Atty. J Michael Shaffer
J Michael Shaffer is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, litigation and 1 other area of law. J received a B.S. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years.
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J Michael Shaffer is a Shareholder based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shaffer Lombardo Shurin A Professional Corporation. They have 44+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1982. Their practice focuses on medical malpractice and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1982), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1982), California (1995), and Washington (Inactive) (2004). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1981) and Southern Methodist University (B.S., 1978). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar State Bar of California State Bar of Washington American Society of Law and Medicine. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- J Michael Shaffer is a lawyer practicing medical malpractice, civil litigation, litigation and 1 other area of law
- J received a B.S. degree from Southern Methodist University in 1978, and has been licensed for 44 years
- J practices at Shaffer Lombardo Shurin A Professional Corporation in Kansas City, MO
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Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
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Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
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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 venue, 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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