000-2004

Education:
University of Kansas, 1973
University of Missouri Law School—Kansas City, J.D., 1976

Professional Career:
Trial attorney—Anti-trust Division—DOJ
Partner, Linde, Thompson, et al., 1979-1989
Panel trustee, 1983-1989
Member—Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
Member—Code of Conduct Committee, 09/2009-present
Fellow—American College of Bankruptcy, 2003-present

Contact Information

Arthur B. Federman, Chief Bankruptcy Judge Joan Brown, Judicial Assistant Sharon Stanley, Courtroom Deputy Erica Garrett, Career Law Clerk		816-512-1910 816-512-1911 816-512-1924 816-512-1913
Address:	400 E. 9th Street, Room 6552 Kansas City, MO 64106
Courtroom:	6B

Opinions

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Judge Federman's Opinions

Audio-Visual Equipment in Courtroom (on a case-by-base basis)

Prior to trial, we urge all attorneys to schedule an appointment to test equipment. Visit our Courtroom Technology & Equipment page to view details regarding available technologies. For any additional requests or to view the equipment prior to a court hearing, please contact Sharon Stanley, Courtroom Deputy, at 816-512-1924.