Atty. Michael Scott Hargens

Atty. Michael Scott Hargens

Michael Scott Hargens is a lawyer practicing manufacturing, technology, transportation and 6 other areas of law. Michael Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri - Columbia, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Michael Scott Hargens at a glance

Michael Scott Hargens is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Husch Blackwell LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, consumer, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2001), Kansas (2002), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (2002), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2003). Educated at University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. Psychology University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. 1998 Bright Flight Scholarship University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. Cutator's Scholars Award Univers (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Professional Associations and Memberships •Kansas Bar Association •Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association •Lawyers Association of Kansas City, Board of Directors, 2010-present •The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Michael Scott Hargens is a lawyer practicing manufacturing, technology, transportation and 6 other areas of law
  • Michael Scott received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri - Columbia, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Michael Scott practices at Husch Blackwell LLP in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Michael Scott Hargens's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Scott Hargens handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Class Action

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Civil Litigation

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Consumer Protection

Consumer protection attorneys for fraud, lemon law, debt harassment, and deceptive trade practices.

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Michael Scott Hargens

Where is Michael Scott Hargens's law office located?
Michael Scott Hargens's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Husch Blackwell LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Michael Scott Hargens handle?
Michael Scott Hargens focuses on business, class action, litigation, consumer, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Michael Scott Hargens practiced law?
Michael Scott Hargens has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Michael Scott Hargens go to law school?
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How can I contact Michael Scott Hargens for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Michael Scott Hargens received?
Michael Scott Hargens's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. Psychology University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. 1998 Bright Flight Scholarship University of Missouri - Columbia B.A. Cutator's Scholars Award Univers
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2001
Kansas
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2003

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