Alex barbour

Associate

BIOGRAPHY

Alex attended Creighton University School of Law, where he served as the Executive Articles Editor for the Creighton Law Review. During his time in law school, Alex tutored other law students in legal writing while working at Creighton’s Legal Writing Center. Additionally, as a law student, Alex completed judicial externships with two U.S. District Judges at the United States District Court for the District of Nebraska, as well as an internship with the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nebraska. He received an award from the Nebraska Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission for the pro bono hours he completed while working for the U.S. Attorney’s Office. Through these experiences, Alex obtained a thorough understanding of litigation at the federal level.

Alex graduated from law school in 2024, after which he became licensed to practice law in Kansas and began his legal career working at Barton and Burrows, LLC.

Bar Admissions AND ASSOCIATIONS

• Kansas, 2024

Education

• Creighton University School of Law

  o   J.D., May 2024

  o   Executive Articles Editor, Creighton Law Review Volume 57

  o   Pro Bono Service Distinction from Nebraska Supreme Court Access to Justice Commission

• University of Missouri–Kansas City

  o   B.A., History, summa cum laude, 2021

EXPERIENCE

• Judicial Extern for Chief United States District Judge Robert F. Rossiter, Jr. (Spring 2024)

• Legal Writing Tutor at Creighton University School of Law Legal Writing Center (Fall 2023–Spring 2024)

• Law Clerk for the United States Attorney’s Office for the District of Nebraska (Fall 2023)

• Judicial Extern for United States District Judge Brian C. Buescher (Summer 2023)

• Law Clerk for Pettlon & Ginie, Olathe, KS (Summer 2022)