Background
Kay, Stephen William was born on December 27, 1953 in Omaha. Son of Harold Wallace and Patricia Lou (Larson) Kay.
Kay, Stephen William was born on December 27, 1953 in Omaha. Son of Harold Wallace and Patricia Lou (Larson) Kay.
North Platte High School. University of Nebraska (Bachelor of Science, 1975). Creighton University (Juris Doctor, 1978).
Worked at Kay & Kay. Admitted to the bar, 1978, Nebraska, United States. District Court, District of Nebraska, United States.
Supreme Court, United States. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit, United States.
Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit, United States.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, United States. Court of Federal Claims. United States. Court of International Trade and United States.
Temporary Emergency Court of Appeals of the United States.
Member: Lincoln County (President, 1982), Western Nebraska, Nebraska State and American Bar Associations. Defense Counsel Association of Nebraska.
Defense Research Institute. Association of Defense Trial Attorneys.
International Association of Defense Counsel.
Federation of Insurance & Corporate Counsel. National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel. American Judicature Society.
Fellow, Nebraska State Bar Foundation.
Member standing committee Episcopal Diocese of Nebraska, 1985-1989, member commission on legislation, 1990-1995, Executive Committee, 1992-1995. Executive Board directors Tri Trails county Boy Scouts American, North Platte, 1982-1993, Overland Trails county, GrandIsland, since 1993, vice president administration, since 1996. District chairman Buffalo Bill District, 1994-1996, vice chairman, since 1996.
Chairman Lincoln County Representatives, North Platte, 1982-1984. Central committeeman Nebraska Representatives, 1984-1998, assistant chairman, 1986, member Executive Committee, 1986. Board directors Mid-Nebraska Cmty.
Foundation, 1988-1993, 95-. Provisional deputy General Convention, Episcopal Church, 1991, 94, 97. Fellow Nebraska State Bar Foundation.
Member American Bar Association, Nebraska Bar Association, Western Nebraska Bar Association, Lincoln County Bar Association (president 1982), American Judicature Society, Association Defense Trial Attorneys, International Association Defense Council, Federation Ins.and Corporation Counsel, National Association R.R. Trial Council, Defense Research Institute, Nebraska Defense Council.
Married Jean Marie Lawse, August 5, 1978. Children: Melissa Marie, Stephen William II, Robert Andrew.