Born Sweetwater, Texas, 1965. Admitted to: Colorado Bar, 1991 Kansas Bar, 2000 Email: soury@stevensbrand.com

Practice Areas:

• Employment/Civil Rights
• Landlord Tenant/Fair Housing
• School/Education
• Municipal/Government
• Litigation - Commercial

Recent Publications and Presentations:

• Kansas Bar Association, 2006 Annual Meeting Presentation, Panel Member, Employee Leave Issues
• Author of article entitled New FLSA Regulations for Exempt Employees
• Author of Advising the Elderly Client, Chapter 35 Employment Discrimination, Thomson West, 2003
• Author of The Right to Intimate Association in the Public Workplace, Journal of the Kansas Trial Lawyer's Association
• Lecturer in Law, University of Kansas 2000 - 2004

Education:

• Oklahoma State University (B.B.A., 1987)
• University of Denver (J.D., 1991) with honors
  • Order of Saint Ives
  • General Editor Denver University Law Review (1989-1990)

Recipient:

• Am. Jur. Award, Civil Procedure and Administrative Law

Member:

• Douglas County Kansas Bar Association
• Kansas Bar Association
• Colorado Bar Association
• Judge Hugh Means American Inn of Court
• Lawrence Douglas County Housing Authority, Vice Chair, 2004