David J. Andre, Entertainment Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 59 years of legal practice · focused on Entertainment, Formation, and Insurance · 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatDavid J. André
Kansas City, MO
Practicing entertainment in Kansas City since 1967.
- 59+
- Years practicing
- 4.4 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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David J. Andre is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Formation, and Insurance. David has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David J. André. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 59 years
- Known for
- Entertainment · Formation · Insurance
- Handles Entertainment, Formation, and Insurance matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 59 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About David J. Andre: David J. Andre is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Formation, and Insurance. David has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David J. André. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
David's practice areas in Kansas City
David concentrates on entertainment, formation, insurance, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case David handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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Insurance
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Entertainment cases in Kansas City, Missouri
David takes entertainment 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 David agrees to represent you.
Formation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
David takes formation 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 David agrees to represent you.
Insurance cases in Kansas City, Missouri
David takes insurance 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 David agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
David 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 David agrees to represent you.
Biography
David J. Andre, entertainment attorney serving Kansas City
David J. Andre is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Entertainment, Formation, and Insurance. David has over 59 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at David J. André. Rated 4.4 out of 5 from 1 client review. David works from Kansas City, Missouri and takes on entertainment matters across the region.
David J. Andre is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, media law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years. David practices at David J. André in Kansas City, MO.
David's approach to entertainment cases
David J. Andre is a lawyer practicing insurance defense, civil litigation, media law and 1 other area of law. David received a B.A. degree from Washington & Lee University in 1964, and has been licensed for 59 years. David practices at David J. André in Kansas City, MO.
Clients David works with
David reviews new inquiries case-by-case for entertainment, formation, and insurance matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where David studied and practices
Washington & Lee University
LL.B. · 1967
Washington & Lee University
B.A. · 1964
Jurisdictions
David's state bar admissions
Missouri
1994 · ACTIVE
U.S. Supreme Court
1979 · ACTIVE
Virginia
1967 · ACTIVE
West Virginia (inact
1967 · ACTIVE
David studied at LL.B. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in Washington & Lee University.
Law school and academic background
David completed LL.B. in Washington & Lee University and B.A. in Washington & Lee University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice David runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
David's legal honors and published work
David has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Affiliations
David's professional memberships and bar associations
Winchester-Frederick County (President, 1983) and Virginia Bar Associations Virginia State Bar (Member, 1977-1980 and Chairman, 1980-1984, Committee for Continuing Legal Competence) The Missouri Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association
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Locations
David J. Andre's office in Kansas City
David's primary office is at 1017 Arno Rd., Kansas City, MO, 64113-2008. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of David J. Andre — 4.4/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of David. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing entertainment attorneys in Kansas City.
4.4
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How to hire David J. Andre — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new entertainment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with David usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
David charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain David'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; David will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a entertainment attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many entertainment 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 David
David discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in entertainment practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every entertainment 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. David confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
David's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many entertainment practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about David J. Andre
How much does it cost to hire David for a entertainment case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. David walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does David offer a free consultation?
David charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain David's office. Some entertainment attorneys offer free consults — check David's current terms during booking.
How long do entertainment cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple entertainment 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. David gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can David take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
David 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 — David 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 David?
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. David will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is David accepting new entertainment clients right now?
David'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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