Kansas Association of Defense Counsel

Many pages on this site are password protected for members use only.

KADC membership is open to individuals who:

  • are licensed practicing attorneys in the State Bar of Kansas; and

  • devote a substantial amount of time to the defense of litigated cases.

New Members
If you meet the above criteria and would like to apply for membership, you may submit a print APPLICATION.  If you are a law student and are interested in joining KADC, please Click Here for a student application. In all cases, your dues should be remitted separately by mail to the KADC address below:

Kansas Association of Defense Counsel
825 S. Kansas Ave., Suite 500
Topeka, KS  66612

There are three Dues categories:

  • For members who have been admitted to the Bar five years or more, annual dues are $190.00 per year.

  • For members who have been admitted to the Bar less than five years, annual dues are $100.00 per year.

  • For members who Government attorneys, annual dues are $100.00 per year.

  • Student $20.00 per year. Click Here for a Law Student Application for membership.

Being a member of KADC allows you to take
advantage of benefits such as:

  • Continuing legal education.

  • Legislative updates during the session.

  • A quarterly newsletter to keep you abreast of legal changes and events in Kansas.

  • Amicus Briefs.

  • Weekly emails with hotlinks to Supreme Court and Court of Appeals published opinions; and future dockets.

  • Weekly posting on the KADC website of unpublished Supreme Court and Court of Appeals opinions. You will need a logon and password to get into the opinions.  If you have forgotten the logon and password, email Amy Schlink at amy@kadc.org.

  • Moderated, secure listserve where you can exchange information with your peers regarding expert witnesses and other issues. 
    To join your KADC list serve go to http://groups.yahoo.com/group/kadclistserve/ or email Scott and he will add you to the group. 

  • Representation to the Defense Research Institute (DRI).

  • One year free membership in DRI for new KADC members who have never been a member of  DRI

  • With both KADC and DRI membership you have the opportunity for exchange of ideas with some of the best attorneys in the state, region and nation.  

 

 

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Kansas Association of Defense Counsel
825 S. Kansas Avenue, Suite 500

Topeka, Kansas 66612
Telephone: (785) 232-9091    FAX: (785) 233-2206    email: scott@kadc.org

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