Joseph Huerter
Kansas Trial Lawyers AssociationJoe 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.
- 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
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Credit Cards Accepted
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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.
- Kansas
- Kickapoo Tribal Court
- Prairie Band Pottawatomie Tribal Court
- Board of Governors
- Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
- Current
- 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)
- 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
- Kansas State Bar
- Member
- Current
- Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
- Board of Governors
- Current