Lauber Municipal Law

Serving those who serve the public

James Newell

Associate Attorney

Firm Number: 816-525-7881 x 28
Cell Number: 816-944-8355
Email: jnewell@laubermunicipal.com

General Overview

James joined Lauber Municipal Law, LLC in 2023 and practices in the areas of general municipal law and general litigation. Prior to joining the firm, James worked as an assistant city attorney to the City of Kansas City, MO and an insurance defense firm in Overland Park, Kansas. James also served as a law clerk to the Honorable Robert Schieber and the Honorable Cory Atkins, both of the 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County, MO. Prior to and during law school, James worked at a regional bank in Dallas, Texas as a vice president of commercial lending, focusing on commercial real estate and development. James resides in Lee’s Summit, MO with his wife, Ashley, and their three kids Cash, Carly, and Camryn.

Education

Texas A&M University School of Law – J.D., 2013

Baker University – Master of Business Administration, 2007

Kansas State University – Bachelor of Science in Finance, 2003

Bar Admissions

Missouri, 2014
United States District Court, Western District of Missouri

Professional Affiliations

The Missouri Bar

Missouri Municipal Attorneys Association

Missouri Municipal League

 

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