Atty. Bethany J. Roberts

Atty. Bethany J. Roberts

Bethany J. Roberts is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law, Family Law Arbitration and Family Law Mediation.

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Profile Summary

About Bethany J. Roberts at a glance

Bethany J. Roberts is a family law and adr attorney based in Lawrence, Kansas, practicing at Barber Emerson LC. Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 2003). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in Lawrence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Bethany J. Roberts is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Family Law, Family Law Arbitration and Family Law Mediation
  • Bethany J., who practices law in Lawrence, Kansas, has been recognized since 2023
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Bethany J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Bethany J. Roberts's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Bethany J. Roberts is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Kansas →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Bethany J. Roberts is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Lawrence are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas 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 Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bethany J. Roberts

Where is Bethany J. Roberts's law office located?
Bethany J. Roberts's law practice is located in Lawrence, Kansas. The firm is Barber Emerson LC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bethany J. Roberts handle?
Bethany J. Roberts focuses on family law, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
Where did Bethany J. Roberts go to law school?
Bethany J. Roberts earned their education at (J.D., 2003).
How can I contact Bethany J. Roberts for a consultation?
You can contact Bethany J. Roberts directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bethany J. Roberts received?
Bethany J. Roberts's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Family Law; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration; Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 2003

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Family Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Arbitration
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation
- 2026

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