Kansas City Lawyers

Shook, Hardy & Bacon L.L.P. (SHB) is an international law firm with a legacy spanning more than a century. Established in Kansas City, lawyers represent the firm in nine offices strategically located around the world in Geneva, Houston, London, Miami, Orange County, San Francisco, Tampa and Washington, D. C., as well as Kansas City. Lawyers, research analysts and paraprofessionals comprise the firm’s 1,500 employees worldwide.

SHB is committed to being the best in the world at providing creative and practical solutions at unsurpassed value. We are deeply passionate about achieving the best results for our clients. In addition to our well-earned reputation as an international litigation powerhouse, we are equally as renowned for its expertise in tort reform. Members of our Public Policy Practice have been involved in virtually every major legislative effort involving civil justice reform at the state and federal levels over the past two decades. We have also developed a strong corporate/transactional presence in such areas as Corporate Compliance, Real Estate, Tax, Mergers and Acquisitions, and Financial Services.

From our office in Kansas City, lawyers at SHB are able to serve our clients wholeheartedly because we work in a diverse environment where everyone is respected, feels appreciated and experiences fulfillment and enjoyment through meaningful personal contributions. As a leader in the delivery of pro bono legal services, our firm provides approximately 30,000 hours of free legal counsel on an annual basis, donating its expertise and resources to communities across the United States, including Kansas City. Lawyers at SHB have assisted unaccompanied minors in immigration proceedings, staffed legal clinics and advocated on behalf of disabled individuals. These pro bono efforts reflect the firm’s dedication to representing the underserved in matters as diverse in nature and scope as the attorneys who handle them.

To institutionalize this ongoing commitment, SHB has appointed a full-time director of pro bono services based in Kansas City. Lawyers and associated staff partner on the Pro Bono Committee to administer the program's day-to-day activities.

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