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Attorney Profiles


Steven J. Book 
4600 Madison, Suite 711
Kansas City, Missouri 64112
 

Communication Center 
Phone: (816) 531-1888
E-mail: Email Me
Fax: (816) 531-7020
Web site: http://www.dosterguin.com

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Published WorksAffiliations

Steven J. Book practices in the areas of education law, labor and employment law, insurance defense and litigation.  He serves as general counsel to both public and private sector clients on a variety of matters, including employment of teachers and staff, construction projects, contractual issues, student discipline, and compliance with state and federal regulations.  Steve has successfully defended public and private sector clients against a variety of claims in both state and federal court and at the administrative level.
Current Employment Position(s):
Senior Associate
Areas of Practice:
Education Law
Labor and Employment Law
Insurance Law
Civil Rights
Litigation & Appeals
Litigation Percentage:
100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions:
Kansas, 2000
Missouri, 2001
U.S. District Court District of Kansas, 2000
U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2001
Education:
University of Iowa College of Law, Iowa City, Iowa, 1999
J.D.
Honors: With Distinction
Law Journal: Journal of Corporation Law, 1999


University of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa, USA, 1996
B.A.
Honors: Dean's List
Major:  Political Science
Major:  Communication Studies


Published Works:
Collective Bargaining for District Employees: Is it Closer Than You Think?, MoASBO Journal, March/April, 2007


Professional Associations and Memberships:
Missouri Bar Association


Kansas Bar Association


Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association


Missouri School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys


National School Boards Association Council of School Attorneys


Past Employment Positions:
Long, Luber & Gordon, P.A., Attorney, 2002 - 2006


Wallace Saunders Austin Brown & Enochs, Associate Attorney, 2000 - 2001


Polk County, Iowa Courthouse, Judicial Clerk, 2000


Fraternities/Sororities:
Delta Chi

St. Louis Office
17107 Chesterfield Airport Rd., Suite 300
Chesterfield, Missouri 63005
Phone: 636.532.0042
Fax: 636.532.1082

Kansas City Office
4600 Madison, Suite 711
Kansas City, Missouri 64112
Phone: 816.531.1888
Fax: 816.531.7020

Collinsville Office
310 Regency Centre
Collinsville, Illinois 62234
Phone: 618.301.4060
Fax: 618.301.4080