Atty. Richard Helfand
Richard Helfand is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor relations, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law. Richard received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years.
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Richard Helfand is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Panethiere & Helfand LLC. They have 50+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1976. Their practice focuses on personal injury, family law, employment, business, and tax. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1976), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1976), U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas (1982), and U.S. District Court, District of North Dakota and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1992). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1976) and Washington University (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys The Association of Trial Lawyers of America American Judicature Society. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Richard Helfand is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, labor relations, workers compensation and 5 other areas of law
- Richard received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 1973, and has been licensed for 50 years
- Richard practices at Panethiere & Helfand LLC in Kansas City, MO
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Richard Helfand handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
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.
Richard Helfand is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →
Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
Richard Helfand is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Missouri →
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Richard Helfand is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Richard Helfand is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →
Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.
Richard Helfand is one of 85,302 tax attorneys indexed nationally. Browse tax attorneys in Missouri →
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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