Kurt Rust

Background

Rust, Kurt was born on June 11, 1942 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Martin Joseph and Cynthia Anne (Kessler) Rust.

Education

AB, Marquette U., 1964; Juris Doctor, Northwestern University, 1967.

Career

Partner, Kirkland & Ellis, Chicago, 1973-1977; partner, Hogge & Rust, Chicago, 1977-1983; partner, Latham, Canning, Evans & Rust, Chicago, 1983-1985; private practice, Denver, since 1986; of counsel, Werik Foundation, Denver, since 1987.

Achievements

• Bar: Illinois 1967, United States Court Appeals (5th circuit) 1976, United States Court Appeals (7th circuit) 1979, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1979, Colorado 1985.

Membership

Served as Lieutenant United States Navy, 1968-1971. Member American Bar Association, Colorado Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American, Order of Coif.

Connections

Married Julie Peterson, October 23, 1968. Children: Paul, Jennifer.

Father:

Martin Joseph Rust

Mother:

Cynthia Anne (Kessler) Rust

Spouse:

Julie Peterson

child:

Jennifer Rust

child:

Paul Rust