Jon Alan Dermott

Background

Dermott, Jon Alan was born on January 19, 1938 in Lamar, Missouri, United States. Son of Charles Elgin and Marjorie Fra (Washburn) Dermott.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, U. Arkansas, 1963.

Career

Landman, Texaco, Inc., Dallas, 1963-1964; attorney, Southern Union Gas Company, Dallas, 1964-1965; associate, Wright, Lindsey & Jennings, Little Rock, 1965-1967; partner, Blanchard, Van Fleet, Martin, Robertson & Dermott, Joplin, Missouri, 1967-1994; judge, 29th Judicial Circuit/Jasper County, Joplin, since 1995. Presiding judge 29th Judicial Circuit, since 1999.

Achievements

• Jon Alan Dermott has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

President United Way of Joplin, 1973-1974. Board directors, president Freeman Hospital, Joplin, 1982-1983, advisory board since 1991. Advisory board Joplin Family Y, since 1991, board of directors 1983-1985.

Member U. Arkansas Alumni Association Board, Fayetteville, 1987-1989. Member American Bar Association, Arkansas Bar Association, Texas Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association (member professionalism committee 1992, judicial redistricting committee 1992), Jasper County Bar.

Connections

Married Courtney Ann Stevens, January 26, 1963. Children: Lyter, Sharrock, Seth.

Father:

Charles Elgin Dermott

Mother:

Marjorie Fra (Washburn) Dermott

Spouse:

Courtney Ann Stevens

child:

Lyter Dermott

child:

Sharrock Dermott

child:

Seth Dermott