• Episode 71|- Interview with Ed Matheny
    Mar 18 2025

    In this fascinating interview, host Steve Miller talks with the 101-year old founder of what is now Husch Blackwell LLP. Mr. Matheny discusses his life growing up in Kansas City prior to World War II, his time serving during the war, his time at Harvard, and his legal career that followed.

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    34 mins
  • Episode 70|- Interview with Immediate Past President Keith Cutler and 2025 President Scott Gyllenborg
    Jan 31 2025

    Host Steve Miller interviews 2024 KCMBA President Keith Cutler and 2025 President Scott Gyllenborg.

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    31 mins
  • Episode 69|- Interview with Hon. Jennifer Phillips of the Family Court for the 16th Judicial Circuit of Jackson County, Missouri
    Jan 6 2025

    In this episode, host Steve Miller talks with Hon. Jennifer Phillips about her upbringing as the daughter of an attorney in Milan, MO, her time with the Jackson County Prosecutors Office and her current work in the Family Court.

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    39 mins
  • Episode 68|- Interview with Hon. Howard F. Sachs of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
    Aug 21 2024

    In this episode, host Steve Miller talks to Hon. Howard F. Sachs of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. Judge Sachs has had a long and distinguished career, first practicing in the early 1950s where he clerked for the Hon. Albert Ridge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, and helped write the decision that ordered the integration of the Swope Park Pool.

    After a long career in private practice, he was nominated by President Jimmy Carter in 1979 to serve as a district judge in the Western District of Missouri.

    Judge Sachs discusses his early interest in the law, his time in World War II, his long career and offers thoughts on some current issues in the Supreme Court.

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    26 mins
  • Episode 67|- Interview with Hon. Kenneth R. Garrett III of the 16th Judicial Circuit, Jackson County
    Jul 8 2024

    Host Steve Miller talks with Hon. Kenneth Garrett about his inspiration for becoming a lawyer, how he achieved his goal, changes in the law and judicial administration, and his advice for those who face setbacks in achieving their dreams.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 66|- Interview with Hon. Marty W. Seaton of the 16th Judicial Circuit, Jackson County
    Jun 27 2024

    In this episode, host Steve Miller talks to Hon. Marty W. Seaton of the 16th Judicial Circuit Court. Judge Seaton talks about his youth when he was a child actor, and the legal experiences that influence his work as a judge.

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    25 mins
  • Episode 65|- Interview with Megan Phillips, 2023-2024 president of The Missouri Bar
    Jun 20 2024

    KCMBA President Keith Cutler talks with the president of The Missouri Bar about her background, her path to leadership and her goals for the current year.

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    38 mins
  • Episode 64|- Interview with Mischa Buford Epps, Executive Director of The Missouri Bar
    May 30 2024

    2024 KCMBA President Keith Cutler interviews Mischa Buford Epps, executive director of The Missouri Bar about her background, legal career, and the dynamic nature of directing Missouri's flagship legal organization.

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    39 mins