Atty. Eric A. Commer

Atty. Eric A. Commer

Eric A. Commer is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 7 other areas of law.

Wichita Wichita 46 yrs experience 46 year
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Child Custody & More Attorney · Serving Wichita, KS · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Eric A. Commer at a Glance

Eric A. Commer is a Dist. J. based in Wichita, Kansas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1980) and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1980). Educated at Washburn University (J.D., 1980) and Sterling College (B.A., 1977). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Wichita, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Eric A. Commer

  • Eric A. Commer is a lawyer practicing family law, divorce, child custody and 7 other areas of law
  • Eric received a B.A. degree from Sterling College in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Eric practices in Wichita, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Eric A. Commer's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric A. Commer handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Wichita.

Divorce in Wichita

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

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Child Custody & Visitation in Wichita

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Family Law in Wichita

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

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Child Support in Wichita

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Alimony / Spousal Support in Wichita

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Wichita

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 Wichita 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 venue, 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.

Wichita Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Wichita-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Eric A. Commer

Where is Eric A. Commer's law office located?
Eric A. Commer's law practice is located in Wichita, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Eric A. Commer handle?
Eric A. Commer focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, child support, alimony. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Eric A. Commer practiced law?
Eric A. Commer has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Eric A. Commer go to law school?
Eric A. Commer earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1977).
How can I contact Eric A. Commer for a consultation?
You can contact Eric A. Commer 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 Eric A. Commer received?
Eric A. Commer's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Wichita Choose Eric A. Commer

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric A. Commer's practice in the field of divorce, child custody, family law, child support, and alimony.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Eric A. Commer brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Kansas and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, Eric A. Commer can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering divorce, child custody, and family law, Eric A. Commer can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Wichita

A Wichita-based practice means Eric A. Commer attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Eric A. Commer Handles in Wichita

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Eric A. Commer has experience with under Kansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Divorce and property division
Family Law
Child custody and support
Family Law
Spousal support (alimony)
Family Law
Prenuptial agreements
Family Law

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Eric A. Commer directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washburn University
- 1980
B.A.
Sterling College
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kansas
Admitted: 1980
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1980

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