Background
Hannah, Jerry W. was born on December 12, 1929 in Augusta, Kansas, United States. Son of Mark A. and Harriet L. (Osburn) Hannah.
Hannah, Jerry W. was born on December 12, 1929 in Augusta, Kansas, United States. Son of Mark A. and Harriet L. (Osburn) Hannah.
University of Kansas (Bachelor of Arts, 1952. Bachelor of Laws, 1956). Phi Delta Phi. Assistant United States.
Attorney, District of Kansas, 1959-1961.
United States. Commissioner, 1964-1969. United States. Magistrate, 1969-1973.
Worked at Dunn, Abplanalp & Christensen, Professional Corporation (Vail, Colorado) specializing in General Civil and Criminal Practice. Trials. Personal Injury, Products Liability, Corporate, Estate Planning and Probate, Real Estate Law, Municipal Law and Family Law. Admitted to the bar, 1956, Kansas.
1960, United States.
Supreme Court. 1978, Colorado.
Phi Delta Phi. Assistant United States.
Attorney, District of Kansas, 1959-1961. United States. Commissioner, 1964-1969.
United States. Magistrate, 1969-1973.
Member: Continental Divide, Colorado and Kansas (Chairman, Young Lawyers Section, 1961-1962) Bar Associations. Colorado Trial Lawyers Association. The Association of Trial Lawyers of America.
John West. Dunn opened his practice in Leadville in 1966.
In 1981 he moved his practice to Vail where he was joined by Arthur A. Abplanalp, Junior, formerly the County Attorney of Garfield County, Colorado. The firm has grown since that time to become a general practice firm of sufficient size to allow its personnel to emphasize particular areas of practice, including civil litigation, criminal defense, personal injury and products liability, zoning and administrative law, estate planning and probate, real estate law, business law and family law.
Chairman Rockefeller for President, Topeka, 1968. 1st lieutenant United States Air Force, 1952-1954. Member Kansas Bar Association (president young lawyers section 1965), Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (vice president, director 1987), Colorado Bar Association, Contintental Bar Association, Colorado Trial Lawyers Association.
Married Nancy L. Watson, September 17, 1982. Children: Kathleen, Jerry Junior.