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Mary Kate Appleby

Judicial career

Judicial background

Judicial career

Utah Courts lists this biography among its senior judges. Earlier regular appointments are historical; a current case assignment is not established by this biography.

Background

Mary Kate Appleby was appointed to the Court of Appeals in 2014 after nearly eight years on the Third District Court. Her earlier career included a Maryland clerkship, public defense, private practice and professional-conduct work. She graduated from the University of Maryland in 1991.

Source: Utah Courts biography: Mary Kate Appleby · Background checked October 20, 2026

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Sources

  1. Utah Courts biography: Mary Kate Appleby
  2. Judicial Council minutes, January 28, 2019, page 1

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