Board of Advisors
The Center for Excellence in Advocacy taps into the expertise of a board of advisors who are leaders in their areas of practice. Eager to offer their insights through the various special programs scheduled throughout the year, the board of advisors is committed to helping shape the direction of the Center for Excellence in Advocacy and contributing to the success of our students.
George A. Barton
President
Law Offices of George A. Barton, PC
Kansas City, Missouri
Washburn Law 1977
The Honorable Paul L. Brady
Retired, Chief Federal Administrative Law Judge
Atlanta, Georgia
Washburn Law 1956
The Honorable John E. Conway
Senior U.S. District Judge
Albuquerque, New Mexico
Washburn Law 1963
Richmond M. Enochs
Partner
Saunders, Austin, Brown, and Enochs, CHTD.
Shawnee Mission, Kansas
Washburn Law 1963
Stewart L. Entz
President
Entz & Chaney, PA
Topeka, Kansas
Washburn Law 1965
Philip Harley
Partner
Paul, Hanley & Harley, LLP
Piedmont, California
Washburn Law 1974
Joyce M. Hellstern
Partner
Bickel & Brewer
Dallas, Texas
Washburn Law 1985
Andrew W. Hutton
Partner
Hutton & Hutton
Wichita, Kansas
Washburn Law 1979
Lynn Johnson
Partner
Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman, CHTD
Kansas CIty, Missouri
Washburn Law 1970
Michael C. Manning
Managing Partner
Stinson, Morrison & Hecker, LLP
Phoenix, Arizona
Washburn Law 1974
The Honorable Joseph W. Morris
Partner
Gable & Gotwals
Tulsa, Oklahoma
Washburn Law 1947
William C. Ossmann
Chief Litigation Attorney
Department of SRS
State of Kansas
Washburn Law 1977
W. Bradley Post
Wichita, Kansas
Washburn Law 1954
Eugene B. Ralston
Partner
Ralston, Pope, & Diehl, LLC
Topeka, Kansas
Washburn Law 1966
Donald W. Rupert
Partner
Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw
Evanston, Illinois
Washburn Law 1976
Patricia A. Scalia
Executive Director
Kansas State Board of Indigents' Defense Services
Topeka, Kansas
Washburn Law 1978
John E. Shamberg
Of Counsel
Co-Founder
Partner
Shamberg, Johnson & Bergman
Kent P. Smith
Senior Partner
Smith, Currie & Hancock, LLP
Atlanta, Georgia
Washburn Law 1966
Fred J. Spigarelli
Partner
The Spigarelli Law Firm
Pittsburg, Kansas
Washburn Law 1970



