W. Russell Welsh

Background

Welsh, W. Russell was born on July 29, 1949 in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.

Education

University of Kansas (Bachelor of Arts, with honors, 1971). Georgetown University (Juris Doctor, 1974).

Career

Worked at Polsinelli, White, Vardeman & Shalton, A Professional Corporation (Kansas City, Missouri) specializing in Products Liability Litigation, Commercial Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1974, Missouri, United States. District Court, Western District of Missouri and United States.

Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

1978, United States. Supreme Court and United States. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

1981, District of Columbia. 1988, United States. District Courts, District of Nebraska and Eastern District of Missouri.

Trial Attorney, United States.

Department of Justice, Torts Branch, Civil Division, 1977-1981. Chair, Products Liability Treasury Inflation Protected Securities Section of American Bar Association, 1993-1994. Member: The Missouri Bar.

American Bar Association.

Products Liability Advisory Council.

Achievements

• W. Russell Welsh has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member: The Missouri Bar. American Bar Association. Products Liability Advisory Council.