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Background for Joe Kinser

Appointed circuit judge for the 27th Judicial Circuit by Gov. Patrick Morrisey in August 2026, replacing retired Judge R. Steven Redding. Previously the elected Berkeley County prosecuting attorney (from 2025), an assistant prosecutor and a public defender in Berkeley and Morgan counties; graduate of Marshall University and the West Virginia University College of Law.