Atty. S. Russell Headrick

Atty. S. Russell Headrick

S. Russell Headrick is a lawyer practicing media law, first amendment law, life insurance defense and 12 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 49 yrs experience 49 year
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Profile Summary

About S. Russell Headrick at a glance

S. Russell Headrick is a employment, ssd, litigation, civil rights, and health care attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Admitted to practice in Tennessee U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits (1977). Educated at University of Tennessee (J.D., 1977) and Rhodes College (B.A., 1973). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Memphis, Tennessee and American. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • S. Russell Headrick is a lawyer practicing media law, first amendment law, life insurance defense and 12 other areas of law
  • S. Russell received a B.A. degree from Rhodes College in 1973, and has been licensed for 49 years
  • S. Russell practices in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

S. Russell Headrick's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases S. Russell Headrick handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Employment Law

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

S. Russell Headrick is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Social Security Disability

SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.

S. Russell Headrick is one of 26,532 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation

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

S. Russell Headrick is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Rights

Civil rights attorneys for discrimination, police misconduct, constitutional rights, and civil liberties cases.

S. Russell Headrick is one of 70,245 civil rights attorneys indexed nationally. Browse civil rights attorneys in Missouri →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

S. Russell Headrick is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about S. Russell Headrick

Where is S. Russell Headrick's law office located?
S. Russell Headrick's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does S. Russell Headrick handle?
S. Russell Headrick focuses on employment, ssd, litigation, civil rights, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has S. Russell Headrick practiced law?
S. Russell Headrick has 49+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1977.
Where did S. Russell Headrick go to law school?
S. Russell Headrick earned their education at (J.D., 1977); (B.A., 1973).
How can I contact S. Russell Headrick for a consultation?
You can contact S. Russell Headrick 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 S. Russell Headrick received?
S. Russell Headrick's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Tennessee
- 1977
B.A.
Rhodes College
- 1973

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Tennessee U.S. Supreme Court and U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth, Sixth, Seventh and Eighth Circuits
Admitted: 1977

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