Judicial positions
| Position | Court | Start | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|
| jud | D. Kansas | 2010-03-05 |
Primary-source records
For complete docket history, including assigned dockets, written opinions, and citation analysis, see the CourtListener profile linked above.
Profile and primary-source records for the Hon. Dale L. Somers, bankruptcy judge of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Kansas, sourced from CourtListener judicial database.
| Position | Court | Start | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|
| jud | D. Kansas | 2010-03-05 |
For complete docket history, including assigned dockets, written opinions, and citation analysis, see the CourtListener profile linked above.
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