Hon. Richard L. Scheibe is an associate circuit judge for the 12th Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri. He was appointed to the bench by former Governor Jay Nixon in 2013.
The 12th Judicial Circuit includes Audrain, Montgomery, and Warren Counties.
Prior to his appointment, Scheibe worked for sixteen years as a public defender (1997 to 2013) with the Missouri State Public Defender System.
He received a B.G.S. and an M.A. (2006) from the University of Missouri. Scheibe also earned a J.D. at the University of Missouri School of Law in 1997. He was admitted to practice in Missouri in 1998.
Scheibe served in the United States Army Infantry during Desert Storm.
He is registered as a Republican.