Terrence Jon Campbell

Terrence Jon Campbell, Criminal Defense Attorney in Lawrence, Kansas

Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Criminal Defense, IP, and Litigation · 4.6/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews

MemberatBarber Emerson, L.C.

Lawrence, KS

Practicing criminal defense in Lawrence since 1997.

29+
Years practicing
4.6 ★
26 client reviews
6
Bar admissions

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Terrence Jon Campbell is a member based in Lawrence, KS. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, IP, and Litigation. Terrence has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barber Emerson, L.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.

Based in
Lawrence, KS
Experience
over 29 years
Known for
Criminal Defense · IP · Litigation
  • Handles Criminal Defense, IP, and Litigation matters from Lawrence, KS.
  • Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with AV Preeminent.

About Terrence Jon Campbell: Terrence Jon Campbell is a member based in Lawrence, KS. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, IP, and Litigation. Terrence has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barber Emerson, L.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.

Areas of practice

Legal matters Terrence takes on

Terrence concentrates on criminal defense, ip, litigation, and probate. Each area below outlines the kind of case Terrence handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Criminal Defense cases in Lawrence, Kansas

Terrence takes criminal defense matters in Lawrence, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.

IP cases in Lawrence, Kansas

Terrence takes ip matters in Lawrence, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Lawrence, Kansas

Terrence takes litigation matters in Lawrence, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.

Probate cases in Lawrence, Kansas

Terrence takes probate matters in Lawrence, 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 Terrence agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Terrence Jon Campbell — criminal defense lawyer in Lawrence

Terrence Jon Campbell is a member based in Lawrence, KS. The practice focuses on Criminal Defense, IP, and Litigation. Terrence has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Barber Emerson, L.C.. Rated 4.6 out of 5 from 26 client reviews.

Terrence Jon Campbell is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, probate litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Terrence received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Terrence practices at Barber Emerson, L.C. in Lawrence, KS.

Terrence's approach to criminal defense cases

Terrence Jon Campbell is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, probate litigation, criminal defense and 1 other area of law. Terrence received a B.A. degree from Concordia College in 1992, and has been licensed for 29 years. Terrence practices at Barber Emerson, L.C. in Lawrence, KS.

The kind of cases Terrence takes

Terrence reviews new inquiries case-by-case for criminal defense, ip, and litigation matters in Lawrence and the surrounding Kansas area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Kansas

    J.D. · 1997

  • Concordia College

    B.A. · 1992

Jurisdictions

Terrence's state bar admissions

  • U.S. Supreme Court

    2003 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. Court of Appeal

    2002 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri Bar

    1999 · ACTIVE

  • U.S. District Court,

    1997 · ACTIVE

  • Kansas

    1997 · ACTIVE

Terrence studied at J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. in Concordia College.

Law school and academic background

Terrence completed J.D. in University of Kansas and B.A. in Concordia College. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Terrence runs in Kansas is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Recognition

Recognition and thought leadership

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

  • AV Preeminent

Legal awards and honors

AV Preeminent.

Affiliations

Terrence's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Douglas County, Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar

    Member: Bench Bar Committee, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas Bench Bar Committee, Douglas County District Court) Kansas Association for Justice National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers The Judge Hugh Means American Inn of Court (President, · membership

  • Kansas Bar Foundation

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Locations

Terrence Jon Campbell's office in Lawrence

Terrence's primary office is at 1211 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS, 66044-3351. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Barber Emerson, L.C.

1211 Massachusetts Street

Lawrence, KS 66044-3351

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Client feedback

Client reviews of Terrence Jon Campbell — 4.6/5 rating from 26 verified client reviews

Every review below is from a verified client of Terrence. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing criminal defense attorneys in Lawrence.

4.6

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Hiring guide

How to hire Terrence Jon Campbell — what to expect in your first consultation

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

Consultation formats and pricing

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

Questions to ask a criminal defense attorney in Lawrence, Kansas

A short list to run through before you commit: How many criminal defense 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 Terrence

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

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every criminal defense 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. Terrence confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

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

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Terrence Jon Campbell

  • How much does it cost to hire Terrence for a criminal defense case?

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

  • Does Terrence offer a free consultation?

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

  • How long do criminal defense cases in Kansas typically take?

    Simple criminal defense 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. Terrence gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Terrence take my case if I'm outside Lawrence?

    Terrence 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 — Terrence 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 Terrence?

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

  • Is Terrence accepting new criminal defense clients right now?

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

Areas served

Criminal Defense attorneys serving Lawrence, Overland Park and Wichita in Kansas

Terrence handles criminal defense matters throughout Kansas. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified criminal defense attorneys in that community.

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