Lawyer John S. Black, graduated from Colorado College, B.A., 1970 Duke University, J.D., 1973, is now employed by Polsinelli Shughart PC at 700 West 47th Street, Suite 1000 Kansas City, MO 64112.

While being a member of The Missouri Bar (President, 1992-1993; Board of Governors, 1981-1994); Kansas City Metropolitan (Chair, Sports & Entertainment Law Committee, 1989-1990) and American (Member, House of Delegates, 1994-1998) Bar Associations; Lawyers Association of Kansas City (President, 1986-1987; President, Young Lawyers Section, 1980-1981); Missouri Bar Foundation (President, 2001-2004); Missouri IOLTA Foundation (Trustee, 1995-1998); Governor's Commission to Reform the Judicial Article (1993-1996); Missouri Supreme Court Historical Society (Member, Board of Directors, 1991?); Missouri Institute of Justice (Secretary, 1998-2000); Missouri Press-Bar Commission (President, 2004?)., John S. Black is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing John S. Black as your lawyer, you should consider whether John S. Black offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if John S. Black has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though John S. Black's office is located at Kansas City, MO, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

John S. Black has been admitted in 1973, Missouri; 2005, Indiana. His or her practice areas include Business Law; Sports Law; Alternative Dispute Resolution; Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations; Employment Law; Intellectual Property.

John S. Black's college and law school education includes Colorado College, B.A., 1970, Duke University, J.D., 1973. Other biographical background includes Listed in The Best Lawyers in America in Sports Law (2006-2008). Adjunct Professor, University of Missouri Law School (2007).. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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