Background
Durden, Richard J. was born on December 14, 1953 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Durden, Richard J. was born on December 14, 1953 in Des Moines, Iowa, United States.
Drake University (Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, 1975). University of Michigan (Juris Doctor, 1978). Phi Beta Kappa; Omicron Delta Epsilon.
Member, Journal of Law Reform, 19771978.
Airline Transport Pilot’s Certificate, 1978. Airplane Single and Multi Engine and Cessna Gtation Jet/Commercial Pilots Certificate, 1972.
Seaplane, 1988, Gliders, 1977 and Free Balloons, 1984. Certified Flight Instructor, 1973, Airplanes (Single and Multi Engine), 1976 and Instruments, 1974.
Lecturer, Legal Environment of Business (Product Liability), Wichita State University, 1980-1985.
Worked at Tolley, Vandenbosch & Walton, Professional Corporation (Grand Rapids, Michigan) specializing in General Civil Practice in all State and Federal Courts. Aviation, Condominium, Construction, Corporation, Insurance, Probate, Securities, Surety, Taxation and Real Estate Law. Environmental Law, Agricultural Law.
Admitted to the bar, 1978, Michigan.
1980, Kansas and United States. District Court, District of Kansas.
1986, Illinois.
Phi Beta Kappa. Omicron Delta Epsilon.
Member, Journal of Law Reform, 1977-1978.
Airline Transport Pilot"s Certificate, 1978. Airplane Single and Multi Engine and Cessna Citation Jet/Commercial Pilots Certificate, 1972. Seaplane, 1988, Gliders, 1977 and Free Balloons, 1984.
Certified Flight Instructor, 1973, Airplanes (Single and Multi Engine), 1976 and Instruments, 1974.
Lecturer, Legal Environment of Business (Product Liability), Wichita State University, 1980-1985. Member: Illinois State Bar Association.
State Bar of Michigan. State Bar of Kansas; Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
Experimental Aircraft Association.
Serving clients in Kent, Ottawa, Kalamazoo and neighboring western Michigan.
Member, Journal of Law Reform, 1977-1978. Airline Transport Pilot"s Certificate, 1978. Airplane Single and Multi Engine and Cessna Citation Jet/Commercial Pilots Certificate, 1972.
Seaplane, 1988, Gliders, 1977 and Free Balloons, 1984.
Certified Flight Instructor, 1973, Airplanes (Single and Multi Engine), 1976 and Instruments, 1974. Lecturer, Legal Environment of Business (Product Liability), Wichita State University, 1980-1985.
Member: Illinois State Bar Association. State Bar of Michigan.
State Bar of Kansas; Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
Experimental Aircraft Association.