Atty. Michael Wayne Seitz
Michael Wayne Seitz is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law. Michael received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years.
Intellectual Property & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 16+ Years Experience
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About Michael Wayne Seitz at a Glance
Michael Wayne Seitz is an Associate based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Spencer Fane, LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, real estate, ip, and class action. Admitted to practice in California (2010), Missouri (2016), and Kansas (2020). Educated at Duke University (B.A. Political, 2004) and University of Virginia School of Law J.D. 2009 Managing Board of the Virginia Law Review and member of the United States Supreme Court Litigation Clinic (—). Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Michael Wayne Seitz
- Michael Wayne Seitz is a lawyer practicing litigation and dispute resolution, intellectual property, intellectual property litigation and 9 other areas of law
- Michael received a B.A. degree from Duke University in 2004, and has been licensed for 16 years
- Michael practices at Spencer Fane, LLP in Kansas City, MO
Practice Areas Explained
Michael Wayne Seitz's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Michael Wayne Seitz handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.
Personal Injury in Kansas City
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.
Michael Wayne Seitz is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Employment Law in Kansas City
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Michael Wayne Seitz is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment 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 Wayne Seitz is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →
Intellectual Property in Kansas City
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Michael Wayne Seitz is one of 105,285 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Missouri →
Class Action in Kansas City
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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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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Michael Wayne Seitz
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 Wayne Seitz's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, real estate, ip, and class action.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Michael Wayne Seitz brings 16+ 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 California, Missouri, and Kansas, Michael Wayne Seitz can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and real estate, Michael Wayne Seitz 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 Wayne Seitz 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 Wayne Seitz Handles in Kansas City
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