Robert T Stephan

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Robert Stephan is a licensed attorney who practices law in the State of Kansas. He is a former trial judge and served as Kansas Attorney General from 1979 to 1995. Politically, Robert Stephan is a member of the Republican Party.

Robert Stephan attended Washburn University School of Law in the 1950’s.

1 Professional Career and Philanthropic Activities
2 Advocate for Multi-Level Marketing
3 Controversial Figure
4 References

[edit] Professional Career and Philanthropic Activities

2004 to present - Chair, Kansas Governor's Domestic Violence Fatality Review Board
2004 to present - Board member of University of Kansas Alumni Association
2003 Received Fred Ellsworth Medallion (University of Kansas Alumni Association's highest honor for service to Kansas University)
2002-2003 Community Health Charities - Board Member
2002-2003 President - Overland Park Rotary Club of Overland Park
2001 to present - Center for Religious Experience and Study (CRES) Board of Directors
2001 General Counsel and member - Kansas Sheriffs Association
2001 to present - President's Council, National Association of Attorneys General

Advisory Committee to Department of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention,
Chairman, Kansas Sentencing Commission
Chairman, National Association of Attorneys General Car Rental Task Force
Chairman of Federal Trade Commission Working Group
President, National Association of Attorneys General
United States Justice Statistics Advisory Board
Midwest Region of National Association of Attorneys General.
Legal advisor to Destination Kansas/River Falls Gaming
Legal advisor to NTC (National Telephone and Communication)
Legal advisor to ACN, Inc (American Communications Network, Inc.)
Lobbyist for legislation that would bring major casinos to Kansas
Lobbyist for a beer industry association (Leavenworth Times)

[edit] Advocate for Multi-Level Marketing

According to a March 1997 interview in Upline Magazine, Robert Stephan, is quoted as saying, "I believe Network Marketing is coming into its own. It's a marvelous opportunity for the individual, if it's run correctly…”

Robert Stephan regularly provides speeches before large M-L-M conventions and articles in M-L-M news letters.

[edit] Controversial Figure

Although his tenure as attorney general was not without controversy, he was elected four times to the post. Since leaving office, his involvement with Multi-Level Marketing and Network Marketing companies has aroused some controversy.