Atty. Patrick J. Doran

Atty. Patrick J. Doran

Patrick J. Doran is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, appeals and 1 other area of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 40 yrs experience 40 year
Call (816) 573-2128 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Patrick J. Doran at a glance

Patrick J. Doran is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Doran Law Office. They have 40+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1986. Their practice focuses on business, litigation, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1986), Kansas (1987), U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit (1988), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit (1989). Educated at University of Missouri-Kansas City (J.D., 1985) and University of Missouri-Columbia (B. Journalism, 1981). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan, Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Patrick J. Doran is a lawyer practicing litigation, business law, appeals and 1 other area of law
  • Patrick received a degree from University of Missouri-Columbia in 1981, and has been licensed for 40 years
  • Patrick practices at Doran Law Office in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Patrick J. Doran's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Patrick J. Doran 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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Civil Litigation

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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 Patrick J. Doran

Where is Patrick J. Doran's law office located?
Patrick J. Doran's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Doran Law Office. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Patrick J. Doran handle?
Patrick J. Doran focuses on business, litigation, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Patrick J. Doran practiced law?
Patrick J. Doran has 40+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1986.
Where did Patrick J. Doran go to law school?
Patrick J. Doran earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B. Journalism, 1981).
How can I contact Patrick J. Doran for a consultation?
You can contact Patrick J. Doran directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Patrick J. Doran received?
Patrick J. Doran's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri-Kansas City
- 1985
B. Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia
- 1981

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1986
Kansas
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit
Admitted: 1988
U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
Admitted: 1989
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1993
Colorado
Admitted: 1996

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