Bob Buckley for The Examiner: A Judge and Friend Who Served and Gave

May 13, 2022

Bob Buckley, partner at White, Graham, Buckley & Carr, is a regular columnist for The Examiner of East Jackson County. In his latest column, Buckley expresses his condolences for the late Vernon Scoville III, a pillar of the legal community.

The article, A judge and friend who served and gave, was published on April 30 on The Examiner’s website. A short excerpt from the article is below.


One of the pillars of the legal community died recently, and unfortunately this is the third consecutive column about those great lawyers. The Honorable Vernon Scoville III died on April 4. Vernon’s passing hit close to home as we were essentially the same age and we attended law school together at UMKC. I graduated six months after Vernon.

To read the full article, visit The Examiner.