Curtis Glenn Eylar, Family Law Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatGunn, Shank & Stover, P.C.
Kansas City, MO
Practicing family law in Kansas City since 1983.
- 43+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Curtis Glenn Eylar is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Curtis has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Family Law · Litigation · Personal Injury
- Handles Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Curtis Glenn Eylar: Curtis Glenn Eylar is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Curtis has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Curtis takes on
Curtis concentrates on family law, litigation, personal injury, traffic, and workers comp. Each area below outlines the kind of case Curtis handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Family Law
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Workers Comp
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Family Law cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Curtis takes family law matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Curtis takes litigation matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Curtis takes personal injury matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.
Traffic cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Curtis takes traffic matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.
Workers Comp cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Curtis takes workers comp matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Curtis agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Curtis Glenn Eylar — family law lawyer in Kansas City
Curtis Glenn Eylar is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Family Law, Litigation, and Personal Injury. Curtis has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Curtis Glenn Eylar is a lawyer practicing family, workers compensation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Curtis practices at Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C. in Kansas City, MO.
How Curtis handles family law matters
Curtis Glenn Eylar is a lawyer practicing family, workers compensation, litigation and 2 other areas of law. Curtis received a B.A. degree from Creighton University in 1980, and has been licensed for 43 years. Curtis practices at Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C. in Kansas City, MO.
Who Curtis represents
Curtis reviews new inquiries case-by-case for family law, litigation, and personal injury matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Creighton University
J.D. · 1983
Creighton University
B.A. · 1980
Jurisdictions
Curtis's state bar admissions
Missouri U.S. Distri
1983 · ACTIVE
Curtis studied at J.D. in Creighton University and B.A. in Creighton University.
Law school and academic background
Curtis completed J.D. in Creighton University and B.A. in Creighton University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Curtis runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Curtis has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
Curtis's professional memberships and bar associations
Clay County Bar Association The Missouri Bar
membership
Locations
Curtis Glenn Eylar's office in Kansas City
Curtis's primary office is at 9800 N.W. Polo Dr., Ste. 100, Kansas City, MO, 64153-1397. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Gunn, Shank & Stover, P.C.
9800 N.W. Polo Dr., Ste. 100
Kansas City, MO 64153-1397
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How to hire Curtis Glenn Eylar — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new family law attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Curtis usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Curtis charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Curtis will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a family law attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many family law matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Curtis
Curtis discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in family law practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every family law matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Curtis confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Curtis's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many family law practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Curtis Glenn Eylar
How much does it cost to hire Curtis for a family law case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Curtis walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Curtis offer a free consultation?
Curtis charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Curtis's office. Some family law attorneys offer free consults — check Curtis's current terms during booking.
How long do family law cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple family law matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Curtis gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Curtis take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Curtis is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Curtis will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Curtis?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Curtis will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Curtis accepting new family law clients right now?
Curtis's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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