Larry Lehman

Larry Lehman
Chief Justice of Wyoming
In office
2000  June 30, 2002
Succeeded by William U. Hill
Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court
In office
July 8, 1994  December 10, 2004
Appointed by Mike Sullivan
Succeeded by E. James Burke
Personal details
Born 1945
Iowa City, Iowa
Died December 10, 2004(2004-12-10)

Larry Lehman (1945 – December 10, 2004) was a Chief Justice of the Wyoming Supreme Court.

Born in Iowa City, Iowa, Lehman received a JD from the University of Wyoming College of Law in 1976. He practiced with the firm of Vehar, Lehman, Beppler & Jacobson, P.C., in Evanston, Wyoming.

He served as a judge in Uinta County, Wyoming, from 1985 to 1988, and as a state district judge for Albany and Carbon counties. On July 8, 1994, Governor Mike Sullivan appointed Lehman was to a seat on the Wyoming Supreme Court. Lehman became Chief Justice in 2000, and was the first chief justice to serve a four-year term. He died from brain cancer, a month before he was scheduled to step down.

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