Atty. James W. Tippin

Atty. James W. Tippin

James W. Tippin is a lawyer practicing appeals, insurance defense, general liability defense and 3 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 53 yrs experience 53 year
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About James W. Tippin at a glance

James W. Tippin is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at James W. Tippin & Associates. They have 53+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1973. Their practice focuses on business, insurance, and appellate. Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law (J.D., 1973) and Lincoln University (B.S. History, 1964). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • James W. Tippin is a lawyer practicing appeals, insurance defense, general liability defense and 3 other areas of law
  • James received a B.S. degree from Lincoln University in 1964, and has been licensed for 53 years
  • James practices at James W. Tippin & Associates in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

James W. Tippin's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James W. Tippin handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James W. Tippin is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Insurance Law

Insurance attorneys for coverage disputes, bad faith claims, denied claims, and policy disputes.

James W. Tippin is one of 121,912 insurance attorneys indexed nationally. Browse insurance attorneys in Missouri →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

James W. Tippin is one of 86,319 appellate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse appellate 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about James W. Tippin

Where is James W. Tippin's law office located?
James W. Tippin's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is James W. Tippin & Associates. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James W. Tippin handle?
James W. Tippin focuses on business, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has James W. Tippin practiced law?
James W. Tippin has 53+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1973.
Where did James W. Tippin go to law school?
James W. Tippin earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.S. History, 1964).
How can I contact James W. Tippin for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has James W. Tippin received?
James W. Tippin's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law
- 1973
B.S. History
Lincoln University
- 1964

Awards

Peer Reviewed

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