Topeka attorney Jerry Palmer says Topeka is experiencing “a renaissance,” with things here being as upbeat today as they have been in his entire 50-plus years in practice.
“It just feels like there’s an energy in the community,” he said.
Palmer spoke with The Topeka Capital-Journal on Thursday, the 40th anniversary of the founding on Jan. 2, 1980, of Topeka’s Palmer Law Group, formerly known as Palmer, Leatherman, White, Girard and Van Dyk.
Palmer began his law career in 1966 after graduating from the University of Kansas Law School in Lawrence. He said he has seen a lot of change during his time in Topeka, with some of the high points in recent years being:
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