PRACTICE AREAS
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Practice Areas
At the Rutter Law Firm, we know exactly what it takes to hold reckless, discriminatory, and unethical employers and entities accountable for their actions. From disability discrimination to unjust arrests, we specialize in employment law, criminal defense, and personal injury, maintaining a robust record of success.

Employment Law
Whether you’re facing a race discrimination case or you’ve been denied your rightfully-earned overtime, the Rutter Law Firm is on your side. We’re Kansas City’s premier employment law firm, and we’re committed to helping employees obtain the compensation they need and the justice they deserve.

Criminal Defense
From minor infractions to felonies, we represent individuals facing a wide range of criminal charges in both Kansas and Missouri. No matter your situation, we’ll represent you with the utmost professionalism and determination, working staunchly and tirelessly to protect your rights, freedom, future, and reputation.

PERSONAL INJURY
If you’ve been injured in a car accident due to someone else’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation for missed wages, medical bills, pain and suffering, and more. When you turn to the Rutter Law Firm with your personal injury claim, you can rest assured that those responsible are held accountable so you can focus on what matters most: your recovery.
Employment Law
Whether you’re facing a hostile work environment or you’ve been discriminated against based on your gender, age, disability, or race, the Rutter Law Firm is on your side. We’re dedicated to fighting for fair and dignified employment for Kansas City Missouri and Kansas workers, working tirelessly to help them obtain the compensation they need and the justice they deserve. Within the employment law umbrella, we focus on cases involving:
- Race discrimination,
- Sexual Harassment,
- Gender discrimination,
- Gender identity/sexual orientation discrimination,
- Age discrimination,
- Disability discrimination,
- Retaliation,
- Hostile work environment,
- Unpaid over time, and
- Workers compensation retaliation


Criminal Defense
From minor infractions to felonies, the Rutter Law Firm is committed to defending individuals facing criminal charges in Kansas City. As your trusted criminal defense attorneys, we’ll explore every legal avenue available to you, applying our extensive skills, resources, and experience to staunchly protect your rights, freedom, and future and defend your good name.
Personal Injury
If you or someone you love has been injured in a motor vehicle accident due to another person’s negligence, you may be facing lost wages, mounting medical bills, and mental and physical pain and suffering. When you trust the Rutter Law Firm’s personal injury attorneys with your car accident claim, we will pursue compensation and justice on your behalf so you can focus on what matters most: your recovery and peace of mind.