Derek’s Memberships & Associations
- American Association For Justice (AAJ/ATLA), 1995-Present
- AAJ Board of Governors for New Lawyers, 2001-2004
- AAJ Alloderm Litigation Group
- AAJ Nursing Home Litigation Group
- AAJ Kugel Mesh Litigation Group
- AAJ Pain Pump Litigation Group
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2001-Present
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Board of Governors, 2009-Present
- Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, 2000-Present
- Kansas Trial Lawyers Association Board of Governors, 2003-Present
- Arkansas Trial Lawyers Association
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, 1999-Present
- UMKC School of Law’s Litigation Advisory Committee, 2008- Present
- Missouri Bar Professionalism Committee
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