Background
Stites, Ronald J. was born on June 29, 1946 in Richmond Heights, Missouri, United States.
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Ronald J. Stites
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University of Missouri at Columbia (Bachelor of Arts, 1968). University of Missouri at Kansas City (Juris Doctor, 1973).
Career
Manar versus Parklane Hospital, 753 South.W.2d 310 (Mo.App. 1988). Strahler versus Saint Luke"s Hospital, 706 South.W.2d 7 (Missouri 1986). Pitre versus Western Electric, 843 F.2d 1262 (10th Circuit 1988). Richardson versus Volkswagenwerk, Attorney - General, 552 F. Supp. 73 (West.D. Missouri 1982).Worked at Stites, Hopkins, Fair & Riederer (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Plaintiffs Personal Injury, Medical Negligence. FELA, Products Liability, Commercial Litigation, Civil Rights and Employment. Workers Compensation Trial Practice, State and Federal.
Admitted to the bar, 1973, Missouri, United States.
District Court, Western District of Missouri. United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth and Tenth Circuits and United States.
Court of Claims.
Delta Theta Phi. Editor-in-Chief, University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1972-1973.
Law Student Delegate, American Bar Association House of Delegates, 1971-1972, 1972-1973.
Company-author: "The First Amendment: Congressional Investigations and the Speech or Debate Clause," University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review, 1971. Chairman, Board of Directors, Kansas City Rehabilitation Loan Corporation, 1975-1985. Secretary and Member, Missouri Conservation Commission.
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.
The Missouri Bar; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. American Civil Liberties Union; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member.
State Delegate, Board of Governors, 1993). Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (President Elect, 1985.
President, 1986-1987.
Member, Executive Committee, Board of Governors, 1982). Military: First lieutenant, RVN 101st Airborne Division., 1968-1970. Started in 1988, with over 75 years of combined trial experience, the partnership limits itself to Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Federal Employers Liability, Worker"s Compensation, Commercial Litigation, Civil Rights, Employee Litigations and other Civil Trial Work.
South, Central and Northern Missouri and Kansas State and Federal Courts are the principal jurisdictions the lawyers practice in.
Associates as well as partners participate extensively in Continuing Legal Education and Civic Affairs.
Achievements
Membership
Member: Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. The Missouri Bar; Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. American Civil Liberties Union; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America (Sustaining Member.
State Delegate, Board of Governors, 1993).
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (President Elect, 1985. President, 1986-1987.
Member, Executive Committee, Board of Governors, 1982). Military: First lieutenant, RVN 101st Airborne Division., 1968-1970.
