Kevin Duane Weakley, Appellate Attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
Over 32 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Family Law · 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Shareholder and DirectoratWallace Saunders, Chartered
Overland Park, KS
Practicing appellate in Overland Park since 1994.
- 32+
- Years practicing
- 2.9 ★
- 1 client review
- 1
- Bar admission
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Kevin Duane Weakley is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kevin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Overland Park, KS
- Experience
- over 32 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Criminal Defense · Family Law
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Family Law matters from Overland Park, KS.
- Over 32 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with CV Notable.
About Kevin Duane Weakley: Kevin Duane Weakley is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kevin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Kevin's practice areas in Overland Park
Kevin concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, family law, litigation, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Kevin handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Criminal Defense
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Family Law
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Appellate cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Kevin takes appellate matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Kevin takes criminal defense matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Family Law cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Kevin takes family law matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Kevin takes litigation matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Overland Park, Kansas
Kevin takes personal injury matters in Overland Park, Kansas. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Kevin agrees to represent you.
Biography
Kevin Duane Weakley, appellate attorney serving Overland Park
Kevin Duane Weakley is a shareholder and director based in Overland Park, KS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and Family Law. Kevin has over 32 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Wallace Saunders, Chartered. Rated 2.9 out of 5 from 1 client review. Kevin works from Overland Park, Kansas and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Kevin Duane Weakley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, family law and 4 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Baker University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Kevin practices at Wallace Saunders, Chartered in Overland Park, KS.
How Kevin handles appellate matters
Kevin Duane Weakley is a lawyer practicing litigation, criminal law, family law and 4 other areas of law. Kevin received a B.A. degree from Baker University in 1991, and has been licensed for 32 years. Kevin practices at Wallace Saunders, Chartered in Overland Park, KS.
The kind of cases Kevin takes
Kevin reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and family law matters in Overland Park and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Kevin studied and practices
The University of Kansas School of Law
J.D. · 1994
Baker University
B.A. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Kevin's state bar admissions
Kansas US Court of A
1994 · ACTIVE
Kevin studied at J.D. in The University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Baker University.
Law school and academic background
Kevin completed J.D. in The University of Kansas School of Law and B.A. in Baker University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Kevin runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Kevin's legal honors and published work
Kevin has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
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Legal awards and honors
CV Notable.
Affiliations
Kevin's professional memberships and bar associations
Kansas Bar Association The Missouri Bar
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Locations
Kevin Duane Weakley's office in Overland Park
Kevin's primary office is at 10111 W. 87th St., Overland Park, KS, 66212. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Kevin Duane Weakley — 2.9/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Kevin. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Overland Park.
2.9
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How to hire Kevin Duane Weakley — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Kevin usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Kevin charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin'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; Kevin will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Overland Park, Kansas
A short list to run through before you commit: How many appellate 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 Kevin
Kevin discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in appellate practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every appellate 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. Kevin confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Kevin's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many appellate practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Kevin Duane Weakley
How much does it cost to hire Kevin for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Kevin walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Kevin offer a free consultation?
Kevin charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Kevin's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Kevin's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Kansas typically take?
Simple appellate 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. Kevin gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Kevin take my case if I'm outside Overland Park?
Kevin is licensed in Kansas. Matters governed by Kansas law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Kevin 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 Kevin?
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. Kevin will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Kevin accepting new appellate clients right now?
Kevin'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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