Atty. Stephen David Kort

Atty. Stephen David Kort

Stephen David Kort is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, education law, alternative dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law. Stephen received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 43 yrs experience 43 year
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Profile Summary

About Stephen David Kort at a glance

Stephen David Kort is a Coun. based in Kansas City, Missouri. They have 43+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1983. Their practice focuses on employment, business, education, and adr. Admitted to practice in Kansas Minnesota (1983), U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1983), Missouri (1984), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1984). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1983) and Syracuse University (A.B. University, 1969). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Stephen David Kort is a lawyer practicing labor and employment law, education law, alternative dispute resolution and 3 other areas of law
  • Stephen received a A.B. degree from Syracuse University in 1969, and has been licensed for 43 years
  • Stephen practices in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Stephen David Kort's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Stephen David Kort 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.

Stephen David Kort is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Stephen David Kort is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Stephen David Kort is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Missouri →

Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Stephen David Kort is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Stephen David Kort

Where is Stephen David Kort's law office located?
Stephen David Kort's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Stephen David Kort handle?
Stephen David Kort focuses on employment, business, education, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Stephen David Kort practiced law?
Stephen David Kort has 43+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1983.
Where did Stephen David Kort go to law school?
Stephen David Kort earned their education at (J.D., 1983); (A.B. University, 1969).
How can I contact Stephen David Kort for a consultation?
You can contact Stephen David Kort 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 Stephen David Kort received?
Stephen David Kort's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1983
A.B. University
Syracuse University
- 1969

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Kansas Minnesota
Admitted: 1983
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1983
Missouri
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2000

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