MISSOURI ASSOCIATION OF CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAWYERS
EIN 43-1149594 · Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
What they do
THE ASSOCIATION is FORMED EXCLUSIVELY for CHARITABLE, SCIENTIFIC and EDUCATIONAL PURPOSES, INCLUDING, WITHOUT LIMITATION, THE FOLLOWING: (A) to PROMOTE STUDY and RESEARCH IN THE FIELD of CRIMINAL DEFENSE LAW and THE RELATED ARTS; (B) to DISSEMINATE BY LECTURE, SEMINARS and PUBLICATIONS THE ADVANCEMENT of THE KNOWLEDGE of THE LAW AS IT RELATES, DIRECTLY and ANCILLARY, to THE FIELD of CRIMINAL DEFENSE PRACTICE; (C) to PROMOTE THE PROPER ADMINISTRATION of CRIMINAL JUSTICE; (D) to FOSTER, MAINTAIN and ENCOURAGE THE INTEGRITY, INDEPENDENCE and EXPERTISE of THE DEFENSE LAWYER IN CRIMINAL CASES; (E) to FOSTER PERIODIC MEETINGS of DEFENSE LAWYERS and to PROVIDE A FORUM for THE MATERIAL EXCHANGE of INFORMATION REGARDING THE ADMINISTRATION of CRIMINAL JUSTICE and THEREBY THE IMPROVEMENT of CRIMINAL LAW, ITS PRACTICE and PROCEDURES.
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Leadership and board
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Board and leadership roster (23)
MATTHEW FRYBOARD MEMBER
TRAVIS JACOBSPRESIDENT
TJ KIRSCHBOARD MEMBER
TIFFANY WINNINGHAMBOARD MEMBER
TARA CRANEBOARD MEMBER
TALMAGE NEWTON IVBOARD MEMBER
SHEENA FOYEBOARD MEMBER
SARAH JOHNSONBOARD MEMBER
RONNA HOLLOMAN-HUGHESBOARD MEMBER
NATALIE HULLBOARD MEMBER
MICHELLE CARPENTERBOARD MEMBER
MATTHEW RUSSELLVICE PRESIDE
BEN FABERBOARD MEMBER
MATT RADEFELDSECRETARY
KAYLA WILLIAMSPAST PRESIDE
KAY PARISHTREASURER
JOHN SIMONEMERITUS
JOHN LYNCHBOARD MEMBER
JOHN KAILBOARD MEMBER
JOHN ECCHERBOARD MEMBER
JENNIFER ROBINSONBOARD MEMBER
HERMAN GUETERSLOHEMERITUS
GREG MERMELSTEINEX-OFFICIO
About this charity
- Recognized since
- January 1978
- Location
- 101 E HIGH ST STE 200, JEFFERSON CTY, MO 65101-2989
- County
- Cole
- In care of
- RANDY J SCHERR
- Primary officer
- RANDY J SCHERR, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
How to reach them
Filing and classification
- Latest tax year
- 2025
- Tax period began
- January 1, 2025
- Return type
- 990EZ
- Tax preparer
- SEAVER & FORCK CPAS
- NTEE classification
- Professional Athletic Leagues (N80)
- IRS tax category
- Professional Athletic Leagues