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1952 |
Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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Missouri |
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| Education: |
1970 - 1973 |
Southern Methodist University |
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B.A. degree |
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1974 - 1976 |
Southern Methodist University School of Law |
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J.D. degree |
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1996 - 1998 |
University of Virginia School of Law |
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LL.M. degree |
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| Bar Admittance: |
1977 |
Missouri |
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| Experience: |
1977 - 1978 |
Limbaugh, Limbaugh & Russell |
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Associate |
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1978 - 1982 |
Office of Prosecuting Attorney |
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County of Cape Girardeau |
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Assistant Prosecuting Attorney (1978) |
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Prosecuting Attorney (1979-1982) |
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1983 - 1987 |
Limbaugh, Limbaugh, Russell & Syler, P.C. |
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Shareholder/Partner |
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1987 - 1992 |
State of Missouri 32nd Judicial Circuit |
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Circuit Judge |
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1992 - present |
Supreme Court of Missouri |
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Judge |
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