R. Dan Boulware

Background

Boulware, R. Dan was born on October 16, 1946 in Columbus, Kansas, United States.

Education

University of Kansas (Bachelor of Science, 1968. Juris Doctor, 1972).

Career

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, 1972, Missouri and United States.

District Court, Western District of Missouri.

1980, United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. 1981, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

1983, United States. Supreme Court. Recipient, Lon Hocker Memorial Trial Lawyer Award, 1982.

Company-Author: "Expanding the Seniority Defense in Wage Discrimination Litigation," Volume 53, Page 376, University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review, Spring, 1985.

Author: "Punitive Damages," Chapter, Missouri Bar Continuing Legal Education, Proof of Damages, 1988. Member and Secretary, Board of Directors, The Industrial Development Authority of Saint Joseph, Missouri, 1978—. Member, Board of Regents, Missouri Western State College, 1986-1993 and President, 1991-1992.

Member, Kansas University National Development Council, 1990-1996.

Member, Federal Practice Committee for Western District of Missouri, 1997—. Member: Saint Joseph and American Bar Associations.

The Missouri Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.

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.

Achievements

• R. Dan Boulware has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, Board of Regents, Missouri Western State College, 1986-1993 and President, 1991-1992. Member, Kansas University National Development Council, 1990-1996. Member, Federal Practice Committee for Western District of Missouri, 1997—.

Member: Saint Joseph and American Bar Associations.

The Missouri Bar. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers. Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers.