Robert J. Buckley, born Sedalia, Missouri, September 13, 1969; admitted to bar, 1996, Missouri; 1997, Kansas; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts, Western District of Missouri and District of Kansas. Preparatory education, University of Missouri (B.A., 1993); legal education, Drake University Law School (J.D., 1996). Member: The Missouri Bar (Board of Governors, 2010-); Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers (President, 2012); American Board of Trial Advocates. E−Mail: Robert J. Buckley
Brian K. Francka, born Springfield, Missouri, 1969; admitted to bar, 1994, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S., 1991); legal education, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1994). Prosecuting Attorney, Holts Summit, Missouri, 1997-2006. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar (Board of Governors, 2006-). E−Mail: Brian K. Francka
Brad C. Letterman, born Jefferson City, Missouri, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, Truman State University (B.A., 2000); legal education, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law (J.D., 2003). Order of the Coif. Journal of Dispute Resolution, 2001-2002. Missouri Law Review, 2002-2003. Law Clerk to Hon. Stephen Limbaugh, Jr., Missouri Supreme Court, 2003-2004. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Brad C. Letterman
Kaci R. Peterson, born 1990; admitted to bar, 2014, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, Truman State University (B.S., 2011); legal education, University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 2014). Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Kaci R. Peterson
Christopher P. Rackers, born Jefferson City, Missouri, 1968; admitted to bar, 1993, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, Westminster College (B.A., 1990); legal education, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law (J.D., 1993). Missouri Law Review, 1992-1993. Law Clerk to Hon. Duane Benton, Missouri Supreme Court. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar; Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers. E−Mail: Christopher P. Rackers
Michael J. Schmid, born Flushing, New York, 1977; admitted to bar, 2002, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, College of the Holy Cross (B.A., 1999); legal education, College of William & Mary Law School (J.D., 2002). Assistant Attorney General, Missouri, 2002-2003. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Michael J. Schmid
Duane E. Schreimann, born Jefferson City, Missouri, 1952; admitted to bar, 1978, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. Supreme Court; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Preparatory education, Central Missouri State University (B.S., 1974); legal education, University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 1978). Order of the Coif. Lead Article Editor, Missouri Law Review, 1978. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Duane E. Schreimann
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Ryan Bertels, born Mexico, Missouri, 1978; admitted to bar, 2003, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri. Preparatory education, Truman State University (B.S., 2000); legal education, Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2003). Assistant Attorney General, Litigation Division, Missouri, 2003-2009. Private Practice, Hamlett & Bertels, L.L.C., 2009-2013. Managing Counsel, Missouri Department of Revenue, 2013. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Ryan Bertels
Jennifer Boston, born St. Louis, Missouri, 1995; admitted to bar, 2020, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Court, Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri. Preparatory education, University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.A., 2017); legal education, University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 2020). Note and Comment Editor, Missouri Law Review, 2018-2020. Member: The Missouri Bar. E−Mail: Jennifer Boston
Dougglas A. Stultz, born St. Louis, Missouri, 1977; admitted to bar, 2003, Illinois; 2004, Missouri; also admitted to practice before U.S. District Courts, Northern and Southern Districts of Illinois and Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri. Preparatory education, University of Missouri-St. Louis (B.S., Business, 2000); legal education, Washington University School of Law (J.D., 2003). Litigation Attorney, Hepler Broom, LLC, Edwardsville, Illinois, 2003-2013. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar.
Morgan B. Westhues, born Rolla, Missouri, 1993; admitted to bar, 2018, Missouri. Preparatory education, William Woods University (B.A., 2015); legal education, University of Missouri School of Law (J.D., 2018). Managing Editor, Business, Entrepreneurship & Tax Law Review, 2016-2018. Member: Cole County Bar Association; The Missouri Bar.