Mary Jane Judy, ’06, was appointed by Kansas City, Mo., Mayor Sly James as president of the Board of Kansas City Parks and Recreation Commissioners. Judy becomes the fourth female president in the organization’s 128-year history, having served as a commissioner since 2013. Judy is a Polsinelli shareholder and is a member of the firm’s national real estate practice. She…
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McMullin Named Associate at Lathrop Gage
Alana M. McMullin, ’18, recently joined Lathrop Gage as an associate on the Insurance Recovery & Counseling team at the firm’s Kansas City, Mo., office. As a summer associate for the firm, McMullin worked closely with attorneys on insurance recovery, labor and employment, and tort matters. In law school, she was named to the Order of the Barristers and served…
Peebles Selected to Leadership Springfield Class 36
Andrew T. Peebles, ’15, was selected to participate in Leadership Springfield Class 36, which is a nine-month, comprehensive, community-based leadership program. Peebles is a member of the Estate Planning group at Carnahan, Evans, Cantwell & Brown in Springfield, Mo. His practice involves interpersonal communication with clients aimed at understanding their unique estate planning needs and objectives, and the preparation of…
Fritz Named Chair of USLAW Network
Kevin L. Fritz, ’93, was named chair of USLAW Network for 2018-2019. He previously served as vice chair of the organization, is a past chair of the USLAW’s Transportation Practice Group, and has held numerous leadership roles on the board of directors and executive committee since 2012. Fritz practices with Lashly & Baer in St. Louis and serves as chair…
Glick Receives Robert Walston Chubb Award
Thomas Glick, ’95, received the Robert Walston Chubb Award from Legal Services of Eastern Missouri. The award is the highest honor the organization bestows and follows Glick’s conclusion of a seven-year stint as president of the board of Legal Services of Eastern Missouri. Glick practices with the Law Offices of Thomas G. Glick, LLC, in St.…
DeMarce Receives Inaugural Exceptional Service to Justice Award
Karl A.W. DeMarce, ’97, was presented with the inaugural Exceptional Service to Justice Award by the Missouri Association of Probate and Associate Circuit Judges. DeMarce serves as an associate circuit judge in Scotland County, Mo. Corey K. Herron, ’96, who is an associate circuit judge for Atchison County, Mo., and serves as president of the Missouri Association of Probate and…
Bilyeu Chosen as Distinguished LawyerTM by Noticed©
Stacie Bilyeu, ’93, joined Noticed©, an invitation-only service for distinguished professionals. She was chosen as a Distinguished LawyerTM based on peer reviews and ratings, dozens of recognitions and accomplishments achieved throughout her career, according to Noticed©. According to a press release, “Bilyeu outshines others in her field due to her extensive educational background, numerous awards and recognitions, and career longevity….…
Corrigan to be Recognized as a Mentor by Missouri Lawyers Media
William Corrigan Jr., ’85, will be recognized as a “Mentor” by Missouri Lawyers Media at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. This category honors “experienced legal professionals who have played an important role in the development of those starting out in the profession.” Corrigan practices with Armstrong Teasdale…
Burch to be Recognized as a Law Firm Leader by Missouri Lawyers Media
Joseph Burch, ’12, will be recognized as a “Law Firm Leader” by Missouri Lawyers Media at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. This category honors “early-career professionals who hold important leadership positions in their firms.” Burch practices with Dowd Bennett in St. Louis,…
Vahle to Receive 2018 Up & Coming Award
Barrett Vahle, ’04, is one of 45 attorneys from Missouri to be recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media with a 2018 Up & Coming Award. The award, which recognizes “early-career lawyers who demonstrate professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities,” will be given at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. Vahle practices with…