John R. Hamilton, born January 8, 1940, El Dorado, Kansas, is a member of our firm and has been engaged in the practice of law since 1965.  He received his Juris Doctorate in 1965 from the Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas.  He completed his undergraduate studies at Union University in 1962.  John co-authored: “Eminent Domain-Practice and Procedure,” chapter, Kansas Real Estate Practice and Procedure Handbook, Kansas Bar Association, 1994.  Currently he is a member of the Topeka, Kansas, and American Bar Associations, the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Member, Board of Governors, 1975-; Vice President for Legislation, 1981), the Association of Trial Lawyers of America, and the American Board of Trial Advocates.  His practice areas include Eminent Domain, Condemnation, Personal Injury, and Trial Practice. Last updated: March 31, 2000