COLUMNSCaleb StegallSpecial to Gannett KansasView CommentsWhen I was nominated to the Kansas Court of Appeals in 2013, many chose to criticize my qualifications to serve by attacking my representation of people they didn’t much like. Some state senators openly argued I should not be confirmed because I had previously represented former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline. Several voted against me for that reason. Later, when I was nominated to the Kansas Supreme Court by the non-partisan Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission, the same accusation was leveled by politicians and even some...…COLUMNSCaleb StegallSpecial to Gannett KansasView CommentsWhen I was nominated to the Kansas Court of Appeals in 2013, many chose to criticize my qualifications to serve by attacking my representation of people they didn’t much like. Some state senators openly argued I should not be confirmed because I had previously represented former Kansas Attorney General Phill Kline. Several voted against me for that reason. Later, when I was nominated to the Kansas Supreme Court by the non-partisan Kansas Supreme Court Nominating Commission, the same accusation was leveled by politicians and even some...WW…