Robert A. Hammeke, Bankruptcy Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
AttorneyatDentons US LLP
Kansas City, MO
Practicing bankruptcy in Kansas City since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Robert A. Hammeke is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Bankruptcy · Business · Litigation
- Handles Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Peer Reviewed.
About Robert A. Hammeke: Robert A. Hammeke is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Robert's practice areas in Kansas City
Robert concentrates on bankruptcy, business, litigation, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Robert handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Bankruptcy
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Bankruptcy cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Business cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Robert takes business 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Robert 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Robert takes real estate 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 Robert agrees to represent you.
Biography
Robert A. Hammeke, bankruptcy attorney serving Kansas City
Robert A. Hammeke is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Bankruptcy, Business, and Litigation. Robert has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Dentons US LLP. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Robert works from Kansas City, Missouri and takes on bankruptcy matters across the region.
Mr. Robert A. Hammeke is a lawyer practicing financial services, business litigation, insolvency & commercial bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Fort Hays State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Robert practices at Dentons US LLP in Kansas City, MO.
Robert's approach to bankruptcy cases
Mr. Robert A. Hammeke is a lawyer practicing financial services, business litigation, insolvency & commercial bankruptcy and 2 other areas of law. Robert received a B.A. degree from Fort Hays State University in 1996, and has been licensed for 27 years. Robert practices at Dentons US LLP in Kansas City, MO.
Clients Robert works with
Robert reviews new inquiries case-by-case for bankruptcy, business, and litigation matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Robert studied and practices
Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. 1999 Hatton W. Sumners Scholar Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. Oklahoma City University Law Review Oklahoma City University, summ
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Fort Hays State University
B.A. · 1996
Jurisdictions
Robert's state bar admissions
Kansas
2000 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
1999 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1999 · ACTIVE
Robert studied at — in Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. 1999 Hatton W. Sumners Scholar Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. Oklahoma City University Law Review Oklahoma City University, summ and B.A. in Fort Hays State University.
Law school and academic background
Robert completed — in Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. 1999 Hatton W. Sumners Scholar Oklahoma City University, summa cum laude J.D. Oklahoma City University Law Review Oklahoma City University, summ and B.A. in Fort Hays State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Robert runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Robert's legal honors and published work
Robert has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Peer Reviewed
Legal awards and honors
Peer Reviewed.
Affiliations
Robert's professional memberships and bar associations
Professional Associations and Memberships American Bankruptcy Institute Kansas Bar Association Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar Association Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Lawyers Association of Kansas City The Missouri Bar
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Locations
Robert A. Hammeke's office in Kansas City
Robert's primary office is at 4520 Main Street, Suite 1100, Kansas City, MO, 64111-7700. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Robert A. Hammeke — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Robert. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing bankruptcy attorneys in Kansas City.
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How to hire Robert A. Hammeke — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new bankruptcy attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Robert usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Robert charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert'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; Robert 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 Robert
Robert 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. Robert confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Robert'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 Robert A. Hammeke
How much does it cost to hire Robert for a bankruptcy case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Robert walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Robert offer a free consultation?
Robert charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Robert's office. Some bankruptcy attorneys offer free consults — check Robert'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. Robert gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Robert take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Robert 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 — Robert 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 Robert?
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. Robert will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Robert accepting new bankruptcy clients right now?
Robert'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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