Ed Peterson at a Glance
Elected Offices
- Johnson County Commissioner – 2003 to present
- Mayor, Fairway, Kansas - 1993 to 2002
- Fairway City Council - 1988 to 1993
Community Affiliations and Activities
- Mid-America Regional Council Board of Directors
- Mid-America Regional Council Co-Chairman Air Quality Forum, 2003 - present
- Mid-America Regional Council Water Resources Policy Task Force Co-Chairman, 2001 – 2002
- Metropolitan Arts Council of Kansas City Board of Directors
- Shawnee Mission School District Committee for Excellence
- Johnson-Wyandotte Counties Council of Mayors Chairman, 1998 - 1999
- Shawnee Mission Education Foundation Board of Directors
- Kansas City Consensus Board of Directors, 1985 – 1988
- Boy Scout Troop 192 Adult Advisor, 1999 to present (Old Mission United Methodist Church)
- Citizens Visioning Committee of Johnson County 1996 – 1997
- Old Mission United Methodist Church:
- Chairman Pastor-Parish Committee
- Chairman Old Mission Foundation Board of Directors
- Chairman Early Education Center Board of Directors
Professional Experience
- Finnegan, Conrad, & Peterson, L.C., Managing Partner Practice concentrates in public utility law, civil litigation, estate planning/probate work.)
- Perry & Hamill, associate attorney
- Kansas Corporation Commission, Associate General Counsel
Professional Organizations
- Member Massachusetts Bar (1979 to present), Kansas Bar (1982 to present), and Missouri Bar (1991 to present)
- Kansas Bar Association, past president Administrative Law Section
- Member Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Education
- Wichita State University, Wichita, Kansas, B.A. 1974
- Suffolk University Law School, Boston, Massachusetts, J.D. 1979