Atty. William E. Carr

Atty. William E. Carr

William E. Carr is a lawyer practicing real estate, lease law, finance and 3 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 55 Years Experience 55 year
Call (816) 631-2723

Profile Summary

About William E. Carr at a glance

William E. Carr is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. They have 55+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1971. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, and education. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1971) and Kansas (1983). Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1971) and University of California at Berkeley (A.B., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan (Chairman, Committees on: Real Estate Law, 1996 and 1997 Managing Partners, 2000), Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar American College of Real Estate Lawyers. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • William E. Carr is a lawyer practicing real estate, lease law, finance and 3 other areas of law
  • William received a A.B. degree from University of California at Berkeley in 1968, and has been licensed for 55 years
  • William practices at Lewis Rice LLC in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

William E. Carr's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

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

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

William E. Carr is one of 286,061 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Missouri →

Education Law

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

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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 venue, 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 William E. Carr

Where is William E. Carr's law office located?
William E. Carr's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Lewis Rice LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does William E. Carr handle?
William E. Carr focuses on business, real estate, education. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has William E. Carr practiced law?
William E. Carr has 55+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1971.
Where did William E. Carr go to law school?
William E. Carr earned their education at (J.D., 1971); (A.B., 1968).
How can I contact William E. Carr for a consultation?
You can contact William E. Carr 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 William E. Carr received?
William E. Carr's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1971
A.B.
University of California at Berkeley
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1971
Kansas
Admitted: 1983

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