George D. Blackwood, Jr.
Member
Email: george.blackwood@blackwoodlaw.com

Practice Areas: Health Care Law; Banking Law; Probate Law; Estate Planning Law.

Admitted: 1965, Missouri

Law School: University of Kansas, J.D., 1965.

College: Baker University, B.A., 1961; Boston University, M.A., 1962.

Member: The Missouri Bar; American Bar Association; National Health Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Directors, 1978-1987; Educational Fund, Board of Trustees, Washington, D.C., 1987-1991).

Biography: Phi Alpha Delta. Recipient, The Missouri Bar Pro Bono Award, 1988. Associate Editor, Kansas Law Review, 1965. Past-President of Legal Aid of Western Missouri, 1986-1988. Member, Board of Trustees, 1976-1990. Sixth District Councilman-at-Large, Kansas City, Missouri, 1991-1999. Mayor Pro Tem and Vice-Chairman, Finance Committee of the Kansas City, Missouri City Council, 1995-1999. Member: Executive Committee, Board of Trustees, Baker University, Baldwin City, Kansas, 1985-1991; Board of Directors and Executive Committee of the Board of Directors, Economic Development Corporation of Kansas City, 1987-1999. Board of Directors, Kansas City Regional Council for Higher Education, 1991-1994; Board of Directors, 1997-1999, National League of Cities, Chairman, Board of Directors, Kansas City, Missouri Port Authority, 1988-1990. Executive Committee, Board of Directors, Convention & Visitors Bureau of Kansas City, 1995-1999.

Born: Chanute, Kansas, August 10, 1939.