Atty. John William Kerns
John William Kerns is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui defense, white collar crime and 25 other areas of law. John received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years.
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John William Kerns is a Member based in Lawrence, Kansas, practicing at John W. Kerns, L.L.C.. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, federal crimes, and white collar. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2001), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (2001), and Washington (2007). Educated at Washburn University School of Law of Topeka (J.D., 2000) and University of Kansas (B.A. Environmental, 1993). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Douglas County and Kansas Bar Associations National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Serands clients in Lawrence, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- John William Kerns is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, dui defense, white collar crime and 25 other areas of law
- John received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1993, and has been licensed for 25 years
- John practices at John W. Kerns, L.L.C. in Lawrence, 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 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 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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