Our Chapter again hosted Law Day presentations throughout Kansas and Western Missouri during the week of May 1. This year we had more than a dozen lawyers speak to several hundred students, including speaking to 250 7th graders at Hays Middle School. We spoke to students in Belton, Kansas City (KS and MO), Independence, Topeka, Olathe,Read More
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VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! LAW DAY––MAY 1ST, 2023
FBA NEEDS ATTORNEYS AND JUDGES TO FACILITATE LAW DAY 2023 CIVICS PRESENTATIONS IN CLASSROOMS ON MAY 1ST Volunteer to teach kids the importance of civics and the law! CLICK HERE TO VOLUNTEER! Our FBA Chapter is proud of our commitment to sharing resources and learning opportunities on civic education with students in our communities. We participate inRead More
Interview with Western District of Missouri Magistrate Judge Jill Morris
We are excited to release a video interview of recently appointed Western District of Missouri Magistrate Judge Jill A. Morris. Many of you know Judge Morris for her service as the Director of the WDMO Mediation and Assessment Program. But we wanted to get to know her better. Fortunately, she agreed to a recorded interview. Read More
2018 Heart of America Sentencing Guidelines Conference
Hon. Daniel D. Crabtree and Hon. Stephen Bough present at the 2018 Heart of America Sentencing Guidelines ConferenceThe District of Kansas, the Western District of Missouri, the United States Sentencing Commission, and the Federal Bar Association were honored to host the Heart of America Sentencing Guidelines Conference on April 26 & 27, 2018. Over 175Read More
Mentorship Program Finale
We held a happy hour at the Dole Federal Courthouse on Friday, April 13, 2018, to celebrate the conclusion of the FBA Mentorship Program for 2017–2018. Attendees included mentees from several law schools and several mentors, including judges, practicing attorneys, and law clerks. Special thank you to Grant Treaster, who coordinated this year’s program!
Welcome to the Chapter’s New Website!
Welcome to the new website for the FBA Chapter for the Districts of Kansas and Western Missouri! Please bear with us as we continually tinker with the website.