-Practiced Personal Injury law in Kansas City for over 20 years -Successfully handled many Disability Claims – Social Security and Veteran’s Disability -VETERANS DISABILITY CLAIMS – LAST 18 YEARS -Faculty member at University of Missouri- Kansas City, Law and related subjects -Director of Research Program at University -Served as City Prosecutor and Elected County Prosecuting Attorney -Offered appointment as Associate Circuit Judge -Certified as a Mediator/Arbitrator and Advanced Guardian ad Litem -Member American Association for Justice and other advocacy organizations -Public Policy activist for equal access to justice, better neighborhoods, resources for low income citizens -Civil Air Patrol, Former Legal Officer, rank Captain. Certified in Emergency Services and Search & Rescue -Dedicated in recent years exclusively to Veteran’s issues -Sustaining member of NOVA, National Organization of Veteran’s Advocates -Department of Veteran’s Affairs Accredited Claimant’s Attorney