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Barnes, Luckman, Hendricks, Kurtz and Hanson Again Rated AV Preeminent by Martindale-Hubbell
All three partners and both Of-Counsel Attorneys in Stumbo Hanson, LLP were rated AV Preeminent for 2024 by Martindale-Hubbell.
Hendricks Named 2024 Lawyer of the Year in Municipal Law in Topeka
Lee Hendricks has been named the 2024 “Lawyer of the Year” in Topeka in the field of Municipal Law by Best Lawyers.
Barnes and Hendricks Named Super Lawyers for 2024
In its Annual List of Top Attorneys, Super Lawyers named Tom R. Barnes II in the field of Bankruptcy: Business, and Lee Hendricks in the field of State, Local and Municipal Law.
Stumbo Hanson, LLP Named Best Law Firm for 2023
Stumbo Hanson, LLP has been named a Best Law Firm for 2021 by U.S. News and World Report, in its’ Metro Tier 1 rankings by state.
Barnes Named President Elect
Tom Barnes II has been named President Elect of the Kansas Bar Association Bankruptcy and Insolvency Section for 2021.
Stumbo Hanson Named Best Law Firm for 2021
Stumbo Hanson, LLP has been named a Best Law Firm for 2021 by U.S. News and World Report, in its’ Metro Tier 1 rankings by state.
Barnes and Hendricks Named Super Lawyers for 2020
In its Annual List of Top Attorneys, Super Lawyers named Tom R. Barnes II in the field of Bankruptcy: Business and Lee Hendricks in the field of State, Local and Municipal Law.
2018 Bankruptcy Statistics
The American Bankruptcy Institute reports that 6,327 bankruptcy cases were filed in Kansas in 2018. Of these cases, 54% were filed under Chapter 7 and 45% were filed under Chapter 13. This means bankruptcy filings were up 3% in 2018 over 2017 filings. With a total population of 2,818,747 (2009 U.S. Census Bureau), Kansas saw 2.45 filings per 1,000 people.
Top Rated Attorneys by Super Lawyers
Stumbo Hanson, LLP, is honored that Tom Barnes, Todd Luckman, Lee Hendricks, and Kathryn Sheedy are listed among the 12 Top Rated Bankruptcy Lawyers in Topeka, Kansas by Super Lawyers. Additionally, Gary Hanson and Lee Hendricks are named as Top Rated State, Local & Municipal Attorneys in Topeka, Kansas. If you…
Topeka, Shawnee County pay outside legal firms $626K
Topeka’s and Shawnee County’s legal offices spent more than half a million dollars on outside counsel in 2014 alone. The bulk of payments stem from wrongful death suit against county jail.