Background
Elliott, Joseph W. was born on December 8, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Elliott, Joseph W. was born on December 8, 1958 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
Evangel College (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1980). University of Missouri at Columbia (Juris Doctor, 1983).
Worked at Watkins, Boulware, Lucas, Miner, Murphy & Taylor (Saint Joseph, Missouri) specializing in General Civil Trial and Appellate Practice. Corporation, Banking, Estate Planning, Probate, Health Care, Family, Real Estate, Bankruptcy, Construction and Labor Law. Admitted to the bar, 1983, Missouri and United States.
District Court, Western District of Missouri.
United States. Court of Federal Claims. Member: Order of Barristers.
Board of Advocates. Recipient, Roscoe Anderson Award for Excellence in Moot Court.
Intern, Missouri Supreme Court, 1982. Member: Saint Joseph Bar Association.
The Missouri Bar.
Since 1912 the Watkins family has practiced law in Saint Joseph. Our firm, founded in 1977 on that strong tradition, has grown to become the largest law firm in Saint Joseph.
Our practice has evolved to extend far beyond Missouri as we handle legal matters for clients throughout the country.
In 1996 we opened our Kansas City Office.
Member: Order of Barristers. Board of Advocates. Recipient, Roscoe Anderson Award for Excellence in Moot Court. Intern, Missouri Supreme Court, 1982.
Member: Saint Joseph Bar Association.
The Missouri Bar.