Arthur B. Federman
Arthur B. Federman was a bankruptcy judge for the United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Missouri. He was appointed as bankruptcy judge December 18, 1989.[1] He retired August 31, 2017.[2]
Education and early life
Judge Federman was born in 1951 in Kansas City. He graduated with his bachelor's degree from the University of Kansas in 1973. In 1976 he earned his J.D. and graduated with the highest distinction from the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law.[1][3]
Career
Federman was a trial attorney in the Antitrust Division of the Department of Justice, in Washington, D.C. From 1979 to 1989 he was in private practice in Kansas City, and served as a member of the Panel of Trustees for the Western District of Missouri. While in private practice, in addition to being a Trustee, he represented debtors, creditors, and creditor committees in cases under Chapter 7, 11, 12 and 13 of the Code.[1]
Work as an author
- Associate Editor of the Law Review at the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law[1]
See also
- United States bankruptcy court, Western District of Missouri
- United States District Court for the Western District of Missouri
- United States Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit
External links
Footnotes
Federal courts:
Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals • U.S. District Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri • U.S. Bankruptcy Court: Eastern District of Missouri, Western District of Missouri
State courts:
Missouri Supreme Court • Missouri Court of Appeals • Missouri Circuit Courts • Missouri Municipal Courts
State resources:
Courts in Missouri • Missouri judicial elections • Judicial selection in Missouri
