Atty. Mark Alan Bluhm

Atty. Mark Alan Bluhm

Mark Alan Bluhm is a lawyer practicing partnership, litigation, corporate and 4 other areas of law. Mark received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Corporate & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Mark Alan Bluhm at a Glance

Mark Alan Bluhm is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Lathrop Gage LLP. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980). Educated at Washington University School of Law (J.D., 1980) and Stanford University (A.B. Washington, 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Mark Alan Bluhm

  • Mark Alan Bluhm is a lawyer practicing partnership, litigation, corporate and 4 other areas of law
  • Mark received a A.B. degree from Stanford University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Mark practices at Lathrop Gage LLP in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Mark Alan Bluhm's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Mark Alan Bluhm handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.

Business & Corporate Law in Kansas City

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

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Kansas City

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Civil Litigation in Kansas City

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kansas City

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 venue, 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.

Kansas City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kansas City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Mark Alan Bluhm

Where is Mark Alan Bluhm's law office located?
Mark Alan Bluhm's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Lathrop Gage LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Mark Alan Bluhm handle?
Mark Alan Bluhm focuses on business, m&a, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Mark Alan Bluhm practiced law?
Mark Alan Bluhm has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Mark Alan Bluhm go to law school?
Mark Alan Bluhm earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (A.B. Washington, 1976).
How can I contact Mark Alan Bluhm for a consultation?
You can contact Mark Alan Bluhm 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 Mark Alan Bluhm received?
Mark Alan Bluhm's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Mark Alan Bluhm

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Mark Alan Bluhm's practice in the field of business, m&a, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Mark Alan Bluhm brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, m&a, and litigation, Mark Alan Bluhm can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kansas City

A Kansas City-based practice means Mark Alan Bluhm attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Mark Alan Bluhm Handles in Kansas City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Mark Alan Bluhm has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Mark Alan Bluhm directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Washington University School of Law
- 1980
A.B. Washington
Stanford University
- 1976

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980

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