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Melissa Standridge's Biography

Contact Information

Office

301 Southwest 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612-1507

Full Name:

Melissa Standridge

Gender:

Female

JD, Law, University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, 1990-1993

BS, Business Administration, University of Kansas, 1980-1984

Justice, Kansas State Supreme Court, 2020-present

Judge, Court of Appeals, 2008-2020

United States District Court for the District of Kansas Chambers Counsel to the Honorable David J. Waxse, United States District Court for the District of Kansas, 1999-2008

Attorney, Shook, Hardy & Bacon Limited Liability Partnership, 1995-1999

United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri Chambers Counsel to the Honorable Elmo B. Hunter, United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri, 1993-1995

Chairman, Alternative Care Grievance Board, Department of Social Services

Big Sister, Big Brothers/Big Sisters

President, Earl E. O'Connor American Inns of Court

Volunteer, Foster Adopt Connect

Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity

Volunteer, Harvesters Food Bank

Vice Chair, Board of Directors, Jewish Community Relations Bureau/American Jewish Committee

Member, Johnson County Bar Association

Member, Kansas Bar Association

Member, Kansas Board of Law Examiners

Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

Volunteer Attorney, Kansas Foster and Adoptive Children Scholarship Fund

Member, Kansas Women Attorney Association

Student Mediation Project coordinator, Lawyers Association of Kansas City

Volunteer, Meals on Wheels

Secratary, Myasthenia Gravis Association

Volunteer, Ronald McDonald House

Founding and Chair Member, Shook, Hardy & Bacon

Volunteer, reStart

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