Atty. Thomas A. Duncan

Atty. Thomas A. Duncan

Mr. Thomas A.

Kansas City Kansas City 42 yrs experience 42 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas A. Duncan at a glance

Thomas A. Duncan is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P.. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on product liability, environmental, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Texas (1984), U.S. Army Court of Military Review (1984), U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces (1987), and U.S. Supreme Court (1988). Educated at The Judge Advocate General's School, Army (LL.M. University, 1988) and Trinity University (B.A., 1975). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of The Missouri Bar State Bar of Texas. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas A. Duncan is a lawyer practicing environmental and natural resources, appeals, general practice and 1 other area of law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from Trinity University in 1975, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Thomas practices at Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas A. Duncan's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas A. Duncan handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Product Liability

Thomas A. Duncan is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Missouri →

Environmental Law

Environmental attorneys for regulatory compliance, contamination, land use, and natural resource law.

Thomas A. Duncan is one of 56,434 environmental attorneys indexed nationally. Browse environmental attorneys in Missouri →

Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Thomas A. Duncan

Where is Thomas A. Duncan's law office located?
Thomas A. Duncan'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 Thomas A. Duncan handle?
Thomas A. Duncan focuses on product liability, environmental, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas A. Duncan practiced law?
Thomas A. Duncan has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Thomas A. Duncan go to law school?
Thomas A. Duncan earned their education at (LL.M. University, 1988); (B.A., 1975).
How can I contact Thomas A. Duncan for a consultation?
You can contact Thomas A. Duncan 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 Thomas A. Duncan received?
Thomas A. Duncan's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

LL.M. University
The Judge Advocate General's School, Army
- 1988
B.A.
Trinity University
- 1975

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Army Court of Military Review
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
Admitted: 1987
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1988
Missouri
Admitted: 1997
Florida
Admitted: 2009

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