City of Olathe Seeking Full-Time Municipal Court Judge

The City of Olathe is seeking a highly qualified legal professional to serve as a Full-Time Municipal Court Judge. This position will preside over Municipal Court proceedings alongside one other full-time Municipal Court Judge and play an important role in the fair, impartial, and efficient administration of justice.

This opportunity may be a strong fit for an experienced criminal trial attorney or a current or former judge with solid courtroom presence, sound legal judgment, and a real commitment to public service. The City is looking for someone who can balance accountability, professionalism, and practical common sense while treating all parties with fairness and respect. Fancy way of saying they want someone who knows what they’re doing and can run a courtroom well.

The position includes the City’s employee benefits package, including healthcare coverage and KPERS participation. First review of applications is expected to begin in early May.

For full details, qualifications, and application instructions, please visit the City of Olathe’s official job posting.