Atty. Michael Christian Duma
Michael C. Duma embarked on his legal journey as a criminal prosecutor within the Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office.
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Michael Christian Duma is a Partner based in Olathe, Kansas, practicing at Duma Law Offices. They have 15+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2011. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, drug crimes, criminal defense, sex crimes, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2011) and Missouri (2019). Educated at Washburn University School of Law (J.D., 2011) and Arizona State University B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serands clients in Olathe, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Michael C. Duma embarked on his legal journey as a criminal prosecutor within the Wyandotte County District Attorney's Office
- During his tenure, he honed his litigation prowess, amassing an impressive track record of convictions
- Notably, Michael demonstrated his legal acumen not only in the trial of criminal cases but also in navigating the complexities of appeals, mastering the intricacies of the Kansas Court of Appeals and the Kansas Supreme Court
- Upon departing from the District Attorney's Office, Michael rapidly built a formidable reputation as an assertive and adept criminal defense attorney, tirelessly advocating for his clients
- Since 2015, he has consistently been recognized as a "Super Lawyer" by Thompson Reuters, a testament to his exceptional legal skills
- Furthermore, Michael's distinction extends to his inclusion in the exclusive ranks of the "Top 40 under 40" by the National Trial Lawyers Association, a distinction achieved by fewer than 2% of Kansas attorneys
- Beyond his professional achievements, Michael is a sought-after authority in the legal realm, frequently sought out by local news outlets to provide expert commentary on significant cases and legal developments
- Additionally, he actively contributes to the legal community as a member of the Wyandotte County Bench Bar committee and as an esteemed member of the National Organization for the Reformation of Marijuana Laws
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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 Olathe 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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