Stan Spurrier, Appellate Attorney in Wichita, Kansas
Over 43 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and White Collar
Wichita, KS
Practicing appellate in Wichita since 1983.
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Stan Spurrier is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and White Collar. Stan has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Monnat & Spurrier Chartered.
- Based in
- Wichita, KANSAS
- Experience
- over 43 years
- Known for
- Appellate · Criminal Defense · White Collar
- Handles Appellate, Criminal Defense, and White Collar matters from Wichita, KANSAS.
- Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026).
About Stan Spurrier: Stan Spurrier is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and White Collar. Stan has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Monnat & Spurrier Chartered.
Areas of practice
Legal matters Stan takes on
Stan concentrates on appellate, criminal defense, and white collar. Each area below outlines the kind of case Stan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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Criminal Defense
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White Collar
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Appellate cases in Wichita, Kansas
Stan takes appellate matters in Wichita, 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 Stan agrees to represent you.
Criminal Defense cases in Wichita, Kansas
Stan takes criminal defense matters in Wichita, 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 Stan agrees to represent you.
White Collar cases in Wichita, Kansas
Stan takes white collar matters in Wichita, 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 Stan agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet Stan Spurrier — appellate lawyer in Wichita
Stan Spurrier is an attorney based in Wichita, KANSAS. The practice focuses on Appellate, Criminal Defense, and White Collar. Stan has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Monnat & Spurrier Chartered.
Before graduating from the Washburn University School of Law, Stan Spurrier served as a law clerk for Shawnee County Kansas District Court Judges. For years, Mr. Spurrier has authored the briefs in many of the successful appeals argued by Dan Monnat. Together, in 1985, they founded Monnat & Spurrier, Chartered. Mr. Spurrier is licensed to practice before the federal and state courts in the Kansas.
Working with Stan on a appellate matter
Before graduating from the Washburn University School of Law, Stan Spurrier served as a law clerk for Shawnee County Kansas District Court Judges. For years, Mr. Spurrier has authored the briefs in many of the successful appeals argued by Dan Monnat. Together, in 1985, they founded Monnat & Spurrier, Chartered. Mr. Spurrier is licensed to practice before the federal and state courts in the Kansas.
Clients Stan works with
Stan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, criminal defense, and white collar matters in Wichita and the surrounding Kansas area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Washburn University
J.D. · 1983
Wichita State University
B.A. - General Studies · 1979
Jurisdictions
Stan's state bar admissions
Kansas
1983 · ACTIVE
Stan studied at J.D. in Washburn University and B.A. - General Studies in Wichita State University.
Law school and academic background
Stan completed J.D. in Washburn University and B.A. - General Studies in Wichita State University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Stan runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Recognition and thought leadership
Stan has received 4 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Appellate Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026).
Locations
Stan Spurrier's office in Wichita
Stan's primary office is at 200 West Douglas Avenue, Suite 830, Wichita, Kansas, 67202. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Monnat & Spurrier Chartered
200 West Douglas Avenue, Suite 830
Wichita, Kansas 67202
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How to hire Stan Spurrier — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Stan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Stan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stan'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; Stan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a appellate attorney in Wichita, 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 Stan
Stan 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. Stan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Stan'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 Stan Spurrier
How much does it cost to hire Stan for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Stan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Stan offer a free consultation?
Stan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Stan's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Stan'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. Stan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Stan take my case if I'm outside Wichita?
Stan 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 — Stan 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 Stan?
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. Stan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Stan accepting new appellate clients right now?
Stan'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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