Atty. John Lawrence Williams

Atty. John Lawrence Williams

John Lawrence Williams is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, commercial law and 20 other areas of law. John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 48 yrs experience 48 year
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Profile Summary

About John Lawrence Williams at a glance

John Lawrence Williams is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at John L. Williams, P.C.. They have 48+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1978. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, child custody, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1978), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1978), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1979), and U.S. Supreme Court (1984). Educated at University of Colorado at Boulder (J.D., 1978) and University of Iowa (B.B.A., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan, Jackson County and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar National Bar Association. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • John Lawrence Williams is a lawyer practicing real estate law, corporate law, commercial law and 20 other areas of law
  • John received a B.B.A. degree from University of Iowa in 1975, and has been licensed for 48 years
  • John practices at John L. Williams, P.C. in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

John Lawrence Williams's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases John Lawrence Williams handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

DUI / DWI Defense

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Car Accidents

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Probate

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Personal Injury

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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 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 John Lawrence Williams

Where is John Lawrence Williams's law office located?
John Lawrence Williams's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is John L. Williams, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does John Lawrence Williams handle?
John Lawrence Williams focuses on dui/dwi, car accidents, child custody, probate, personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has John Lawrence Williams practiced law?
John Lawrence Williams has 48+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1978.
Where did John Lawrence Williams go to law school?
John Lawrence Williams earned their education at (J.D., 1978); (B.B.A., 1975).
How can I contact John Lawrence Williams for a consultation?
You can contact John Lawrence Williams 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 Lawrence Williams received?
John Lawrence Williams's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Colorado at Boulder
- 1978
B.B.A.
University of Iowa
- 1975

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1978
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1978
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1979
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1984

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