Angela D. Acree
Springfield, Missouri
Managing Member
| Phone: | (417) 886-5940 |
| Fax: | (417) 886-4281 |
| Email: | Contact Me |
Areas of Practice
- 95% Bankruptcy
- 5% FDCPA
Litigation Percentage
- 25% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 1997
- Illinois, 1998
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2001
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2006
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit, 2009
Education
- University of Missouri School of Law,
1997
J.D. - Missouri State University, Springfield, Missouri,
1991
MBA - University of Houston, Houston, Texas,
1986
B.S.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: Dean's List
Honors: Undergraduate Council
Major: Technology - Community College of the Air Force, Montgomery, Alabama,
1983
Associates
Major: Electronic Technology - Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College,
July, 2008
- Pete Barry's FDCPA Boot Camp,
2009
Published Works
- Development of a Case Based Expert System, Expert Systems with Applications, Vol. 6, 1993
- Issues in Marketing Local Area Network Products, Decision Sciences Institute, 1994
Representative Cases
- In re Nguyen, 332 B.R. 393 (Bkrtcy W.D.Mo., 2005)
- U.S. v. Parker, 412 F.3d 1000 (C.A.8 (Mo.) 2005)
- U.S. v. Villareal-Amarillas, 454 F.3d. 925 (C.A.8 (Mo.) 2006)
Honors and Awards
- Honorably Discharged Veteran, United States Air Force, 1979 - 1983
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Make-A-Wish Foundation of Missouri,
2005
Treasurer/Director - Gerry Spence Trial Lawyer's College Alumni,
2008
- Present
- Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit Court Judges Association,
2004
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2010
- Missouri Municipal and Associate Circuit Court Judges Association,
2008
Board of Directors - National Association of Consumer Advocates,
2008
- Present
Past Employment Positions
- Springfield Municipal Court, Municipal Judge, 2003 - 2010
- Burkart & Hunt, P.C., Associate, 2002 - 2003
- Greene County Prosecutor's Office, Senior Assistant Prosecutor, 2000 - 2002
- Law Offices of Angela D. Acree, Attorney, 1998 - 2000
Ancillary Businesses
- Better Business Bureau Arbitrator
Birth Information
- 1959, Portales, New Mexico, United States of America