Alumni Notes

Alumni notes are forthcoming.

March 24, 2025

Forest Dearing, ’24, earnes New York Bar award

Forest Dearing, ’24, received recognition by the New York State Bar Association’s Labor and Employment Section: Dr. Emanuel Stein and Kenneth D. Stein Memorial Writing Competition for his article No Exit: Employee Noncompete Agreements in American Healthcare. Read more here: https://nysba.org/awards-competitions/labor-and-employment-law-section-dr-emanuel-stein-and-kenneth-stein-memorial-law-student-writing-competition/

March 24, 2025

Jerren Fulcher, ’23, secures conviction in aggravated assault case

Assistant State’s Attorney Jerren Fulcher Jerren Fulcher, ’23, helped secure a conviction in an aggravated assault case. Read more here: https://www.riverbender.com/news/details/earlycareer-prosecutors-secure-jury-trial-conviction-in-aggravated-assault-case-80768.cfm

michael daniels

March 11, 2025

Michael Daniels ’73, Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Michael A. Daniels ’73, the chairman of the CACI Board of Directors, was presented with the prestigious 2024 National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD) Directorship 100™ B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Awardat its annual gala in New York. The B. Kenneth West Lifetime Achievement Award is bestowed to a corporate director with distinguished service on public, private, and/or nonprofit boards over an extended period of time, and who has been exemplary in demonstrating the principles of director professionalism—integrity, mature confidence, informed judgement, and high-performance standards. A CACI Director since 2013, Daniels was elected to the position…

justin dean

Feb. 14, 2025

Justin Dean, ’99 elevated to business development liaision

Justin M. Dean of nationwide employment law firm Jackson Lewis P.C. has been elevated to business development liaison for the firm’s Kansas City office. Justin’s practice focuses on litigating and advising on employment and personnel matters.

Feb. 14, 2025

Missouri Law Alumna Sharon Geuea Jones (JD ‘12) Honored for Civil Rights Advocacy

Sharon Geuea Jones (JD ‘12) has been recognized with the Equal Justice Pioneer Award for her outstanding contributions to civil rights, constitutional law, and policy advocacy. As the founder of the Jones Advocacy Group, Jones has spent over two decades fighting systemic injustices, advancing government transparency, and ensuring equal access to justice for all. Her expertise as a constitutional lawyer, lobbyist, and strategist has positioned her as a key force in Missouri’s legislative and legal landscape, where she works to bridge the gap between policymakers and grassroots activists. Jones’ career is defined by her unwavering commitment to defending the rights of the marginalized—ensuring that justice is not just a privilege for the…