Atty. Robert J. McCully

Atty. Robert J. McCully

Robert J. McCully is a lawyer practicing business litigation, health law, government enforcement and compliance and 2 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 41 yrs experience 41 year
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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 41+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert J. McCully at a Glance

Robert J. McCully is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 41+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1985. Their practice focuses on business, class action, litigation, government, and health care. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1985), Missouri (1990), U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas (1995), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. C (2007). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 1985) and Kansas State University (B.S., 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Robert J. McCully

  • Robert J. McCully is a lawyer practicing business litigation, health law, government enforcement and compliance and 2 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Kansas State University in 1982, and has been licensed for 41 years
  • Robert practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Robert J. McCully's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert J. McCully handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.

Business & Corporate Law in Kansas City

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Class Action in Kansas City

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Civil Litigation in Kansas City

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

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Government & Administrative Law in Kansas City

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Health Care Law 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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Robert J. McCully

Where is Robert J. McCully's law office located?
Robert J. McCully's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert J. McCully handle?
Robert J. McCully focuses on business, class action, litigation, government, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Robert J. McCully practiced law?
Robert J. McCully has 41+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1985.
Where did Robert J. McCully go to law school?
Robert J. McCully earned their education at (J.D., 1985); (B.S., 1982).
How can I contact Robert J. McCully for a consultation?
You can contact Robert J. McCully 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 Robert J. McCully received?
Robert J. McCully's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Robert J. McCully

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 Robert J. McCully's practice in the field of business, class action, litigation, government, and health care.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert J. McCully brings 41+ 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 Kansas, Missouri, and U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas, Robert J. McCully can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, class action, and litigation, Robert J. McCully 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 Robert J. McCully attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Robert J. McCully Handles in Kansas City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert J. McCully 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.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Robert J. McCully directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Robert J. McCully's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kansas School of Law
- 1985
B.S.
Kansas State University
- 1982

Awards & Professional Honors

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Kansas
Admitted: 1985
Missouri
Admitted: 1990
U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas
Admitted: 1995
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri and U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. C
Admitted: 2007

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