Atty. Justin U. Ijei

Atty. Justin U. Ijei

Justin joined RDM as an associate in 2014 and quickly proved himself as a skilled attorney in the field of toxic torts, products liability, commercial litigation, and employment law. He became a member of the firm in 2020.

Kansas City Kansas City 15 yrs experience 15 year
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Profile Summary

About Justin U. Ijei at a glance

Justin U. Ijei is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Rasmussen Dickey Moore, LLC. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, slip & fall, and product liability. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2011) and Illinois (2013). Educated at St. Louis University (J.D., 2011) and University of Illinois (B.A., 2007). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Justin joined RDM as an associate in 2014 and quickly proved himself as a skilled attorney in the field of toxic torts, products liability, commercial litigation, and employment law
  • He became a member of the firm in 2020
  • Justin’s trial and litigation experiences have led to favorable outcomes for his clients, along with a nomination to the National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40
  • Justin was part of the RDM team that delivered a Missouri Top Defense Verdict in 2017
  • He has demonstrated outstanding ability and performance throughout his early career
  • Justin has demonstrated leadership as the chair of RDM’s Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Committee
  • The committee seeks to develop the careers of young, diverse, or disadvantaged associates and to foster a safe and welcoming environment for all
  • Justin has helped to mentor associates on their path to leadership within the firm
  • PRESENTATIONS • Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion at Small and Mid-Sized Law Firms, The Missouri Bar (CLE) HONORS & AWARDS • Dean's Scholar, 2008, ST
  • LOUIS UNIVERSITY • Top 40 Under 40, 2020, NATIONAL BLACK LAWYERS • Diversity & Inclusion Award, 2021, MISSOURI LAWYERS MEDIA

Practice Areas Explained

Justin U. Ijei's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Justin U. Ijei handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Personal Injury

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Justin U. Ijei is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Employment Law

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

Justin U. Ijei 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.

Justin U. Ijei is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Justin U. Ijei is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall attorneys in Missouri →

Product Liability

Justin U. Ijei is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability 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 Justin U. Ijei

Where is Justin U. Ijei's law office located?
Justin U. Ijei's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Rasmussen Dickey Moore, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Justin U. Ijei handle?
Justin U. Ijei focuses on personal injury, employment, business, slip & fall, product liability. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Justin U. Ijei practiced law?
Justin U. Ijei has 15+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2011.
Where did Justin U. Ijei go to law school?
Justin U. Ijei earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (B.A., 2007).
How can I contact Justin U. Ijei for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Justin U. Ijei received?
Justin U. Ijei's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
St. Louis University
- 2011
B.A.
University of Illinois
- 2007

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2011
Illinois
Admitted: 2013

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