Atty. David Ellis Bruns

Atty. David Ellis Bruns

David Ellis Bruns is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, health care and 1 other area of law. David received a A.A. degree from Kansas City, Kansas Community College in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years.

Topeka Topeka 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About David Ellis Bruns at a glance

David Ellis Bruns is a Dist. Ct. J. based in Topeka, Kansas. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on litigation, health care, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1984) and Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1994). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1984) and Kansas City, Kansas Community College (A.A. Pre, 1979). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Topeka, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • David Ellis Bruns is a lawyer practicing civil practice, trial practice, health care and 1 other area of law
  • David received a A.A. degree from Kansas City, Kansas Community College in 1979, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • David practices in Topeka, KS

Practice Areas Explained

David Ellis Bruns's Areas of Practice

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

Civil Litigation

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

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Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

David Ellis Bruns is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Kansas →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

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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 Topeka 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 David Ellis Bruns

Where is David Ellis Bruns's law office located?
David Ellis Bruns's law practice is located in Topeka, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Ellis Bruns handle?
David Ellis Bruns focuses on litigation, health care, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has David Ellis Bruns practiced law?
David Ellis Bruns has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did David Ellis Bruns go to law school?
David Ellis Bruns earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (A.A. Pre, 1979).
How can I contact David Ellis Bruns for a consultation?
You can contact David Ellis Bruns 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 David Ellis Bruns received?
David Ellis Bruns's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1984
A.A. Pre
Kansas City, Kansas Community College
- 1979

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1984
Missouri U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1994

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