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Degrees
J.D. Mississippi College School of Law
B.A. University of Missouri-Kansas City
Professional Experience
Appellate Judge, Missouri Court of Appeals (Western District) 2013-present (Chief Judge effective July 1, 2024)
Circuit Judge, 7th Judicial Circuit, State of Missouri 2004-2013 (Presiding Judge 2008-2010)
Associate Circuit Judge, 7th Judicial Circuit, State of Missouri 1994-2004
Municipal Judge, City of North Kansas City, Missouri 1993-1994
Prosecuting Attorney, City of Gladstone, Missouri 1990-1992
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney, Clay County, Missouri 1987-1991
Private Law Practice, 1986 and 1991-1994
Professional Licensures and Certifications
Member, Missouri Bar