Barton R. Voigt

Barton R. Voigt is the current Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court. He was raised in Thermopolis, Wyoming. He obtained a B.A. and M.A. in American History, as well as a J.D., at the University of Wyoming. He practiced law in his home town for ten years, serving as Hot Springs County and Prosecuting Attorney for two terms. After two years as a county judge in Gillette, he was for eight years a district judge in Douglas. He was appointed to the court on March 29, 2001, and became Chief Justice on July 1, 2006.^[1]