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Staff Bios

Taunya Cole has worked for Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. since April of 2000. She has a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and has over 25 years experience in the accounting field. Taunya handles all financial aspects of the firm as well as managing daily operations.

Email: tcole@stevensbrand.com

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Diane W. Simpson assists the firm in many areas including greeting clients, directing phone calls and daily legal data entry.

Email: dsimpson@stevensbrand.com

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Cheryl Abney joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in December of 1999. Cheryl is the assistant to Leslie Miller and Emily Donaldson.

Email: cabney@stevensbrand.com

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Colleen Conger joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in May 2005. She is the assistant to Evan Ice.

Email: cconger@stevensbrand.com

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Deborah Shaw joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in August 2006, and is the legal assistant to Matthew Hoy, Shannon Oury and Rebecca Wempe. She has worked in the legal industry since July 1999.

Email: dshaw@stevensbrand.com

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Jennifer Withers joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in the fall of 2006. She is the assistant to Peter Curran and Webster Golden.

Email: jwithers@stevensbrand.com

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Pat Bankston joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in the middle part of 2006. She is the firm's Runner/Legal Office Aide.

Email: pbankston@stevensbrand.com

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Carolyn Bahr is the legal assistant to Christopher F. Burger & Bradley R. Finkeldei, joining the firm in September 2008. She has a degree in Journalism from Wichita State University. Carolyn has worked in the legal field for a number of years and specializes in litigation support.

Email: cbahr@stevensbrand.com

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Jean Ackerman joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in September of 2008 as the legal assistant to Wesley F. Smith. She has been a legal assistant in Kansas since 2000.

Email: jackerman@stevensbrand.com

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Jill Patrick joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in October, 2008 as the legal assistant to Patricia E. Hamilton, working mainly with Chapter 7 Trustee cases. She has worked in the legal field in Topeka since 1979.

Email: jpatrick@stevensbrand.com

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Kim Bennett joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in October of 2008 and is the legal assistant to Sherri Loveland. She has worked in the legal industry since 1989.

Email: kbennett@stevensbrand.com

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Stacy Sabraw joined Stevens & Brand, L.L.P. in November 2009, and is the legal assistant to John Bullock and Molly Wood. She has a degree in Journalism from the University of Kansas.

Email: ssabraw@stevensbrand.com