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Raymond E. Whiteaker

Raymond E. Whiteaker

Of Counsel
Location:
Springfield, Missouri
Phone:
417-429-4766
888-312-7164 (Toll Free)
Fax:
417-882-6101
E-mail:

Areas of Practice

  • Workers' Compensation
  • Insurance Defense
  • Business Litigation
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents - Plaintiff
  • Product Liability

Litigation Percentage

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation

Bar Admissions

  • Missouri, 1953
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
  • U.S. Federal Courts, 1984
  • U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 1984
  • U.S. Supreme Court, 1984

Education

  • University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri
    • LL.B. - 1953
  • University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri
    • A.B. - 1950

Published Works

  • "Exclusive Remedy Doctrine Under Siege", Defense Research Institute Monograph, 1984
  • "Sources of Proof", Missouri Bar CLE, 1989
  • "Stressing the System: An Overview of Stress Claims Under Workers' Compensation", Defense Research Institute Monograph, 1989

References

  • United Missouri Bank
  • Great Southern Savings & Loan
  • Ralph Slavens Real Estate
  • Personnel Pool of Springfield

Honors and Awards

  • Exceptional Performance Citation, Defense Research Institute, 1989
  • Fellow, American College of Trial Lawyers
  • Fellow, American Bar Foundation

Professional Associations and Memberships

  • Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, President, 1969 - 1970
  • American Bar Association, Sections on Economics of Law Practice, Member
  • American Bar Association, Section of Tort and Insurance Practice, Member
  • The Missouri Bar, Member
  • Western District of Missouri, Member, Federal Practice Committee, 1984 - 1988
  • International Association of Defense Counsel, Chairman, Workers' Compensation Committee, 1978 - 1979
  • International Association of Defense Counsel, Chairman, Workers' Compensation Committee, 1983 - 1984
  • International Association of Defense Counsel, Chairman, Workers' Compensation Committee, 1985 - 1986
  • American Board of Trial Advocates, President, Western Missouri and Eastern Kansas Chapter, 1988
  • Airport Board, City of Springfield, Chairman, 1984
  • Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, 1988 - 1991
  • Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1989
  • Springfield Area Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors, 1990
  • Governmental Relations Committee, Chairman, 1989 - 1990
  • Aviation Committee, Chairman, 1991

Past Employment Positions

  • United States Army, Captain, Field Artillery, 1953 - 1955

Fraternities/Sororities

  • Phi Alpha Delta