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May 25 - Wichita THOMAS D. ARNHOLD graduated from Washburn Law School and practices in Hutchinson, Kansas. He is a member of the law firm Oswalt, Arnhold, Oswalt & Henry. Mr. Arnhold retired in 2007 from the Kansas Army National Guard after 24 years of service, where he attained the rank of Colonel and he last served as the Staff Judge Advocate of the 35th Infantry Division in Fort Leavenworth. As a former Judge Advocate, Mr. Arnhold dealt with a variety of issues involving the Servicemembers' Civil Relief Act, and frequently spoke to soldiers and Family Readiness groups on deployment and pre-mobilization issues. FRANK B.W. McCOLLUM is of counsel with the Kansas City law firm of Slagle, Bernard & Gorman, where he practices in the areas of employment law, family law, civil litigation, commercial litigation, torts and administrative law. Mr. McCollum is admitted to practice before the U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri; the U.S. Court of Appeals, 8th Circuit; the U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; the U.S. Tax Court; and the U.S. Court of Appeals, 10th Circuit. He is a member of The Missouri Bar, and the Kansas, Johnson County, Kansas City Metropolitan and American bar associations. Mr. McCollum has lectured on family law, civil litigation and employment law before various professional groups and organizations. He earned his B.A. degree from Wesleyan University and his J.D. degree from Duke University School of Law. Mr. McCollum served as a Lieutenant in the U.S. Navy and as editor of the Legal Research Program, Duke School of Law. He was a member of the U.S. Government Merit Board. May 26 - Overland Park JOSEPH W. BOOTH is an attorney at the Law Offices of Joseph W. Booth, where he works as counsel and as an arbitrator. Mr. Booth also serves as an adjunct professor at Washburn School of Law, lecturing on collaborative law. Mr. Booth's practice includes family law, arbitration, adoption, surrogate parenting contracts and appellate practice. He lectures nationwide to private practice attorneys, as well as military lawyers on family law issues, including property valuations, child custody, child support and litigation. Mr. Booth earned his B.A. degree, cum laude, from Ottawa University, his J.D. degree, cum laude, from Washburn School of Law, and earned his master's degree from St. Paul's School of Theology. He is on drafting committees of the Uniform Laws Commission (formally NCCUSL) as the ABA liaison, drafting the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act (UIFSA) and developing a Uniform Statute on Parental Relocation. He is a member of the Publications Board of the American Bar Association Family Law Section; he published "A Guide for Assisting Military Families with the Uniform Interstate Family Support Act" (UIFSA), Family Law Quarterly (Summer 2009); and he is a contributing writer for the Matthew Bender Project for the Texas Family Law Handbook. Mr. Booth also is a contributing writer to two editions of the Administrative Manual for Nurse-Midwifery Services, and provides legal advice and training to the ACNM and their members. He is a member of the Earl E. O'Connor American Inns of Court, and a fellow of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (AAML) and the International Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Mr. Booth is a member of the Kansas Bar Association and The Missouri Bar. He is the past-chair of the Child Support Committee and is chair for the long-range planning for the American Bar Association Family Law Section. Mr. Booth is licensed to practice before the state and federal bars of Kansas and Missouri, as well as the 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. NATHALIE C. ELLIOTT is a shareholder and the director of Levy and Craig with offices in Kansas City, Overland Park and Gladstone. Her areas of practice include family law, divorce, child custody and domestic relations. Ms. Elliott has written on Kansas law and prenuptial agreements for the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association. She earned her B.A. degree from Benedictine College and her J.D. degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City. Ms. Elliott is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan, Johnson County, Clay County, Platte County, Kansas and American bar associations, The Missouri Bar, Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court and the Association of Women Lawyers. STEPHANIE E. GOODENOW is the principal of the Law Offices of Stephanie Goodenow, LLC. She focuses her practice in the areas of child support, child custody and visitation, divorce and family law. Ms. Goodenow earned her B.A. degree from Saint Mary's College and her J.D. degree from the University of Kansas School of Law. She is a member of the American, Kansas, and Johnson County bar associations. Ms. Goodenow is a member of the Earl E. O'Connor American Inns of Court.
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