Atty. Joseph Jay Roper

Atty. Joseph Jay Roper

Joseph Jay Roper is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, construction litigation, employment law and 4 other areas of law. Joseph Jay received a B.S. degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 39 yrs experience 39 year
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Profile Summary

About Joseph Jay Roper at a glance

Joseph Jay Roper is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have 39+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1987. Their practice focuses on employment, business, construction, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1987). Educated at University of Tulsa (J.D., 1987) and Northeastern Oklahoma State University (B.S., 1984). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Joseph Jay Roper is a lawyer practicing commercial & business litigation, construction litigation, employment law and 4 other areas of law
  • Joseph Jay received a B.S. degree from Northeastern Oklahoma State University in 1984, and has been licensed for 39 years
  • Joseph Jay practices in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Joseph Jay Roper's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Joseph Jay Roper handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Joseph Jay Roper is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Joseph Jay Roper is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Construction Law

Joseph Jay Roper is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →

Product Liability

Joseph Jay Roper is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Joseph Jay Roper is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

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 Joseph Jay Roper

Where is Joseph Jay Roper's law office located?
Joseph Jay Roper's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Joseph Jay Roper handle?
Joseph Jay Roper focuses on employment, business, construction, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Joseph Jay Roper practiced law?
Joseph Jay Roper has 39+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1987.
Where did Joseph Jay Roper go to law school?
Joseph Jay Roper earned their education at (J.D., 1987); (B.S., 1984).
How can I contact Joseph Jay Roper for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Joseph Jay Roper received?
Joseph Jay Roper's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tulsa
- 1987
B.S.
Northeastern Oklahoma State University
- 1984

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1987

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