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2019 BCBA Officers Begin Term January 1

Former BCBA Vice President, Jill Jackson, of Ford, Parshall & Baker, LLC, began her term as 2019 BCBA President yesterday, January 1, along with the following officers and Executive Committee members: Vice President – Randall Johnston, of – Randall B. Johnson, P.C.; Secretary – Molly Metza, of Harper, Evans, Wade & Netemeyer; Treasurer – Dan Beckett, of Smith Lewis, P.C.

The remainder of the 2019 Executive Committee will consist of Jason Simmons as Immediate Past-President, Jennifer R…

Two Employees Honored for Years of Service to the Boone County Clerk’s Office

The Boone County Circuit Clerk’s Office is very proud to celebrate two employees for years of service.

Toni Kardon is the Civil Division Supervisor and is celebrating 20 years. Toni has held this position since January of 2017, however, before that she was in the Family Court Division for 18 years and 4 years of that was in the supervisory position.

Gina Wiswall will be celebrating 25 years of service with the Boone County Circuit Clerk’s Office in February 2019. All 25 years of Gina’s ten…

Time to Pay 2019 Dues

Lawyers and firms wishing to expense 2019 BCBA dues in 2018 may send $50/lawyer dues to Treasurer Dan Beckett at Boone County Bar Association, 705 E. Walnut, Columbia, MO 65201. Make checks payable to “Boone County Bar Association.” Dues become payable January 1, and members will be removed from the rolls if they have not paid dues by April 1, 2019. Dues are waived for members who have reached 75 years of age or have been licensed for 50 years. Please provide the 2019 Boone County Bar Association Dues Payment/Waiver Form with your payment or exemption. This is especially important if you would like your areas of practice listed with your name in the Membership Directory. On the form, each attorney may list up to two areas of practice. The form can be found at https://boonecountybar.org/dues/.

2019 Fair Housing and Lending Seminar April 5

The City of Columbia will host a free Fair Housing and Lending Seminar on Friday, April 5, 2019. The program features expert presentations on fair housing and lending laws, affordable housing, and the community land trust. The event also includes a building inclusive community workshop. Participants can meet city staff and explore programs the city offers for improving housing and home ownership, increasing energy efficiency and sustainability, and strengthening neighborhoods and our community. …

University of Missouri School of Law has opening for Assistant Dean

The University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law invites applications for the position of Assistant Dean for Admissions and Financial Aid. Review of applications will begin immediately and continue until a suitable candidate is hired. The Assistant Dean is responsible for developing and executing a comprehensive recruitment and admissions plan to attract and matriculate an outstanding and diverse class of first-year law students and oversee and direct the financial aid office of the School of L…

Attorney Volunteers Needed to Assist with Military Estate Planning - No Prior Estate Planning Experience Necessary

The Boone County Bar Association is seeking members to volunteer a few hours of their time on Saturday, March 2nd to prepare basic estate planning documents (simple will, living will, healthcare directive and/or financial power of attorney) for Active Service Members and Military Veterans, and their spouses, free of charge. No previous estate planning experience is necessary as attorney will be trained on how to use a simple computer program that will draft the documents.

The computers and ea…

Attorney Position – Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel

The Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel seeks a full-time attorney licensed in Missouri. OCDC investigates and litigates complaints of attorney misconduct. We are looking for someone with three years’ experience with proven writing, litigation, computer, and investigative skills. Knowledge of Rules of Professional Conduct is necessary. The position is located in Jefferson City. Limited in-state travel. Salary commensurate with qualifications. Send resume with salary history, three professional …

NEW MEMBERS

Birch, Dustin, Stange Law Firm, LLC, 1506 Chapel Hill Road, Suite H, Columbia MO, 65203, phone: 573-303-0595, email: Dustin@stangelawfirm.com, Practice Area: Family Law.

Panik, Matthew, Missouri Chamber of Commerce, 7504 Wellford Ct., Columbia, MO 65203, phone: 440-506-0336, email: mpanik@mochamber.com, Practice Area: Government.

Schauffler, Drew, A.W. Smith Law Firm, 2100 West Broadway, Columbia, MO 65203, phone: 573-777-333, email: dschauffler@awsmithlaw.com , Practice Area: Civil Lit…

Other News

The law office of Rogers Ehrhardt is pleased to welcome Josh Devine back to the firm as a Principal. Josh rejoins Rogers Ehrhardt after serving most of 2018 as the Associate Circuit Judge for Division 11 in Boone County, where he presided over hundreds of civil and criminal cases. Prior to joining the bench, Josh handled civil cases at every stage of the litigations process for Rogers Ehrhardt, and was selected to the Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine Rising Stars list from 2014 to 2017. He…

NEW MEMBERS

Roark, John, Smith Lewis LLP, 111 S. Ninth Street, Suite 200, Columbia MO, 65205, phone: 573-443-3141, email: Nroark@smithlewis.com, Practice Area: Civil Litigation-Defense, General Practice.

Meyer, Anthony, Missouri Supreme Court, 207 West High Street, Jefferson City, MO 65101, phone: 573-751-8018, email: anthony.meyer@courts.mo.gov, Practice Area: Government, Judicial Law Clerk. Anthony graduated from the University of Missouri Columbia with his JD in 2018. Anthony presently is a law clerk for the Honorable Paul C. Wilson of the Supreme Court of Missouri. Anthony has also accepted a position with Lear Werts, LLP in Columbia and will begin employment once he completes his clerkship.

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2018-2019 Officers

President: Jill Jackson
Vice President: Randall Johnston
Secretary: Molly Metza
Treasurer: Daniel Beckett
Editor/Webmaster: Thad Taylor
Executive Committee: All officers listed above plus immediate Past President Jason Simmons and At-Large Members Jennifer Rodewald and Hon. David Zerror
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