Admitted
2000, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; 2001, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Law School
University of Missouri-Kansas City, J.D., 1999
Law School Graduation Year
1999
College
University of Missouri-Columbia, B.J., honors college, 1993
Memberships
Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Women in Profession Committee, 2002), Kansas and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar; Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City (Board of Directors, 1999-2001); American Trial Lawyers Association; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys. American Inn of Court. Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court (Div. I and II 2001-2003).
Biographical
Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient: American Jurisprudence, Contract Law; Tiera Farrow Female Law Student Awards; Sara Lockwood Williams Journalism and MU Emerging Leaders Awards; National ABA Negotiation Team. Managing Editor, The Urban Lawyer, ABA Journal. Student Editor, The Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Law Clerk, Hon. K. Preston Dean II, Jackson County, 16th Judicial Circuit Court of Missouri, 1999-2001. Author: Comment, The Road to Splitsville: How the Timing of Valuation During Marital Dissolution Leads to Costly Detours, 15 J. Am. Acad. Matrim. Law. 465, 1998; Book Review, Sexual Harassment in the Public Workplace, 33 Urb. Law. 1111, 2001. Board of Directors, Mid-America Games for the Disabled, 2001-2003.