Background
Burns, Jeffrey Alan was born on June 15, 1956 in St. Louis. Son of Thomas White and Mildred Lucille Burns.
Burns, Jeffrey Alan was born on June 15, 1956 in St. Louis. Son of Thomas White and Mildred Lucille Burns.
Biosystems Engineering, N.E. Missouri State University, 1978; diploma in hispanic studies, Complutense de Madrid, 1979; postgraduate in law, St. Saint Louis University, 1979-1980; Juris Doctor, U. Missouri, 1983; student, University Leicester, England, 1980-1981.
Law clerk to judge, United States District Court (western district) Missouri, Kansas City, 1983-1985; from associate to partner, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, since 1985.
Member American Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, Kansas Missouri Bar Association, Organisation Missouri Defense Lawsyers, Lawyers Association Kansas City, Order of Coif.
Married Deanna Suzanne Apperson, May 31, 1980. Children: Jeffrey Joseph, Jennifer Elizabeth, Justin Cory, Jacob Thomas.