Atty. Michael Wambolt
A 2001 graduate of the University of Missouri at Kansas City Law School, Kansas City attorney Michael Wambolt has practiced law for more than fourteen years. From 2001 to 2009, Michael was an attorney with the Missouri Attorney General's Office (“AGO”).
Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 25+ Years Experience
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About Michael Wambolt at a Glance
Michael Wambolt is an Associate based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at The Sader Law Firm. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Missouri Bar (2001), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2001), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2009), and Kansas Bar (2009). Educated at University of Missouri School of Law (J.D. Honored, 2001) and University of Nevada (B.A., 1993). Active member of Missouri Bar, Kansas Bar, Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar Association. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Wambolt
- A 2001 graduate of the University of Missouri at Kansas City Law School, Kansas City attorney Michael Wambolt has practiced law for more than fourteen years
- From 2001 to 2009, Michael was an attorney with the Missouri Attorney General's Office (“AGO”)
- He is particularly proud of his time in the AGO's Consumer Protection Division from 2004 to 2009, where he prosecuted civil and criminal fraud under Missouri's Merchandising Practices Act
- After leaving the AGO, Michael entered private practice where he represented numerous parties in foreclosure, quiet title, tax lien, replevin, collection, mechanic's lien and contested bankruptcy actions in state and federal courts in Missouri and Kansas
- Michael enjoys applying his knowledge of case law to finding cost effective resolutions to client issues
- Michael's reputation within the bankruptcy community earned him an appointment, where he served from 2013 to 2016, to the Local Bankruptcy Rules Committee for the U.S
- District Court of Missouri, Western Division
- He was also a member of the Boy Scouts of America, where he volunteered as a merit badge counselor and guided area youth, and his son, along the path to Eagle Scout
- For a free phone consultation or an appointment with Kansas City attorney Michael Wambolt, please call The Sader Law Firm at 816-705-1992
- Our Kansas City bankruptcy law firm strives to provide the highest level of professional service from start to finish on client matters
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Wambolt's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Wambolt handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.
Chapter 7 Bankruptcy in Kansas City
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Chapter 13 Bankruptcy in Kansas City
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Business & Corporate Law in Kansas City
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Michael Wambolt is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Real Estate Law in Kansas City
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Michael Wambolt is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Bankruptcy & Debt in Kansas City
A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.
Michael Wambolt is one of 104,458 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Missouri →
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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Michael Wambolt
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 Michael Wambolt's practice in the field of chapter 7, chapter 13, business, real estate, and bankruptcy.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Wambolt brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Missouri Bar, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri, Michael Wambolt can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering chapter 7, chapter 13, and business, Michael Wambolt 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 Michael Wambolt attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Michael Wambolt Handles in Kansas City
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Michael Wambolt 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Michael Wambolt directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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