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Atty. David Robbins Swaney

Atty. David Robbins Swaney

David Robbins Swaney is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications / media. David received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 17 yrs experience 17 year
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Profile Summary

About David Robbins Swaney at a glance

David Robbins Swaney is an Associate based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 17+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2009. Their practice focuses on litigation and entertainment. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2009) and Florida (2013). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 2009) and United States Air Force Academy (B.S., 2002). Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • David Robbins Swaney is a lawyer practicing litigation, communications / media
  • David received a B.S. degree from United States Air Force Academy in 2002, and has been licensed for 17 years
  • David practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

David Robbins Swaney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases David Robbins Swaney 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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Entertainment & Sports Law

Entertainment lawyers for music, film, sports contracts, talent representation, and IP licensing.

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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 David Robbins Swaney

Where is David Robbins Swaney's law office located?
David Robbins Swaney's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does David Robbins Swaney handle?
David Robbins Swaney focuses on litigation, entertainment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has David Robbins Swaney practiced law?
David Robbins Swaney has 17+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2009.
Where did David Robbins Swaney go to law school?
David Robbins Swaney earned their education at (J.D., 2009); (B.S., 2002).
How can I contact David Robbins Swaney for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 2009
B.S.
United States Air Force Academy
- 2002

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2009
Florida
Admitted: 2013

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