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Kenneth J. Geniuk
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Licensed in Missouri for 18 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2008
Licensed in Kansas for 18 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 2007
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2018
Location
Law Office of Kenneth J. Geniuk, LLC
P.O. Box 10558, Kansas City, MO, 64188
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Posted by anonymous | March 04, 2013 | Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Do Not Hire! Will Steal Your Money!
After several months of no response from him he finally told me that he never turned in the paperwork to the court system. I complained and he said that he would refund me half of my fees and it's now been 3 years with no further responses or refund.
Posted by anonymous | January 08, 2013 | Divorce & Separation
Do not hire!!
Ken would not return phone calls or emails he was always late to court hearings he was late turning in paperwork or sending out paperwork to me he did not keep me informed about my case and drug out a divorce longer than needed to be. I only hired him because he took payments I regret hiring him and ...
Posted by anonymous | May 01, 2012 | Lawsuits & Disputes
Do NOT hire him!
Ken never returned my correspondence in a timely manner. At best it took weeks to get a reply to anything. He took weeks to send documents that had already been completed months prior and only needed to be re-signed... He NEVER gave any kind of status as to what was happening with the case. Stay...
Kenneth J. Geniuk's Lawyer Endorsements
"I have found Ken to be very knowledgeable in the area of family law. His keen insight, and client focused practice makes him an excellent choice when needing legal representation."
Michael Feeback
Criminal defense lawyer
Experience
Professional misconduct
This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2018.
Disbarment issued in KS, 2018
updated on 08/26/2019Disbarment is the most serious penalty for a lawyer. If this attorney is currently practicing law, you should contact the Kansas Supreme Court's Office of the Disciplinary Administrator to understand the reasons for disbarment.
Honors
2006
National Order of Barristers (Inductee), UMKC School of Law
2006
CALI Award, Highest Grade in Remedies, UMKC School of Law
2005
National Moot Court Team, UMKC School of Law
2005
Scholarship Award, H. Michael Coburn Legal Advocacy Fund, UMKC School of Law
2005
Managing Editor, The Urban Lawyer (legal publication)
2004
CALI Award, Highest Grade in Contracts, UMKC School of Law
2003
Golden Key International Honour Society (Inductee), Golden Key International Honour Society
2003
National Dean's List, University of Missouri at Kansas City
2002
National Dean's List, University of Missouri at Kansas City
2001
National Dean's List, University of Missouri at Kansas City
Work Experience
2010 - Present
Owner / Member, Law Office of Kenneth J. Geniuk, LLC
2009 - 2010
Attorney, Barnett Law Firm, Chtd.
2007 - 2009
Attorney, Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse, Wilson & Wright, LLC
2003 - 2007
Law Clerk, Hill, Beam-Ward, Kruse, Wilson & Wright, LLC
Associations
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
member
Missouri State Bar Association
member
Wyandotte County Bar Association
member
Kansas Bar Association
member
Education
2006
UMKC -- Kansas City School of Law
Juris Doctor
2003
University of Missouri, Kansas City
Bachelor of Liberal Arts, with distinction (top 10%)
Publications
2005
UMKC Law Review
Note, Untipping the Scales: Using State Contract Law to Protect At-Will Employees From Unfair Mandatory Arbitration Agreements, 74 UMKC L. Rev. 197 (2005)
Languages
English
Activity
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Q&A
In the state of Missouri what is the legal age a child can decide to go live with the other parent wth no court involvement
04 Jul 2012
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Can a Prosecutiing Attorney threaten to add a charge on myself if I do not accept a current plea on current charges pending.
09 Nov 2011
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Can my ex reduce his child support because our 5 year old is now in Kindergarten?
07 Nov 2011