Background
Harding, Benny Joel was born on March 18, 1946 in Lansberg, Germany. Son of Harry and Dorothy Harding.
Harding, Benny Joel was born on March 18, 1946 in Lansberg, Germany. Son of Harry and Dorothy Harding.
Graduate National College Trial Advocacy, 1980.
Bar: Missouri 1971, Oklahoma 1971, United States District Court (western district) Missouri 1971, Supreme Court of the United States Ct.1978. Clerk Rosenstein, Livingston, Fist, Ringold, Tulsa, 1970-1971. Associate DeWitt, Zeldin & Laurent, Kansas City, Missoury, 1971-1974, Stoup & Bohm, Kansas City, 1974-1977.
Partner Harding & Copilevitz, Professional Corporation, Kansas City, 1977-1985, Sildon & Kroeker, Kansas City, 1985-1989, Morris & Larson, Kansas City, 1989-1990, Berman DeLeve Kuchan & Chapman L.C., 1990.
Board of directors Galleria Bank, Kaw Valley Bank. Instructor business organizations Rockhurst College, 1975-1977.
Board of directors Jewish Geriatric and Convalescent Center, 1973-1982, secretary, 1980-1982, Board of Governors, 1982. Board directors Kansas City Israel Bonds, 1974-1976, American Heart Association, 1977-1982.
With Judge Advocate General Corps, United States Army, 1973-1976.
Member American Bar Association (section litigation), Missouri Bar, Oklahoma Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Association (torts committee chairman 1985), Trial Lawyers American, Missouri Association Trial Attorneys (Board of Governors 1982-1985, Executive Committee 1985), Alpha Epsilon Pi, Pi Alpha Delta, Oakwood Country.
Married Susan Lynn Clayman, June 14, 1970. Children: Gregory Aaron, Robin Leigh, Lucia Gayle.