Apply for St. Louis County vacancy on Board of Governors

The Missouri Bar Board of Governors is accepting applications to fill an upcoming board vacancy in District 9 – St. Louis County – for the 2022-23 bar year. The Missouri Bar must receive letters of application by Aug. 26, 2022.

Who Is eligible to apply?

Any person who is in good standing and enrolled to vote in District 9 (St. Louis County) may apply. A lawyer must be employed or maintain their principal law office full-time in St. Louis County to be eligible to apply for the board vacancy.

How will the selection process work?

Letters of application will be distributed to the members of the Board of Governors for review and consideration. At its next regularly scheduled meeting (Sept. 14, 2022), by a majority vote, the Board of Governors will select an applicant to fill the vacancy.

What is the duration of the term?

The board-elected applicant shall serve for the regular term of two years, which will expire with the adjournment of the Annual Meeting of The Missouri Bar in September 2024.

What should be included in the letter of application?

Applicants should provide a complete description of their qualifications to fill the vacancy. Letters of application can be sent by mail or electronically by using the form below.

What is the application deadline? 

An individual’s letter of application must be received by The Missouri Bar no later than Aug. 26, 2022.

Where should the letter of application be sent?

Interested lawyers can apply electronically using this online form or by mailing letters of application to the address below:

The Missouri Bar Attn: Executive Director
Re: Board District 9 Vacancy
PO Box 119, 326 Monroe
Jefferson City, MO 65102