Atty. Thomas E. Rice, Jr.

Atty. Thomas E. Rice, Jr.

Mr. Thomas E.

Overland Park Overland Park 47 yrs experience 47 year
Call (816) 552-1016 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Thomas E. Rice, Jr. at a glance

Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is a Member based in Overland Park, Kansas, practicing at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1979), Kansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appe (1989), and Iowa (2016). Educated at Vanderbilt University Law School J.D. (—) and Vanderbilt University B.A. magna cum laude Vanderbilt University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa (—). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Overland Park, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Mr. Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is a lawyer practicing automotive, banking, employment & labor and 19 other areas of law
  • Thomas E. received a B.A. degree from Vanderbilt University, and has been licensed for 47 years
  • Thomas E. practices at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C. in Overland Park, KS

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas E. Rice, Jr.'s Areas of Practice

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

Personal Injury

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.

Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Kansas →

Employment Law

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

Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Kansas →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Kansas →

Product Liability

Thomas E. Rice, Jr. is one of 66,193 product liability attorneys indexed nationally. Browse product liability attorneys in Kansas →

Civil Litigation

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 Kansas

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas E. Rice, Jr.

Where is Thomas E. Rice, Jr.'s law office located?
Thomas E. Rice, Jr.'s law practice is located in Overland Park, Kansas. The firm is Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas E. Rice, Jr. handle?
Thomas E. Rice, Jr. focuses on personal injury, employment, business, product liability, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Kansas.
How long has Thomas E. Rice, Jr. practiced law?
Thomas E. Rice, Jr. has 47+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1979.
Where did Thomas E. Rice, Jr. go to law school?
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How can I contact Thomas E. Rice, Jr. for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas E. Rice, Jr. received?
Thomas E. Rice, Jr.'s notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

Vanderbilt University Law School J.D.
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Vanderbilt University B.A. magna cum laude Vanderbilt University B.A. Phi Beta Kappa
- In Progress

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1979
Kansas U.S. Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit U.S. Court of Appe
Admitted: 1989
Iowa
Admitted: 2016

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