United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
United States Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
United States District Court for the District of Kansas
United States District Court for the Western District of Arkansas
United States District Court for the Eastern District of Arkansas
United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri
United States Bankruptcy Court for District of Kansas
Background
Horn Aylward & Bandy, LLC, 2014-present
Levy Craig Law Firm, 1992-2014
Stinson Mag & Fizzell, 1988-1992
Law Clerk, United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, 1986-88
Education
J.D., 1986; Wake Forest University School of Law (NC)
B.A., 1983; Wheaton College (IL)
Professional Affiliations
Construction Law Committee, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Construction Law Committee, The Missouri Bar
Construction Law Section, Kansas Bar Association
Forum on the Construction Industry and Construction Litigation Committee, American Bar Association
Member, Johnson County Bar Association
Master, Earl E. O’Connor American Inn of Court
Past Board Member and Chair, Heart of America Chapter of Associated Builders and Contractors, Inc.
Publications and Presentations
“Tales from the Edge: A Summary of the Legal Issues Involved in the Failed West Edge Project,” Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Bench-Bar Conference, May 16, 2013
“Design-Build in Public Construction: A Project Delivery System Whose Time Has (Finally!) Come,” Kansas City Business Journal, August 21, 2009
“Keeping It Out of Court,” The Kansas City Star, February 6, 2007
Missouri Construction Prompt Pay Act,” Missouri Lawyers Weekly, September 23, 2002
Honors and Awards
Martindale Hubbell – AV rated
Best Lawyers in America in Construction Litigation (since 2010)
Best of the Bar in Construction Law by Kansas City Business Journal