Jolie Justus
- January 9, 2024
- Lawyer
Quick Facts
Full Name | Jolie Justus |
Occupation | Lawyer |
Date Of Birth | Feb 24, 1971(1971-02-24) |
Age | 53 |
Birthplace | Kansas City |
Country | United States |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Jolie Justus Biography
Name | Jolie Justus |
Birthday | Feb 24 |
Birth Year | 1971 |
Place Of Birth | Kansas City |
Birth Country | United States |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Jolie Justus is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on February 24, 1971 in Kansas City, United States. Jolie J. Justus (born on the 24th of February, 1971) is an American politician and lawyer from Missouri. A Democrat she was an elected participant in the Missouri State Senate representing the 10th Senatorial District in Kansas City, serving as the Missouri Senate Minority Leader in her last two terms.
In 2015, Jolie Justus ran for the Kansas City Council’s 4th District seat to replace the incumbent who had been resigned, Jan Marcason, and received seventy-two percent of the votes in the primary held on April 7 in the city of Kansas City. She took the seat in the June 23rd election in the election in the 2015 Kansas City General Election against her opponent, John Fierro, obtaining 76.4 percent of the votes. As a Kansas City Councilwoman, Justus is Chair of the Airport Committee, Co-Chair of the Legislative Committee, and Vice Chair of the Finance Committee. She is also part of the Transportation & Infrastructure Committee, the City Market Oversight Committee, and the Midtown Housing Advisory Board.
Prior to her time on the Council, Justus was both the Senate Democratic Leader in Jefferson City, as well as the Chair of the Senate Standing Committee on Progress and Development. She was also the ranking member of both the Judiciary Committee and the Senate’s Committee on Jobs, Economic Development and Local Government. Justus introduced the Childcare Assistance Foster Care Reform bill while in the Senate, that would allow for children who opted out of the foster care system early, to be allowed to re-enter state custody until they turned 21. She also sponsored the Missouri Nondiscrimination Act, known as MONA, that would ban discrimination based on a person’s sexual orientation or gender. In addition, Justus co-sponsored the reform of the Criminal Code in 2014, which was passed in to law.
Lawyer by profession She was raised in Branson, Missouri where she was a student at Branson High School. Then she pursued degrees from Missouri State University in Springfield as well as the University of Missouri Kansas City School of Law.
Jolie Justus Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Lawyer |
House | Living in own house. |
Jolie Justus is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Jolie Justus 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Jolie Justus won a seat in her seat in the Missouri State Senate in 2006. She was a senator from Kansas City and Grandview and is currently Director for Pro Bono Services for the law firm of Shook Hardy, Shook, and Bacon Shook, Hardy, & Bacon. Under her leadership, the firm has been ranked as one of the top 100 legal services programs for free across the country.
Justus is also an adjunct professor in the UMKC School of Law since the year 2010.
She ran for Mayor of Kansas City in the 2019 Kansas City mayoral election, where she was defeated by Quinton Lucas.
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Facts & Trivia
Jolie Ranked on the list of most popular Lawyer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jolie Justus celebrates birthday on February 24 of every year.
Top Facts about Jolie Justus
- Jolie Justus is an American politician from Missouri.
- She served as a state senator for eight years.
- Justus was the first openly gay member of the Missouri Senate.
- In 2019, she ran for mayor of Kansas City but lost in the general election.
- Justus has been a strong advocate for LGBTQ+ rights and healthcare access.
- She co-sponsored legislation to expand Medicaid in Missouri.
- Justus also worked on criminal justice reform and gun violence prevention measures.
- She graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law.
- Justus previously served as an assistant prosecutor in Jackson County, MO.
- She was named one of Ingram’s “40 Under Forty” business leaders in 2007.