Thomas Roy Larson, Appellate Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 51 years of legal practice · focused on Appellate, General, and Litigation · 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
MemberatLewis Rice LLC
Kansas City, MO
Practicing appellate in Kansas City since 1975.
- 51+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 1 client review
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Thomas Roy Larson is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 51 years
- Known for
- Appellate · General · Litigation
- Handles Appellate, General, and Litigation matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 51 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Thomas Roy Larson: Thomas Roy Larson is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review.
Areas of practice
Thomas's practice areas in Kansas City
Thomas concentrates on appellate, general, litigation, medical malpractice, and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Thomas handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Appellate
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General
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Litigation
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Medical Malpractice
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Personal Injury
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Product Liability
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Appellate cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
General cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Medical Malpractice cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas takes medical malpractice 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Thomas takes personal injury 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 Thomas agrees to represent you.
Biography
Thomas Roy Larson, appellate attorney serving Kansas City
Thomas Roy Larson is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Appellate, General, and Litigation. Thomas has over 51 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Lewis Rice LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. Thomas works from Kansas City, Missouri and takes on appellate matters across the region.
Thomas Roy Larson is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Thomas practices at Lewis Rice LLC in Kansas City, MO.
Thomas's approach to appellate cases
Thomas Roy Larson is a lawyer practicing products liability, personal injury, medical malpractice and 3 other areas of law. Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years. Thomas practices at Lewis Rice LLC in Kansas City, MO.
The kind of cases Thomas takes
Thomas reviews new inquiries case-by-case for appellate, general, and litigation matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Thomas studied and practices
Washburn University of Topeka
J.D. · 1974
University of Kansas
B.A. · 1972
Jurisdictions
Thomas's state bar admissions
Kansas
1999 · ACTIVE
Missouri
1975 · ACTIVE
Thomas studied at J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in University of Kansas.
Law school and academic background
Thomas completed J.D. in Washburn University of Topeka and B.A. in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Thomas runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Thomas's legal honors and published work
Thomas has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Thomas's professional memberships and bar associations
Kansas City Metropolitan and Kansas Bar Associations The Missouri Bar Defense Research Institute
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Locations
Thomas Roy Larson's office in Kansas City
Thomas's primary office is at 1010 Walnut, Suite 500, Kansas City, MO, 64106. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Thomas Roy Larson — 5.0/5 rating from 1 verified client review
Every review below is from a verified client of Thomas. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing appellate attorneys in Kansas City.
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How to hire Thomas Roy Larson — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new appellate attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Thomas usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Thomas charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas'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; Thomas 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 Thomas
Thomas 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. Thomas confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Thomas'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 Thomas Roy Larson
How much does it cost to hire Thomas for a appellate case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Thomas walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Thomas offer a free consultation?
Thomas charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Thomas's office. Some appellate attorneys offer free consults — check Thomas'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. Thomas gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Thomas take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Thomas 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 — Thomas 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 Thomas?
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. Thomas will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Thomas accepting new appellate clients right now?
Thomas'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
Thomas 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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