Atty. Robert G. Shivley

Atty. Robert G. Shivley

Mr. Robert G.

Manhattan Manhattan 20 yrs experience 20 year
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About Robert G. Shivley at a glance

Robert G. Shivley is a Member based in Manhattan, Kansas, practicing at Robert Shivley, Attorney at Law. They have 20+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2006. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, and poa. Admitted to practice in Kansas (2006). Educated at Washburn University School of Law (JD, 2005). Serands clients in Manhattan, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Mr. Robert G. Shivley is a lawyer practicing employment law, family law, divorce & separation and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert has been licensed for 20 years
  • Robert practices at Robert Shivley, Attorney at Law in Manhattan, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Robert G. Shivley's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert G. Shivley handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Robert G. Shivley is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Kansas →

Child Custody & Visitation

Robert G. Shivley is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Kansas →

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

Robert G. Shivley is one of 187,066 family law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse family law attorneys in Kansas →

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Robert G. Shivley is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kansas →

Power of Attorney

Robert G. Shivley is one of 33,188 poa attorneys indexed nationally. Browse poa attorneys in Kansas →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Kansas

Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Manhattan are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas 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 Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Robert G. Shivley

Where is Robert G. Shivley's law office located?
Robert G. Shivley's law practice is located in Manhattan, Kansas. The firm is Robert Shivley, Attorney at Law. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert G. Shivley handle?
Robert G. Shivley focuses on divorce, child custody, family law, employment, poa. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Robert G. Shivley practiced law?
Robert G. Shivley has 20+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2006.
Where did Robert G. Shivley go to law school?
Robert G. Shivley earned their education at (JD, 2005).
How can I contact Robert G. Shivley for a consultation?
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Education

JD
Washburn University School of Law
- 2005

Bar Admissions

Kansas
Admitted: 2006

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