Anna Kaminsky

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752 appearances 12 recordings 1 series first heard Dec 2025 last heard 5d ago

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Kansas Reflector Podcast · Kansas Supreme Court justice takes on the state's rural attorney shortage · 9 Feb 2026 podcast

As you mentioned earlier, former Chief Justice Marla Lukert established in 2022 the Rural Justice Initiative, and along with it, a committee of judges, including yourself, legislators, attorneys, educators, and organizations serving rural areas. voice-verified

What did the committee find and ultimately recommend be changed? voice-verified

And among those solutions, I think, was like a student loan repayment or tuition reimbursement program. voice-verified

Are there any others in addition to that that stick out to you as directly addressing the barriers you've mentioned? voice-verified

And have students, you mentioned that the committee talked to students, do they seem receptive to this kind of thing? voice-verified

And if I remember correctly, one of the recommendations was to establish a professional organization for rural attorneys, which would potentially address that mentorship piece. voice-verified

them. voice-verified

Another one of the recommendations was making the committee that we've been talking about permanent, which did occur recently. voice-verified

And what does that look like for you? voice-verified

What does making permanent this committee mean for addressing the challenges that we've been talking about? voice-verified

Out of curiosity, why is this issue important to you? voice-verified

And you used to represent rural health organizations. voice-verified

Is that right? voice-verified

So you appear pretty uniquely attuned to the economic pieces that come into this as well. voice-verified

Why reinvent the wheel when you've seen it be successful in one place? voice-verified

The Kansas Supreme Court recently updated its vision statement for the judicial branch as part of the release of its new four-year strategic plan. voice-verified

In keeping of the theme of our discussion, and a theme that has come up over and over again, I think, in the court and its actions in recent history, the statement emphasizes accessibility to justice. voice-verified

The vision of the court, as it reads, is to provide accessible justice with integrity, excellence, innovation, and fairness. voice-verified

How do you carry that vision with you and your jurisprudence on the issue of rural representation voice-verified

elsewhere in your life and work voice-verified

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