Atty. Joni Ellen Speirs

Atty. Joni Ellen Speirs

Joni Ellen Speirs is a lawyer. Joni received a B.F.A. degree from Kansas State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years.

Manhattan Manhattan 37 yrs experience 37 year
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About Joni Ellen Speirs at a glance

Joni Ellen Speirs is a Dep. State Pub. Def. based in Manhattan, Kansas. They have 37+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1989. Admitted to practice in Colorado (1989). Educated at Denver University (J.D., 1989) and Kansas State University (B.F.A., 1977). Serands clients in Manhattan, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Joni Ellen Speirs is a lawyer
  • Joni received a B.F.A. degree from Kansas State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 37 years
  • Joni practices in Manhattan, KS

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 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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Joni Ellen Speirs's law practice is located in Manhattan, Kansas. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
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Joni Ellen Speirs has 37+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1989.
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Joni Ellen Speirs earned their education at (J.D., 1989); (B.F.A., 1977).
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Education

J.D.
Denver University
- 1989
B.F.A.
Kansas State University
- 1977

Bar Admissions

Colorado
Admitted: 1989

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