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David L. West

Of Counsel

David focuses his practice in estate planning, trusts and estates. He is active in planned giving leadership for charitable organizations.

He served in the United States Army artillery from 1962 to 1964; his final rank upon leaving the Army was Captain.

Awards & Recognitions

  • American College of Trust and Estate Counsel, Fellow
  • Kansas City Business Journal, Best of the Bar, 2003
  • Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, Estate Planning & Probate, 2005-2012

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • American Bar Association 
  • Lawyers Association of Kansas City, Vice President, 1986-1987 
  • The Missouri Bar

Civic Involvement

  • Bishop Spencer Place, Board of Directors 
  • Mid-Continent Council, Girl Scouts of America, Board of Directors, 1993-2000; Secretary, 1999-2000 
  • Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Society of Fellows 
  • Princeton Club of Kansas City, Past President; Schools and Scholarship Committee, Past Chair 
  • Princeton University, Planned Giving Advisory Committee 
  • Saint Luke's Hospital Foundation, Planned Giving Committee, Chair 
  • Saint Luke's Hospital Foundation, Trustee emeritus
  • University Associates, University of Missouri - Kansas City, President, 1987-1988