Atty. James R. Shetlar
James R. Shetlar is a lawyer practicing car accidents, car accidents with pedestrians, car accidents with bicycles and 9 other areas of law.
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James R. Shetlar is a Member based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Law Firm of James Shetlar. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on car accidents, truck accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, and workers comp. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974) and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1974). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka School of Law (J.D., 1974) and Pittsburg State University (B.S., 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- James R. Shetlar is a lawyer practicing car accidents, car accidents with pedestrians, car accidents with bicycles and 9 other areas of law
- James received a B.S. degree from Pittsburg State University in 1969, and has been licensed for 52 years
- James practices at Law Firm of James Shetlar in Overland Park, KS
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James R. Shetlar handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
James R. Shetlar is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Kansas →
James R. Shetlar is one of 4,975 truck accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse truck accidents attorneys in Kansas →
Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.
James R. Shetlar is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Kansas →
James R. Shetlar is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Kansas →
Workers compensation lawyers help injured workers get medical care, lost wages, and disability benefits. Free consult, no fee unless you win.
James R. Shetlar is one of 55,389 workers comp attorneys indexed nationally. Browse workers comp 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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