Family Law Advisory Committee

 
     

Members:

Meeting Dates:

Friday, September 12, 2008

Friday, November 7, 2008

Meetings begin at 9:30 a.m. unless otherwise noted.

Charles F. Harris, Chair

Wichita

Sara S. Beezley

Girard

Hon. Sam K. Bruner

Overland Park

Ann E. Burke

Overland Park

Dr. Sharon E. Cain

Overland Park

Hon. William B. Elliott

Hill City

Hon. Robert J. Frederick

Garden City

Joyce Grover

Topeka

Sen. Janis Lee

Kensington

Prof. Nancy Maxwell

Topeka

Brian J. Moline

Topeka

Ronald W. Nelson

Shawnee Mission

Ardith R. Smith-Woertz

Topeka

Suzanne Valdez

Lawrence

Function:

The Family Law Advisory Committee monitors the area of family law and conducts specific studies in that area.

Assignment:

The Committee is drafting simple divorce forms for use by pro se litigants. In addition, the Committee is in the process of revising Protection from Abuse and Protection from Stalking orders so that they may be more readily recognized by law enforcement personnel in Kansas and other states.