Janette Bleau
First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Janette joined the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in January 2005. Janette is a 1991 graduate of Burge School of Nursing, a 1995 graduate of Southwest Baptist University and received her law degree from the University of Missouri School of Law – Kansas City in 1999. Prior to joining the Christian County Office, Janette was an associate with Smith, Montgomery and Associates where she represented persons in family and criminal law matters. Prior to Smith Montgomery she served as Assistant Prosecuting Attorney in Greene County, Missouri in the Persons Unit with a focus on domestic violence.
Anna Bunch
First Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Anna joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in November 2012. Anna received her undergraduate degree from University of Missouri majoring in Journalism and Political Science. She received her Juris Doctorate from University of Missouri School of Law in May of 2007. While in law school, she was selected as the recipient of the Hunvald Student Prize for Excellence in Criminal Justice. Prior to joining the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office, she worked for the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office where she prosecuted a variety of crimes including property crimes, crimes against persons, and served in the Warrant Unit reviewing the majority of cases that were received into the office and served as a liaison with law enforcement officers. Anna has also worked at the Missouri Attorney General’s office handling criminal appeals and motions for post-conviction relief.
Jacob Cantwell
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney II
Jacob Cantwell joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in June of 2020. Jacob received his undergraduate degree from Evangel University, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Political Communication in 2016. Jacob received his Juris Doctorate from Washburn University School of law, in 2019. While in law school Jacob interned at the United States Attorney’s Office and the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office. Prior to joining the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office, he worked for the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office in the General Crimes Unit where he handled a wide variety of misdemeanor crimes and charged felony property crimes.
Adam Alb
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Adam joined the Christian County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office in March 2022. Adam received his undergraduate degree from Concordia University in Irvine, California, where he received his bachelor’s degree in Political Science. He received his Juris Doctorate from Liberty University School of Law. Prior to joining the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office, Adam was an Attorney Advisor with the Small Business Administration. He has also worked as an attorney in the areas of Family Law and Personal Injury Law.
Tarek Masri
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Tarek joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in June of 2022. He was born and raised in Southwest Missouri and received a B.A. in Politics from the University of Dallas, Irving TX, in 2019. He received his Juris Doctorate from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2022. And he has previous experience as a Rule 13 intern at St. Charles County Prosecutor’s Office and the U.S. Attorney’s Office, Eastern District of Missouri.
Chris Aiken
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Chris joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in June of 2022. He received his bachelor’s degree in Neuroscience from Emory University in 2014, and his law degree from University of Alabama School of Law in 2022. Chris interned for the Greene County Prosecutor’s Office in 2021, and before entering the legal field he worked as a teacher, coach, and news reporter.
Dan Brogdon
Senior Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Dan joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in January 2023. Dan received his Bachelor of Arts Degree in Psychology from Illinois College in 2004. He received his Juris Doctorate from Creighton University in 2007. While in law school, Dan served on Creighton Law Review and clerked for a criminal defense firm in Omaha, Nebraska. Dan started his career as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for Greene County before establishing a private practice which focused primarily on family and domestic litigation. In 2019, Dan returned to prosecution, joining the Lawrence County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. There, Dan handled the entire associate circuit court docket, working on virtually all types of criminal cases.
Nicholas Sullivan
Assistant Prosecuting Attorney
Nicholas joined the Christian County Prosecutor’s Office in August of 2023. In 2019, Nicholas received his undergraduate degree from Harding University in Searcy, Arkansas, where he received a Bachelor of Science in Public Administration. He received his Juris Doctorate from Liberty University School of Law in 2023. Nick interned for McFadgen Law and Acquire Legal Counsel in Lynchburg. Nicholas is an Eagle Scout and served in the Marine Corps from 2006-2011.