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Revision as of 19:55, 7 January 2019

Barry Grissom
United States Attorney for the District of Kansas
In office
August 20, 2010 – April 15, 2016
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byLanny Welch (acting)
Succeeded byThomas Beall (acting)
Personal details
Born (1954-04-12) April 12, 1954 (age 70)
Lebanon, Kentucky, U.S.A.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseRenee Grissom
Children3
ResidenceLeawood, Kansas
EducationUniversity of Kansas (BS)
Oklahoma City University (JD)

Barry Ray Grissom (born April 12, 1954)[1] is an American attorney who served as the United States Attorney for the District of Kansas from 2010 to 2016.[2][3]

A 1977 graduate of Kansas University and a 1981 graduate of OCU School of Law. At OCU, he was a member of the Law Review, the Moot Court Board and the Order of the Barristers. From 1986 to 2010 he was a member of the board of governors for the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association. Before his confirmation for U.S. Attorney, he practiced law as a solo practitioner, specializing in employment discrimination claims.

In 2018, he become the Senior Vice President of Electrum Partners.[4]

References

  1. ^ "Barry Ray Grissom; from "Kentucky, Vital Record Indexes, 1911-1999"". FamilySearch. Kentucky Department for Libraries and Archives. Retrieved January 6, 2019.
  2. ^ "Meet the U.S. Attorney". Justice.gov. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  3. ^ Roxana Hegeman (April 11, 2016). "Barry Grissom retiring as U.S. attorney for Kansas". Kansas.com. Retrieved July 26, 2017.
  4. ^ Electrum Partners Hires Former U.S. Attorney Barry Grissom as Senior Vice President PR Newswire