Governor Parson Announces Appointment of Jerri J. Zhang as Circuit Judge for 16th Judicial Circuit

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

 — Today, Governor Mike Parson announced the appointment of Jerri J. Zhang as Circuit Judge for Division 3 of the 16th Judicial Circuit. She will fill the Circuit Judge vacancy created by the retirement of the Honorable David M. Byrn. 

Ms. Zhang, of Kansas City, currently serves as a Probate Commissioner in the 16th Judicial Circuit. She holds a Bachelor of Journalism from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law.