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Max Jevinsky, Bankruptcy Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

Over 42 years of legal practice · 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Of Counsel

Kansas City, MO

Practicing bankruptcy in Kansas City since 1984.

42+
Years practicing
5.0 ★
2 client reviews
4
Bar admissions

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Max Jevinsky is an of counsel based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Max has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Based in
Kansas City, MO
Experience
over 42 years
Known for
Bankruptcy
  • Handles Bankruptcy matters from Kansas City, MO.
  • Over 42 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Max Jevinsky: Max Jevinsky is an of counsel based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Max has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Max Jevinsky

Max concentrates on bankruptcy. Each area below outlines the kind of case Max handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Bankruptcy cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Max takes bankruptcy 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 Max agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Max Jevinsky — Over 42 years of Missouri bankruptcy experience

Max Jevinsky is an of counsel based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy. Max has over 42 years of legal experience. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 client reviews.

Max Jevinsky is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Max received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years. Max practices in Kansas City, MO.

How Max handles bankruptcy matters

Max Jevinsky is a lawyer practicing bankruptcy. Max received a B.A. degree from State University of New York at Stony Brook in 1971, and has been licensed for 42 years. Max practices in Kansas City, MO.

Who Max represents

Max reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Max Jevinsky's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Kansas

    J.D. · 1984

  • State University of New York at Stony Brook

    B.A. · 1971

Jurisdictions

Max's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    1998 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1984 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    1984 · ACTIVE

Max studied at J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook.

Law school and academic background

Max completed J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. in State University of New York at Stony Brook. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Max runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Awards, publications, and recognition of Max Jevinsky

Max has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Max's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association The Missouri Bar American Bankruptcy Institute

    membership

Locations

Max Jevinsky's office in Kansas City

Max's primary office is at 2230 Commerce Tower, 1 Unknown, Kansas City, MO, 64105. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

2230 Commerce Tower, 1 Unknown

Kansas City, MO 64105

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Max Jevinsky — 5.0/5 rating from 2 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Max. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Kansas City.

5.0

2 client reviews

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Hiring guide

How to hire Max Jevinsky — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Max usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Max charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max'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; Max will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a bankruptcy attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many bankruptcy 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 Max

Max discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in bankruptcy practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every bankruptcy 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. Max confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Max's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many bankruptcy practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Max Jevinsky

  • How much does it cost to hire Max for a bankruptcy case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Max walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Max offer a free consultation?

    Max charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Max's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Max's current terms during booking.

  • How long do bankruptcy cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple bankruptcy 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. Max gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Max take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?

    Max 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 — Max 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 Max?

    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. Max will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Max accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?

    Max's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Bankruptcy attorneys serving Kansas City, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri

Max handles bankruptcy matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified bankruptcy attorneys in that community.

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