Joseph Huerter

Joseph Huerter

Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
  • Criminal Law, DUI & DWI, Divorce ...
  • Kansas
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Joe is a trial lawyer. He brings his litigation skills to a variety of matters. Joe handles major felony cases, including numerous homicides, drug cases and sex offenses, as well as DUI, property and traffic crimes. Joe has taught continuing legal education on the art and science of voir dire (jury selection) for the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, the Kansas Bar Association and other attorney groups. Joe graduated from Benedictine College and Washburn Law in 5 1/2 years at just 23 years of age. He is a partner in the Law Firm of Tenopir & Huerter. Joe served 2 terms on the Topeka City Council. He has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association for many years and has held several offices in that organization. Joe is recently completed serving his 2nd term as Chair of the Legacy of Justice Foundation. Joe is also licensed in the Kickapoo and the Prairie Band Pottawatomie tribal courts. Since 2011, Joe has been recognized with an AV Preeminent Rating from Martindale-Hubbell indicating that his peers have ranked him at the highest level of professional excellence for both ethical standards and legal ability.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
DUI & DWI
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Domestic Violence
Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
Juvenile Law
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Fees
  • Credit Cards Accepted
    Visa, MasterCard and Discover.
  • Contingent Fees
    Certain matters may be handled on a contingent fee basis. The fees will vary depending on the type of matter.
  • Rates, Retainers and Additional Information
    We bill hourly for most work. Joe's hourly rate is $300. Some matters can be handled on a flat fee basis.
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kansas
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Kickapoo Tribal Court
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Prairie Band Pottawatomie Tribal Court
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Professional Experience
Board of Governors
Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
Current
Education
Washburn University School of Law
J.D. (1983)
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Benedictine College
B.A. (1981) | Political Science and Communications
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Activities: Editor of The Circuit (student newspaper)
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Awards
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
AV Preeminent Rating
Martindale-Hubbell
Professional Associations
Kansas State Bar
Member
Current
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Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
Board of Governors
Current
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Contact & Map
Topeka, KS, US
Telephone: (785) 233-9467