Atty. James Michael Roswold
James Roswold has practiced law since 1990, beginning his legal journey with early litigation experience at the Iowa Legal Clinic and further honing his skills clerking for a sole practitioner. A magna cum laude graduate from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, James earned his law degree with distinction from the University of Iowa Law School.
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James Michael Roswold is an Attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Kansas City Accident Injury Attorneys. They have 36+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1990. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1990), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1990), Kansas (1994), and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1994). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1990) and University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management (B.S., 1987). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- James Roswold has practiced law since 1990, beginning his legal journey with early litigation experience at the Iowa Legal Clinic and further honing his skills clerking for a sole practitioner
- A magna cum laude graduate from the University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management, James earned his law degree with distinction from the University of Iowa Law School
- He is licensed to practice in Missouri's State and Federal Courts
- Initially working for a defense litigation firm, James gained valuable insights that proved instrumental when he transitioned to representing victims of personal injury and medical negligence
- Eventually, he helped establish a law firm in Kansas City, MO, becoming a partner in 1999
- Fourteen years later, James opened his own firm, focused on cases like personal injury, wrongful death, and workers' compensation
- Dedicated to defending injured victims, he prioritizes personalized attention for every client and is known for his comprehensive knowledge of each case
- Beyond practicing law, James is a prolific writer, producing newsletters and educational videos
- Passionate about motorcycling, music, and endurance sports, he also engages in charity work
- James is a proud family man, actively involved in sports and community activities with his wife and three children
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James Michael Roswold's Areas of Practice
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Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James Michael Roswold is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →
James Michael Roswold is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Missouri →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James Michael Roswold is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →
James Michael Roswold is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
James Michael Roswold is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
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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