Admitted
1975, Oklahoma; 1976, Missouri and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Law School
University of Tulsa, J.D., 1975
Law School Graduation Year
1975
College
University of Tulsa; University of California at Santa Barbara, B.A., 1972
Memberships
Kansas City Metropolitan (Member and Past Chair, Family Law Committee; and American (Member, Family Law Section) Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar (Member, Family Law Section; Family Law Section Council Representative, Family Law Section, 1993-1994); Association of Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City
Biographical
Recipient, American Jurisprudence Award in Estate Planning. Author: Mediation, Missouri Family Law, 4th Edition, 1988. Listed in The Best Lawyers in America Family Law Section, 1987—.Speaker at numerous state and local legal education seminars and author of articles on mediation and arbitration for the Missouri Bar and American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers. Vice-Chairman, Missouri Bar Commission on Professionalism, 1996-1997. Founding Partner, Thayer, Bernstein, Bass & Monaco, PC.Fellow, American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers (Secretary, Missouri Chapter, 1985-1986; President, Missouri Chapter, 1987-1988; Missouri Delegate to Board of Governors, 1988-1992).