Atty. Robert James Bjerg

Atty. Robert James Bjerg

Robert James Bjerg is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law. Robert received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years.

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Commercial Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Overland Park, KS · 46+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Robert James Bjerg at a Glance

Robert James Bjerg is a Member based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Colantuono Bjerg Guinn, LLC. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1980) and Kansas (1994). Educated at University of Iowa (J.D., 1980) and Iowa State University (B.S., 1977). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Trustee, Kansas City Metropolitan, Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Johnson County Bar Foundation. Serves clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated November 2026

About Robert James Bjerg

  • Robert James Bjerg is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation, labor & employment law and 3 other areas of law
  • Robert received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Robert practices at Colantuono Bjerg Guinn, LLC in Overland Park, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Robert James Bjerg's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Robert James Bjerg handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Overland Park.

Personal Injury in Overland Park

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.

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Employment Law in Overland Park

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

Robert James Bjerg is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kansas →

Business & Corporate Law in Overland Park

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

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Civil Litigation in Overland Park

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Overland Park

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 Overland Park 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 venue, 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.

Overland Park Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Overland Park-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 James Bjerg

Where is Robert James Bjerg's law office located?
Robert James Bjerg's law practice is located in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm is Colantuono Bjerg Guinn, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Robert James Bjerg handle?
Robert James Bjerg focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Robert James Bjerg practiced law?
Robert James Bjerg has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Robert James Bjerg go to law school?
Robert James Bjerg earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.S., 1977).
How can I contact Robert James Bjerg for a consultation?
You can contact Robert James Bjerg 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 James Bjerg received?
Robert James Bjerg's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Overland Park Choose Robert James Bjerg

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 James Bjerg's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Robert James Bjerg brings 46+ 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 Missouri and Kansas, Robert James Bjerg can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Robert James Bjerg can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Overland Park

A Overland Park-based practice means Robert James Bjerg 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 James Bjerg Handles in Overland Park

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Robert James Bjerg has experience with under Kansas law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
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 James Bjerg directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Iowa
- 1980
B.S.
Iowa State University
- 1977

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1980
Kansas
Admitted: 1994

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