Members in the News
| Publication year | 2017 |
| Pages | 56 |
New Positions
Lauren Amrein has been appointed as an Assistant District Attorney for the Shawnee County District Attorney's Office.
Kristen Armstrong has established Central Kansas Family & Elder Law, LLC, in Hutchinson. Her office will serve families and individuals of all ages in a wide variety of family law, life and estate planning and elder law in Reno County, Wichita, McPherson, Lyons and the surrounding area.
Jenifer Ashford was selected to fill a magistrate judge vacancy created by the retirement of Judge Michael H. Farley. The 10th Judicial District encompasses Johnson County. Ashford, of Prairie Village, was the senior prosecutor for the City of Shawnee and city prosecutor for the City of Lake Quivira.
Aaron Boswell has joined the Klenda Austerman Law Firm as an associate. His practice centers on litigation.
Jennifer Brunetti resigned in mid-May from her position as Frontenac City Attorney—a position she had held for 22 years—but will remain on staff as the city prosecutor.
Joshua Donaldson joined the firm of Lewis Brisbois as an associate in employment and labor practice.
Edward L. Keeley, attorney with the Wichita law firm McDonald Tinker, has been hired by the city of Great Bend to assist the City with employment issues.
Mason Lent has joined Hite, Fanning & Honeyman as a member of its litigation team. The firm is located in Wichita.
Kevin L. Phillips was selected by the 12th Judicial District nomination committee to fill the magistrate judge vacancy in Jewell. Phillips, who has been in private practice in Mankato, was to assume his new role upon swearing in.
Chase Simmons has been named vice chairman and chairman-elect of Kansas City-based Polsinelli. The law firm ranks among the 100 largest in the U.S., with offices in Atlanta, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, Nashville, New York, Phoenix, San Francisco, St. Louis and Washington, D.C.
Scott Ufford has joined the Patterson Legal Group in Wichita.
Rachelle Joy Veikune of Hays was sworn in as a Kansas Attorney earlier this year. Ms. Veikune is employed by Kansas Legal Services.
Miscellaneous
Warner Eisenbise received a Lifetime Achievement Award from the Wichita Bar Association.
Judge Robert J. Fleming was presented the Community Outreach and Education Award by the Kansas District Judges Association at its statewide...
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