Background
Harding, Benny J. was born on March 18, 1946 in Landsberg, Germany.
Harding, Benny J. was born on March 18, 1946 in Landsberg, Germany.
University of Missouri (Bachelor of Science, 1968). University of Tulsa (Juris Doctor, 1971).
Worked at Berman, DeLeve, Kuchan & Chapman, L.C. (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in General Civil Practice. Bankruptcy, Insolvency, Reorganization, Banking, Commercial, Creditors" Rights, Corporate, Probate, Real Estate Law, Business Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1971, Oklahoma and Missouri.
1978, United States.
Supreme Court. 1991, United States. District Court, Western District of Missouri. Phi Alpha Delta. Contributing Attorney, Missouri Civil Procedure Form Book, 1984.
Contributing Author, "Attorney"s Deskbook for Taking and Defending Depositions," UMKC/Continuing legal education, 1985.
General Editor, "Missouri Trial Tactics," UMKC/Continuing legal education, 1986. Member: Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Torts Committee, 1985), Oklahoma and American (Member: Litigation.
Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1981) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (Member: Board of Governors, 1982.
Executive Committee, 1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. The firm was founded in 1931 by Russell O. Casemore who was joined by Paul East. Berman shortly thereafter. From its initial concentration in the areas of creditor"s rights and commercial litigation, the firm has expanded its practice to include business and civil litigation, civil appeals, mediation, business organizations, trust and estate planning, probate, real estate and business and employment law and has become one of the pre-eminent bankruptcy firms in the area.
The firm is committed to pursuing the best possible result for its clients in the most cost effective manner available.
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Torts Committee, 1985), Oklahoma and American (Member: Litigation. Forum Committee on the Construction Industry, 1981) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (Member: Board of Governors, 1982.
Executive Committee, 1985).
The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.