Contact Information: |
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| Name: | Keplinger, Bruce |
| Address: | 14701 Juniper, Leawood, Ks. 66224 |
| Phone: | (913) 908-6355 |
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| Email: | Bruce.Keplinger@icloud.com |
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| Practice Region: | Kansas City, KS |
Bar Admissions |
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| District of Kansas: | 09562 () |
| Others: | Missouri, Tenth Circuit, Eighth Circuit, U.S. Supreme Court |
| In Good Standing: | Yes |
ADR Experience |
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| Experience: | Participated in over 300 mediations as attorney for a party. In the past five years I have conducted over 20 mediations as mediator and currently am conducting 3-5 mediations per month. I am also an arbitrator for FINRA, sitting on 5-19 arbitrations in the past. I currently have 3 arbitrations scheduled in 2023. |
| Lead Mediator Sessions: | 20 |
| Co-Mediator Sessions: | 0 |
| Counsel for a Party Sessions: | 36 |
ADR Training |
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| Course Info: | I have not attended CME specifically focused on ADR. Through the years this has been a frequent topic in CME presentations that I have attended for the American College of Trial Lawyers, the Kansas Fund, etc. |
| Total CME Hours: | 35 |
| Approved Mediator for Civil Cases by the State of Kansas: | Yes |
Legal Experience |
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| Experience: | I have been active in civil litigation. I have been the first chair lawyer in about 150 jury trials. My secretary estimates that I have taken or attended over 12000 depositions. |
| Active Litigation: | 45 Years 5% representing Plaintiffs 95% representing Defendants 20% in Federal Courts 80% in State Courts |
| Other Experience: | Argued cases to the Supreme Courts in Kansas (including Miler v Johnson) and Missouri, as well as the appellate courts in both states and the 10th and 8th Circuits. About 50 arguments in total |
| Education: | SMU Law School, J.D. cum laude, 1977 |
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Fee Structure |
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| Rate: |
I am affiliated with Jay Daugherty Mediation and Aribitration and follow its fee structure. The current hourly rate is $425/hour.
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