Practice Areas - Fidelity and Surety Law
- Fidelity and Surety Bonds
- Surety Bonds
- Surety Defense
- Surety Law
- Insurance Law
- Construction Law
- Appellate Practice
- Civil Appeals
- Banks and Banking
- Bank Fraud
- Check Fraud
- Business Law
- Business Crimes
- Business Fraud
- Business Litigation
- Civil Practice
- Federal Civil Practice
- Construction and Surety Law
- Construction Contracts
- Construction Finance
- Construction Insurance
- Construction Insurance Defense
- Construction Litigation
- Contractor Performance Bonds
- Materialmens Liens
- Mechanics Liens
- Contracts
- Breach of Contract
- Contract Litigation
- Corporate Law
- Corporate Insurance
- Corporate Insurance Defense
- Eminent Domain
- Condemnation
- Inverse Condemnation
- Employee Benefits
- ERISA Litigation
- General Practice
- Federal Practice
- Government Contracts
- Government Construction Contracts
- Public Bidding
- Public Contract Law
- Guardianship and Conservatorship
- Conservatorship
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- Guardianship Administration
- Insurance
- Commercial Insurance
- Commercial Property Insurance
- Excess and Reinsurance
- Extra Contractual Insurance Claims
- First and Third Party Insurance
- Indemnity
- Insurance Bad Faith
- Insurance Guaranty Association Law
- Insurance Litigation
- Insurance Mediation
- Property Subrogation
- Reinsurance
- Reinsurance Arbitration
- Subrogation
- Unfair Insurance Practices
- Insurance Defense
- Extra Contractual Insurance Defense
- First and Third Party Insurance Defense
- First Party Insurance Defense
- Insurance Bad Faith Defense
- Litigation
- Civil Litigation
- Complex Litigation
- Defense Litigation
- Federal Civil Litigation
- Trial Practice
- Probate
- Ancillary Probate
- Probate Administration
- Probate Litigation
- Professional Liability
- Accountants Liability
- Architects and Engineers Errors and Omissions
- Architects and Engineers Liability
- Auditors Malpractice
- Design Professionals Errors and Omissions
- Design Professionals Liability
- Design Professionals Malpractice
- Directors and Officers Errors and Omissions
- Directors and Officers Insurance Coverage
- Highways
- Highway Construction Law
- Highway Design Liability
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| University | University of California at Berkeley, B.A., 1947 |
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| Law School | Harvard Law School, J.D., 1950 |
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| Admitted | 1950, Missouri; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; U.S. Court of Appeals, Fourth, Fifth, Sixth, Eighth, Ninth and Tenth Circuits; U.S. Claims Court; U.S. Supreme Court; Supreme Court of Missouri |
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| Memberships | Kansas City Metropolitan and American (Vice-Chair, Fidelity & Surety Law Committee, 1987-1996) Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar. |
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| Biography | Surety & Fidelity Claims Institute (Co-Founder); Author: "Fifty State Construction Lien and Bond Law," Missouri, 2nd Edition. Editor: "Surety Law Topical Index and Bibliography," "Fidelity Law Topical Index," ABA-TIPS, 1987-1993; "Legal Aspects of the Underwriting Process," ABA-TIPS, Fidelity & Surety Law Committee Program January 1994; "Current Developments in Bad Faith Litigation Involving the Performance and Payment Bond Surety," ABA-TIPS, Fidelity & Surety Law Program, August 1992; "Recovery of Damages for Delay Against Sureties on Public Works Bonds, ABA-TIPS, Fidelity & Surety Law Program August 1984; "Judicial Enforcement of Arbitration Agreements and Review of Arbitration Awards," Westfield Bond Claim Seminar, September 1983; "Effect of a Check Forgery Upon the Rights and Liabilities of the Drawer Under Clause D of the Bankers Blanket Bond as Affected by Articles 3 and 4 of the Uniform Commercial Code," 1968 ABA Sec. Ins., Negl. & Comp. Law Proceedings 27.
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| ISLN | 909283863 |
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