Commercial litigation law firm dedicated to providing high-quality, cost-effective legal services
Shank & Hamilton, PC is a commercial litigation law firm dedicated to providing the highest quality of legal representation in the most cost-effective manner possible. The firm handles all types of commercial litigation matters for companies and individuals locally and across the nation, including but not limited to noncompetition/trade secret/unfair competition and other employment-related and intellectual property matters, class action, insurance coverage, breach of contract, business torts, and product liability matters.
The firm and each of its shareholders have earned Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards (AV®). The outstanding quality of the firm and its shareholders repeatedly has been recognized through their year-after-year inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and through founding shareholder Brenda G. Hamilton's long-time inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers.
Our talented attorneys have a record of success in handling a wide variety of business litigation matters for individuals and companies of all sizes. From our central location in Kansas City, we represent clients in federal and state courts across the nation and offer creative, personalized litigation and dispute-related legal services.
Our attorneys have strong academic records, exemplary writing skills, and significant trial experience. Nearly all have served as federal judicial clerks where they obtained unique, behind-the-scenes training from respected federal judges. All of the firm's shareholders also have received outstanding training from large national and regional law firms where they previously practiced.
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Interview Q&A
How long have you been in business?
Since 1997
What is your primary product or service?
Shank & Hamilton, PC is a commercial litigation law firm dedicated to providing the highest quality of legal representation in a cost-effective manner. The firm handles all types of commercial litigation matters for companies and individuals locally and across the nation, including but not limited to noncompetition/trade secret/unfair competition and other employment-related and intellectual property matters, class action, insurance coverage, breach of contract, business torts, and product liability matters. The firm and each of its shareholders have earned Martindale-Hubbell's highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards (AV®). The outstanding quality of the firm and its shareholders repeatedly has been recognized through their year-after-year inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Lawyers and through founding shareholder Brenda G. Hamilton's inclusion in Martindale-Hubbell's Bar Register of Preeminent Women Lawyers.
How do you differentiate yourself from other businesses in your category and area?
By always striving to provide the highest quality of legal representation in the most cost-effective manner possible, with emphasis on partnering with our clients to achieve a full understanding of their businesses and litigation/dispute-related needs, allowing us to offer creative, personalized strategies and solutions.
How many locations do you have and do you have plans to expand?
Our single office is centrally-located in Kansas City, MO.
Provide detailed directions to your location
Our office address is 2345 Grand Avenue, Suite 1600, Kansas City, MO 64108.
Which areas do you service?
We handle all types of commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts, locally and across the nation. We also handle all types of civil arbitration matters and government administrative proceedings, locally and across the nation.
Who owns your company or runs daily operations?
Shank & Hamilton, PC is a Missouri professional corporation owned by the following shareholders: Christopher S. Shank, Brenda G. Hamilton and David L. Heinemann.