
Mr. Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff, Appellate Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 33 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Aviation, and Class Action · 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatBaker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.
Kansas City, MO
Practicing appellate in Kansas City since 1993.
- 33+
- Years practicing
- 4.5 ★
- 1 client review
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Class Action. Mr. has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 33 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Aviation · Class Action
- Handles Appellate, Aviation, and Class Action matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 33 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with BV Distinguished.
About Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff: Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Class Action. Mr. has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Paul takes on
Paul concentrates on appellate, aviation, class action, general, and health care. Each area below outlines the kind of case Paul handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Appellate cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Paul takes appellate 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Aviation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Paul takes aviation 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Class Action cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Paul takes class action 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
General cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Paul takes general 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Health Care cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Paul takes health care 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 Paul agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff — appellate lawyer in Kansas City
Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, Aviation, and Class Action. Mr. has over 33 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.. Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Mr Paul Scott Penticuff is a lawyer practicing aerospace, automotive, food & beverage and 10 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from Southwest Baptist University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Paul practices at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C. in Kansas City, MO.
Paul's approach to appellate cases
Mr Paul Scott Penticuff is a lawyer practicing aerospace, automotive, food & beverage and 10 other areas of law. Paul received a B.S. degree from Southwest Baptist University in 1990, and has been licensed for 33 years. Paul practices at Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C. in Kansas City, MO.
Clients Paul works with
Paul reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, aviation, and class action matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law
J.D. Missouri · 1993
Southwest Baptist University
B.S. History · 1990
Jurisdictions
Paul's state bar admissions
Kansas USDC, Western
2016 · ACTIVE
Arkansas
1994 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1993 · ACTIVE
Paul studied at J.D. Missouri in University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law and B.S. History in Southwest Baptist University.
Law school and academic background
Paul completed J.D. Missouri in University of Missouri - Columbia School of Law and B.S. History in Southwest Baptist University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Paul runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Paul has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
BV Distinguished
Legal awards and honors
BV Distinguished.
Locations
Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff's office in Kansas City
Paul's primary office is at Crown Center, 2400 E. Pershing Road, Suite 500, Kansas City, MO, 64108-2533. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, L.L.C.
Crown Center, 2400 E. Pershing Road, Suite 500
Kansas City, MO 64108-2533
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Client reviews of Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff — 4.5/5 rating from 1 verified client review
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How to hire Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Paul usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Paul charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul'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; Paul will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
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 Paul
Paul 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. Paul confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Paul'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 Mr. Paul Scott Penticuff
How much does it cost to hire Paul for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Paul walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Paul offer a free consultation?
Paul charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Paul's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Paul's current terms during booking.
How long do appellate cases in Missouri 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. Paul gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Paul take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Paul 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 — Paul 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 Paul?
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. Paul will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Paul accepting new appellate clients right now?
Paul's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Appellate attorneys serving Kansas City, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri
Paul handles appellate matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified appellate attorneys in that community.
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