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John Witten
Kansas City, Missouri


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John was born and raised in the Kansas City area. After graduating from the University of Kansas in 2004 with a bachelor of arts in History, John moved to Kansas City, Missouri where he attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. John received several awards for academic excellence in law school and graduated cum laude in 2007. While in law school, John was an Articles & Symposia Editor for the UMKC Law Review, a staff member on The Urban Lawyer, a member of both the UMKC National Moot Court and ABA National Moot Court teams, and was admitted to the Order of Barristers. He also served as a research assistant to Professor Robert Klonoff and provided research assistance in the area of appellate procedure.

John has litigation experience in both state and federal courts in Missouri and Kansas. John primarily focuses in the areas of medical malpractice defense and commercial litigation.

John is married and lives in Overland Park, Kansas.

Areas of Practice:: Medical Malpractice Defense; Commercial Litigation

Bar Admissions:: Missouri; Kansas; U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri; U.S. District Court District of Kansas

Education:: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri, 2007
J.D.
Honors: Cum Laude
Honors: The Urban Lawyer, Staff Member 2005-2006
Honors: Numerous CALI Awards
Honors: Order of Barristers
Law Review: UMKC Law Review, Articles and Symposia Editor, 2006 - 2007; University of Kansas, 2004
B.A.
Honors: Graduated with Departmental Honors
Major: History

Professional Associations and Memberships:: American Bar Association; Member; Missouri Bar Association; Member; Kansas Bar Association; Member

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