Dennis Moore

Spring 2011

KU Alumnus Dennis Moore graduated from the Washburn University School of Law in 1970 and began his career as an attorney. In 1977, he was elected Johnson County, KS District Attorney and spent 12 years in this position. From 1989 to 1999, Moore practiced law in the Kansas City area, the last 8 of those years in a firm that he started. In 1998, Moore decided to run for US Congress in Kansas, Third District and won. He served 5 more terms for a total of 12 years in Congress. From early years in the military to District Attorney to Congressman, Dennis Moore has dedicated his entire career to public service.

Moore will examine the political and practical aspects of congressional duties.

Discussion Group Topic
Life in Congress


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