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Tom’s practice areas include general civil trial practice (personal injury and commercial litigation), family law (dissolution of marriage, custody and support), real estate, governmental entity, and public school law. Tom joined Withers, Brant, Igoe and Mullennix, P.C. as a partner/director in 1993. |
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| Experience |
● Thirty three years experience in jury and non-jury trials in State and Federal Courts.
● Experienced in public education law having provided representation to local school districts for over 25 years.
● Resolved by settlement or trial over 700 family law matters (dissolution of marriage, legal separation and motions to modify).
● Former Assistant Clay County Counselor
● Municipal Judge, City of Liberty, 25 years.
● AV rating Martindale-Hubbell legal directory (highest rating for competence and ethics) |
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| Education |
● Liberty High School, 1971
● Drake University, B.A.,1974
● University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law, J.D., 1977 |
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| Admissions |
| ● Admitted to Practice: Missouri, 1977 |
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| Legal Affiliations |
● Missouri Bar Association
● Clay County Bar Association (President, 1995)
● Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit
● Clay-Platte Municipal Judges Association (President, 1991)
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| Non-legal Affiliations |
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● S.A.R. (former local chapter president)
● Liberty Area Chamber of Commerce (former member board of directors) |
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| Personal |
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Tom and his wife Marcia have four children, Kathryn, Patrick, Daniel and Scott. |
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