Background
Hawkins, Junior, Robert L. was born on February 23, 1922.
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Robert L. Hawkins, Junior.
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Westminster College; University of Missouri (Bachelor of Laws, 1948).
Career
Worked at Hawkins Law Offices, Limited Liability Company (Jefferson City, Missouri) specializing in General Civil Trial, Appellate and Administrative Practice, Corporation, Public Pension Fund, Family, Divorce, and Juvenile Law, Trust and Estate Planning Law. Admitted to the bar, 1948, Missouri. 1950, United States. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri.
1962, United States.
District Court, Western District of Missouri. Order of the Coif; Phi Delta Phi. Member, Board of Editors, Missouri Law Review, 1946-1948.
Trustee, 1980-1989, and President, 1987-1989, University of Missouri Law School Foundation.
Charter Member, University of Missouri Law Society. Trustee, 1985, and President, 1989-1991, Missouri Bar Foundation.
Member: Cole County (President, 1962-1963) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1975-1986, 1988-1993. State Delegate, 1980-1986.
Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1991.
Chairman, Finance Committee. Member, Executive Committee) Bar Associations. The Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1964-1975.
President, 1973-1974).
Fellow: American Bar Foundation (State Chairman, 1977-1990). Missouri Academy of Squires (Member, 1990).
Hawkins Law Offices, Limited Liability Company traces its founding to the opening of a private law office by Robert L. Hawkins, Junior, in Jefferson City in 1961, and serves a diverse clientele in all geographic regions of Missouri, as well as selected interests in other states. Ours is a general practice firm in the fullest sense of that term, with areas of greater emphasis in administrative law, general civil trial and appellate advocacy, public pension fund law, professional licensure, banking, healthcare, domestic relations, civil rights, general corporate law, and probate and estate planning.
The firm has considerable experience in representing clients with interests related to state government, and remains committed to a tradition of public service and community involvement in connection with the general practice of law.
Achievements
Membership
Member, Board of Editors, Missouri Law Review, 1946-1948. Trustee, 1980-1989, and President, 1987-1989, University of Missouri Law School Foundation. Charter Member, University of Missouri Law Society.
Trustee, 1985, and President, 1989-1991, Missouri Bar Foundation.
Member: Cole County (President, 1962-1963) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1975-1986, 1988-1993. State Delegate, 1980-1986.
Member, Board of Governors, 1988-1991. Chairman, Finance Committee.
Member, Executive Committee) Bar Associations.
The Missouri Bar (Member, Board of Governors, 1964-1975. President, 1973-1974). Fellow: American Bar Foundation (State Chairman, 1977-1990).
Missouri Academy of Squires (Member, 1990).
