Atty. Laura Beth Lawson

Atty. Laura Beth Lawson

Laura Beth Lawson is a lawyer practicing construction law, torts, arbitration and 2 other areas of law. Laura received a B.A. degree from Baker University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 31 yrs experience 31 year
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Profile Summary

About Laura Beth Lawson at a glance

Laura Beth Lawson is an Of Counsel based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, construction, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1995), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (inactive) Illinois (1995), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (inactive) (2000), and Missouri (2001). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 1995) and Baker University (B.A., 1992). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Laura Beth Lawson is a lawyer practicing construction law, torts, arbitration and 2 other areas of law
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Baker University in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Laura practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Laura Beth Lawson's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura Beth Lawson 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.

Laura Beth Lawson is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Construction Law

Laura Beth Lawson is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

Laura Beth Lawson is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Laura Beth Lawson is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Laura Beth Lawson

Where is Laura Beth Lawson's law office located?
Laura Beth Lawson's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura Beth Lawson handle?
Laura Beth Lawson focuses on personal injury, construction, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Laura Beth Lawson practiced law?
Laura Beth Lawson has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Laura Beth Lawson go to law school?
Laura Beth Lawson earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.A., 1992).
How can I contact Laura Beth Lawson for a consultation?
You can contact Laura Beth Lawson directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Laura Beth Lawson received?
Laura Beth Lawson's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas School of Law
- 1995
B.A.
Baker University
- 1992

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (inactive) Illinois
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (inactive)
Admitted: 2000
Missouri
Admitted: 2001

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