Nanette Kay Laughrey

Personal

Birthday: 
1946
Birthplace: 
Cheyenne, WY
Race or Ethnicity: 
White
Gender: 
Female
Prior Employment: 

Assistant attorney general, State of Missouri, 1975-1979
Judge, Columbia [Missouri] Municipal Court, 1979-1983
Private practice, Columbia, Missouri, 1980-1983
Faculty, University of Missouri-Columbia Law School, 1983-1996; associate professor, 1983-1987; professor, 1987-1996
Deputy attorney general, State of Missouri, 1992-1993

Education

Name of School: 
University of California, Los Angeles
Degree: 
B.A.
Degree Year: 
1967
Name of School - Second: 

University of Missouri Columbia School of Law

The MU School of Law aspires to be the school of choice for outstanding students, both from Missouri and other states. As a national leader in the field of dispute resolution, we seek to complement a strong traditional curriculum with an orientation toward lawyering as a problem-solving endeavor. We strive to foster a diverse faculty of nationally recognized scholars who are committed to effective teaching, and to attract a student body with diverse experiences and views. We also strive to offer an intellectually rigorous and collegial environment for the study of law. Furthermore, we seek to graduate well-rounded lawyers who are sensitive to ethical issues, prepared to serve clients, and ready to be leaders in promoting justice.

Degree - Second: 
J.D.
Degree Year - Second: 
1975

Judicial Career

Court Name: 
U. S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Court Name: 

Missouri Eastern District Court

President Nominating: 
William J. Clinton
Party Affiliation of President: 
Democratic
Commission Date: 
8/1/1996
Retirement from Active Service: 
8/27/2011
Court Name - Second: 
U. S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Court Name - Second: 

Missouri Western District Court

Commission Date - Second: 
8/1/1996
Retirement from Active Service - Second: 
8/27/2011