Atty. John Gerard Schultz

Atty. John Gerard Schultz

John Gerard Schultz is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business litigation, trial practice and 4 other areas of law. John received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 39 Years Experience 39 year
Call (816) 744-6288

Profile Summary

About John Gerard Schultz at a glance

John Gerard Schultz is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Franke Schultz & Mullen A Professional Corporation. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and insurance. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1987), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1988), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1989), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1996). Educated at University of Missouri-Columbia (J.D., 1987) and University of Missouri-Columbia (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association The Missouri Bar Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers Trucking Industry Defense Association American Board of Trial Advocates National Board of Trial Advocacy. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John Gerard Schultz is a lawyer practicing civil practice, business litigation, trial practice and 4 other areas of law
  • John received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • John practices at Franke Schultz & Mullen A Professional Corporation in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John Gerard Schultz's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Gerard Schultz 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.

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Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Insurance Law

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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 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John Gerard Schultz

Where is John Gerard Schultz's law office located?
John Gerard Schultz's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Franke Schultz & Mullen A Professional Corporation. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Gerard Schultz handle?
John Gerard Schultz focuses on business, litigation, insurance. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John Gerard Schultz practiced law?
John Gerard Schultz has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did John Gerard Schultz go to law school?
John Gerard Schultz earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact John Gerard Schultz for a consultation?
You can contact John Gerard Schultz 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 John Gerard Schultz received?
John Gerard Schultz's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1987
B.S.
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1987
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1996
Kansas
Admitted: 2007

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