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For over 26 years, Paul D. Cramm, has dedicated his practice to defending individuals facing serious criminal charges. Limiting his law practice exclusively to criminal defense, Paul focuses on clients who have been charged with serious sex offenses. Based in Overland Park, Kansas, he represents clients in state and federal courts in the Greater Kansas City metropolitan area.
Mr. Cramm has jury tried over 30 Off-Grid Life in Prison child sex counts to either acquittal or dismissal following hung jury and has achieved acquittals in numerous adult acquaintance rape cases as well. He credits his success to the efforts of his paralegal and
wife of over 30 years Julie, who assists in trial preparation and manages jury selection for every trial.
Mr. Cramm is licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri and is also admitted to practice in the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas and the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri. He has earned the highest rating, AV Preeminent from the
attorney peer review service Martindale-Hubbell and was named to The National Trial Lawyers organization's list of the top 100 trial lawyers. Mr. Cramm has been recognized by Super Lawyers for over 10 consecutive years.
Mr. Cramm attended both undergraduate and law school at the University of Kansas in Lawrence, where he was selected for membership the Phi Beta Kappa, Pi Sigma Alpha and Golden Key academic honors societies. Mr. Cramm is a proud member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.
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State: Missouri
Acquired: 2000
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State: Kansas
Acquired: 2000
No misconduct found
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7450 West 130th Street, Suite #305, Overland Park, KS, 66213
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Posted by Joni | June 04, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Exceptional Legal Representation—A True Advocate for Justice!
We cannot express enough gratitude for Paul Cramm and his unwavering dedication to defending our son in a criminal trial. Faced with serious charges, we were overwhelmed, but Paul provided expert guidance, reassurance, and an unshakable belief in justice. His meticulous preparation, deep understandi...
Posted by anonymous | April 13, 2022 | Hired Attorney
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Super Star Attorney! Put his out heart out for me and my family. Definitely the guy you need !!
Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Paul Cramm is the attorney you need
Paul Cramm is very good at what he does, which is representing people facing serious legal problems and working for the best possible outcome. He is knowledgeable and adept at navigating the legal process. He is widely known and respected in the legal community. A person staring down serious legal c...
Posted by Paul | November 05, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
Paul Cramm Criminal Defense Attorney is the BEST in Kansas City
I was in desperate need of a defense attorney for my 22 yr. old son who was falsely accused. I've never been through anything like this before and needed to hire someone who knows the law and has a passion to serve his clients. I was really at a loss of who to hire to fight for us because every la...
Posted by Lance | September 04, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Appeals
I Recommend Attorney Paul Cramm Without Hesitation and With Full Confidence
I cannot express in words the gratitude and profound respect I have for attorney Paul Cramm. Hiring Paul to represent me in my case was one of the greatest decisions I have made in my life. I will forever relive the moment I found out the disposition in my case. Paul represented me in an appeal befor...
"Gifted trial lawyer with spectacular record of success. Unhesitatingly offer my strongest endorsement."
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul is an excellent trial lawyer who is extremely intelligent and articulate. I've seen it first-hand."
"Paul is a fantastic defense attorney. I always enjoy getting the chance to pick his brain on a legal issue. He works hard, is up to date on the law, and cares about the results he gets. Can't ask for too much more out of a lawyer."
"I endorse Paul. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Paul is a gentleman yet a brutal adversary to face in the courtroom. Paul has earned the respect of all criminal defense attorneys throughout Kansas who know him."
"I endorse this lawyer. Paul is an honest lawyer with true skills."
"I have known Paul for over ten years and have always been impressed with his dedication to fighting for people that needed his help. He is not afraid to stand up to government attorneys or the Court on behalf of his clients."
"Paul is a skilled trial attorney with a well-deserved reputation for fighting for his clients. Paul has represented clients in all facets of criminal law and is able to ease his client’s concerns even in the most serious of matters. I have no hesitation endorsing Paul."
"Paul is a tireless defender of his clients in court. Whether someone is charged with murder or simple drug possession, Paul has the experience to handle any case with skill and care. I have seen Paul fight for his clients many times, and I do not hesitate to recommend him to anyone in need of help from a criminal defense attorney."
"Paul is an excellent attorney with an unmatched reputation for knowledge and hard work. I whole-heartedly recommend him for anyone seeking assistance with a criminal case in Kansas."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I have seen Paul Cramm in action in court and I have gotten to know him as well. I do not hesitate to endorse and recommend him. Paul handles cases the way they should be handled. He fights to win rather than settling for a quick but unsatisfactory resolution."
"I have known Paul for fifteen years and watched his work in the criminal courts. He knows what he is doing and always fights for his client. Paul is a trustworthy advocate and highly experienced in the criminal defense field."
"Paul Cramm is a knowledgeable, dedicated and zealous fighter. He has a solid reputation of skillfully defending people charged with crimes in Kansas. I have known him for more than a decade and I heartily endorse him as a lawyer."
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
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Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2019
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri
2018
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri
2017
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri
2016
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri
2015
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri
2014
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2013
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, The National Trial Lawyers
2013
Top 50 in Kansas, National Advocacy for DUI Defense, LLC
2013
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2012
Top 40 Under 40 Trial Lawyers, Trial Lawyers
2011
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
AV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell
2010
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
1999
Trial Practice Award, Fisher, Patterson, Saylor and Smith
2001 - Present
Owner, Paul D. Cramm, Chtd.
2009 - Present
Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
2009 - Present
National College of DUI Defense
2002 - Present
National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Acquittal
Dismissal
Jury Acquittal
1999
1991
Bachelor of Arts
2017
Dynamic DUI Defense
2017
Jury De-Selection
2015
Cross Examination of the Forensic Interviewer in a Child Sex Case
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Legal Answers
I got diversion for a domestic battery charge and completed it successfully. Is it off my record? Do I tell employers about it?
29 May 2013
Aggravated assault charges.
25 May 2013
If a crime is committed as a juvenile, but discovered when that juvenile is an adult, is it a juvenile case or adult case?
03 May 2013