Duston
J.
Slinkard
Duston J. Slinkard is an Assistant United States Attorney for the District of Kansas, focusing primarily on appellate litigation.
Slinkard has served in the United States Attorney’s Office for approximately 17 years, serving as a Special Assistant and Assistant United States Attorney, Topeka Criminal Supervisor, District Criminal Chief, First Assistant United States Attorney, Acting United States Attorney, and interim United States Attorney. He began his career as Judicial Law Clerk to the Honorable K. Gary Sebelius, United States Magistrate Judge, District of Kansas, and has worked as Assistant Kansas Revisor of Statutes, Assistant District Attorney for the Kansas Third Judicial District (Shawnee County), and Deputy Kansas Attorney Disciplinary Administrator. Slinkard has served as an adjunct professor at the Washburn University School of Law since 2004. Slinkard received a bachelor’s degree in 1995 from the University of Kansas and a law degree in 2003 from the Washburn University School of Law.