Supreme Court appoints Manhattan woman to Kansas Continuing Legal Education Board

TOPEKA—The Kansas Supreme Court appointed Tracey Lee to a three-year term on the Kansas Continuing Legal Education Board.

Her term began July 1 and ends June 30, 2023.

The board oversees continuing legal education requirements for lawyers licensed to practice in Kansas. Attorneys must earn a minimum of 12 credit hours each year.

Lee, a graduate of the University of Texas School of Law, is the pre-law advisor at Kansas State University, Manhattan.

She succeeds David Moses, a lawyer from Wichita, who served on the board since 2014.

Other members of the board are:

• Jennifer Cocking, chair, vice president and associate general counsel for Capitol Federal Savings Bank, Topeka;

• Aida Alaka, law professor at Washburn University School of Law, Topeka;

• Joslyn Kusiak, a lawyer at Kelly & Kusiak Law Office in Independence;

• Susan Norton, director of adult learning at Wichita State University;

• Charles Peckham, a lawyer at Brown, Creighton & Peckham in Atwood;

• Meredith Schnug, associate director of the Legal Aid Clinic at the University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence;

• Megan Walawender, senior associate general counsel at the University of Kansas; and

• District Judge Wendel Wurst, who serves in the 25th Judicial District, composed of Finney, Greeley, Hamilton, Kearny, Scott, and Wichita counties.