Governor Kehoe Announces Appointment to 21st Judicial Circuit

APRIL 29, 2025

Jefferson City — Today, Governor Kehoe announced a judicial appointment to the 21^st Judicial Circuit.

Kelly Snyder, of St. Louis, was appointed as Associate Circuit Judge for Saint Louis County in the 21^st Judicial Circuit.

Ms. Snyder currently serves as an Assistant Attorney General for the State of Missouri. She earned her Juris Doctor from Washington University School of Law in St. Louis and holds a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of Notre Dame. Snyder is a member of the Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis, the St. Louis County Bar Association, and the Missouri Bar Association. She also serves as the vice president of the executive board for the Police Athletic League of St. Louis County and is a guest lecturer for the University of Missouri–St. Louis child advocacy studies course. Snyder will fill the vacancy created by the appointment of Judge Ellen W. Dunne to the circuit bench.

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