Atty. Douglas Lancaster
Douglas Lancaster is a lawyer practicing commercial law, creditors rights, business litigation. Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years.
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Douglas Lancaster is an Of Counsel based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Gates, Shields & Ferguson, P.A.. They have 60+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1966. Their practice focuses on business, creditor rights, litigation, and civil rights. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1966), U.S. Supreme Court (1972), and Missouri (1983). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1966) and University of Kansas (B.S., 1963). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Johnson County (President, 1985-1986), Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Douglas Lancaster is a lawyer practicing commercial law, creditors rights, business litigation
- Douglas received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1963, and has been licensed for 60 years
- Douglas practices at Gates, Shields & Ferguson, P.A. in Overland Park, KS
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Douglas Lancaster is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →
Douglas Lancaster is one of 42,948 creditor rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse creditor rights attorneys in Kansas →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Douglas Lancaster is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Kansas →
Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.
Douglas Lancaster is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights 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 Overland Park 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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