Background
King, Richard A. was born on July 4, 1944 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States.
King, Richard A. was born on July 4, 1944 in Saint Joseph, Missouri, United States.
University of Missouri-Columbia (Bachelor of Arts, 1966. Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1968).
Land Clearance for Redevelopment Authority of Kansas City, Missouri v. Waris, 790 South.W.2d 454 (Missouri 1990); First State Bank v. Benson, 613 South.W.2d 888 (Mo.App. 1981); First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Tom Investment Incorporated. v. Director of Revenue, 774 South.W.2d 131 (Missouri 1989).Worked at King Hershey Coleman Koch & Stone, A Professional Corporation (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Real Estate Law, State and Local Taxation Law, Municipal Bond, Gaming Law. Admitted to the bar, 1968, Missouri. Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi.
Student Writing Editor, Missouri Law Review, 1967-1968.
Author: "Reassessment Appeals to Court," 41 Journal of the Missouri Bar 353, (1985). "The Continuing Battle to Curb Urban Blight and the Use of Economic Activity Taxes," 51 Journal of the Missouri Bar 332, (1995).
"Proceed with Caution: Neighborhood Improvement District General Obligation Bonds Called into Question," Missouri Municipal Review, October/November, 1995, pp. 12-15; "The Welcome Mat is Out--Court Decisions Involving TIF and NID Open the Way for Economic Development in Missouri Municipalities," Missouri Municipal Review, August, 1996, pp.
31-36. Assistant City Counselor, Independence, Missouri 1968-1969.
Member, Missouri Commission on Human Rights, 1973-1974. Mayor, Independence, Missouri, 1974-1978. Executive Assistant to the Governor of Missouri, 1980-1982.
Director of Revenue, State of Missouri, 1982-1985.
Member: Eastern Jackson County, Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Real Estate Law Committee, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Regulation of Land Use Group, Real Property Division, 1987) Bar Associations. The Lawyers Association of Kansas City.
The Missouri Bar (Member: Real Estate Committee, 1985. Taxation Committee, 1982).
National Association of Bond Lawyers.
International Association of Gaming Attorneys.
Author: "Reassessment Appeals to Court," 41 Journal of the Missouri Bar 353, (1985). "The Continuing Battle to Curb Urban Blight and the Use of Economic Activity Taxes," 51 Journal of the Missouri Bar 332, (1995). "Proceed with Caution: Neighborhood Improvement District General Obligation Bonds Called into Question," Missouri Municipal Review, October/November, 1995, pp.
12-15
"The Welcome Mat is Out--Court Decisions Involving TIF and NID Open the Way for Economic Development in Missouri Municipalities," Missouri Municipal Review, August, 1996, pp. 31-36. Assistant City Counselor, Independence, Missouri 1968-1969.
Member, Missouri Commission on Human Rights, 1973-1974. Mayor, Independence, Missouri, 1974-1978. Executive Assistant to the Governor of Missouri, 1980-1982.
Director of Revenue, State of Missouri, 1982-1985.
Member: Eastern Jackson County, Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Real Estate Law Committee, 1989-1990) and American (Member, Regulation of Land Use Group, Real Property Division, 1987) Bar Associations. The Lawyers Association of Kansas City.
The Missouri Bar (Member: Real Estate Committee, 1985. Taxation Committee, 1982).
National Association of Bond Lawyers.
International Association of Gaming Attorneys.