Atty. Aften McKinney

Atty. Aften McKinney

Aften McKinney is a lawyer practicing civil rights, legal malpractice, constitutional law and 2 other areas of law. Aften received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About Aften McKinney at a glance

Aften McKinney is a employment, business, litigation, and civil rights attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1977), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1997), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1998). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1977) and University of Missouri at Kansas City (B.A., 1973). Active member of Johnson County Bar Association. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Aften McKinney is a lawyer practicing civil rights, legal malpractice, constitutional law and 2 other areas of law
  • Aften received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • Aften practices in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Aften McKinney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Aften McKinney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Aften McKinney is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Aften McKinney is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Aften McKinney is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

Aften McKinney is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Aften McKinney

Where is Aften McKinney's law office located?
Aften McKinney's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Aften McKinney handle?
Aften McKinney focuses on employment, business, litigation, civil rights. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Aften McKinney practiced law?
Aften McKinney has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did Aften McKinney go to law school?
Aften McKinney earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact Aften McKinney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1977
B.A.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 1973

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1977
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1997
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1998

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