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Southern Missouri Lawyer New Missouri Bar President

Missouri Bar

A lawyer with practices in West Plains and Eminence has been sworn in as president of the Missouri Bar for 2018-2019. 

Ray Williams is a graduate of the University of Missouri School of Law and has served on the university system’s Board of Governors. He’s also served as chair of several Missouri Bar committees.  He has a general practice representing clients in civil and criminal matters in south central Missouri. 

The Missouri Bar is a statewide organization dedicated to improving the legal profession, the law and the administration of justice for all Missourians. It was created in 1944 by order of the Supreme Court of Missouri and serves all 30,000 of Missouri’s practicing lawyers.

Michele Skalicky has worked at KSMU since the station occupied the old white house at National and Grand. She enjoys working on both the announcing side and in news and has been the recipient of statewide and national awards for news reporting. She likes to tell stories that make a difference. Michele enjoys outdoor activities, including hiking, camping and leisurely kayaking.