Atty. John Wallace Thurston
Mr. John Wallace Thurston is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, drug crimes and 13 other areas of law.
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John Wallace Thurston is a Member based in Manhattan, Kansas. They have 26+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2000. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, divorce, drug crimes, child custody, and criminal defense. Admitted to practice in Texas (2000) and Kansas (2001). Educated at South Texas College of Law (J.D., 2000) and University of Kansas (B.A., 1997). Active member of Riley County and Kansas Bar Associations State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Manhattan, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. John Wallace Thurston is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, criminal, drug crimes and 13 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1997, and has been licensed for 26 years
- John practices in Manhattan, KS
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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 Manhattan 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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