Charles Emmert Atwell

Background

Atwell, Charles Emmert was born on April 1, 1950 in Kansas City, Missoury. Son of Floyd C. and Helen Atwell.

Education

Bachelor of Science, U. Kansas, 1972; Juris Doctor, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1978.

Career

Law intern, Jackson County (Missouri) Prosecutor' General’ s Office assistant prosecuting attorney, Jackson County, 1978-1981; assistant United State Attorneys, Western District Missouri, 1983-1984; partner, Wyrsch, Atwell, Kansas City, Missoury. Member of faculty Northwestern University, 1981, Kansas U., 1982-1986. Adjunct Professor criminal trial techniques U. Missouri-Kansas City, 1981-1992.

Lecturer in field; conductor seminars in field. Member judicial merit selection panel United States Magistrate, We. District Missouri, 1988.

Member panel arbitrators United States District Court, We. District Missouri, 1988.

Achievements

• Charles Emmert Atwell has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association (section on criminal justice), Missouri Bar Association (criminal law section), Kansas City Metro. Bar Association (chairman criminal law section 1985), Missouri Association Trial Attorneys, Missouri Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (board directors 1981, 82, 85, 2d vice president 1987, vice president 1987, 1st vice president 1988, president 1989), Missouri Capital Punishment Resource Center (treasurer 1990), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (president 1990), Kansas City Metro. Bar Association (nominating committee), National Association Criminal Defense Lawyers (nominating committee 1992, board directors since 1991).

Connections

Married Janel Robinson, August 17, 1974. Children: Martin, Ashley.

Father:

Floyd C. Atwell

Mother:

Helen Atwell

Spouse:

Janel Robinson

child:

Martin Atwell

child:

Ashley Atwell