Atty. John King Pearson

Atty. John King Pearson

John King Pearson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Lawrence Lawrence 52 Years Experience 52 year
Call (816) 815-7118

Profile Summary

About John King Pearson at a glance

John King Pearson is a business and bankruptcy attorney based in Lawrence, Kansas. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1974) and California (inactive) (1974). Educated at Hastings College of Law, University of California (J.D., 1973) and University of Wisconsin-Madison (B.A., 1968). Serves clients in Lawrence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • John King Pearson is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy, commercial law
  • John received a B.A. degree from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • John practices in Lawrence, KS

Practice Areas Explained

John King Pearson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John King Pearson 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.

John King Pearson is one of 452,854 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

John King Pearson is one of 95,723 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy 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 Lawrence 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 venue, 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about John King Pearson

Where is John King Pearson's law office located?
John King Pearson's law practice is located in Lawrence, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John King Pearson handle?
John King Pearson focuses on business, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has John King Pearson practiced law?
John King Pearson has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did John King Pearson go to law school?
John King Pearson earned their education at (J.D., 1973); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact John King Pearson for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hastings College of Law, University of California
- 1973
B.A.
University of Wisconsin-Madison
- 1968

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1974
California (inactive)
Admitted: 1974

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