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CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — Gov. Matt Mead has appointed Paul Phillips as the new Circuit Court Judge for the 6th Judicial District in Campbell County.
Phillips will replace Judge Terrill Tharp, who is retiring effective Jan. 1.
Phillips has been an attorney in private practice in Gillette for over 10 years. Prior to that, he served as a law clerk for the District Court Judges of the 6th Judicial District. He also has served as Circuit Court Magistrate and as a judge for the Campbell County Adult Felony Treatment Court.
From 1982 to 2002, he served in the U.S. Army, retiring as a lieutenant colonel.
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