Atty. Michael James McVay

Atty. Michael James McVay

Michael James McVay is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 31 yrs experience 31 year
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About Michael James McVay at a glance

Michael James McVay is a Member based in Kansas City, Kansas, practicing at Law Office of Michael J. McVay, P.A.. They have 31+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1995. Their practice focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1995) and Missouri (1996). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1995) and University of Kansas (B.S., 1992). Serands clients in Kansas City, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Michael James McVay is a lawyer practicing criminal defense, general practice, bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law
  • Michael received a B.S. degree from University of Kansas in 1992, and has been licensed for 31 years
  • Michael practices at Law Office of Michael J. McVay, P.A. in Kansas City, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Michael James McVay's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael James McVay 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.

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Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

Michael James McVay is one of 214,270 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in Kansas →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

Michael James McVay is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

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 Kansas City 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Michael James McVay

Where is Michael James McVay's law office located?
Michael James McVay's law practice is located in Kansas City, Kansas. The firm is Law Office of Michael J. McVay, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael James McVay handle?
Michael James McVay focuses on personal injury, criminal defense, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Michael James McVay practiced law?
Michael James McVay has 31+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1995.
Where did Michael James McVay go to law school?
Michael James McVay earned their education at (J.D., 1995); (B.S., 1992).
How can I contact Michael James McVay for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Washburn University of Topeka
- 1995
B.S.
University of Kansas
- 1992

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 1995
Missouri
Admitted: 1996

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