General Information

Year founded: 2001
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Overview

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Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC has offices in Kansas City, Lawrence, Overland Park, Topeka and Wichita. The firm’s practice areas include criminal defense, family law, business litigation, personal injury/wrongful death, cannabis business licensing and regulatory compliance, medical malpractice defense, insurance defense, regulatory defense, professional liability defense, professional licensing defense, civil forfeiture, and health and hospital law. Its 23 attorneys represent clients in municipal, state, federal, and appellate courts and before administrative tribunals.

Founded in 2001 by noted litigators Stephen M. Joseph and Ross A. Hollander, the firm’s criminal, civil and employment law practice expanded to include a family law division in 2012 with the addition of Julia A. Craft. Through the years, Joseph, Hollander & Craft has solidified its leadership position in the legal marketplace by providing excellent client service, an ever-expanding depth of legal expertise, and achievement both inside and outside the courtroom.

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Rankings

Joseph, Hollander & Craft LLC is metro ranked in 5 practice areas. Best Law Firms rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process.

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Metro Rankings

Kansas City-KS
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 2 for DUI / DWI Defense
Kansas City-MO
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Topeka
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 1 for Family Law

Rankings

Metro Rankings

Kansas City-KS
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 2 for DUI / DWI Defense
Kansas City-MO
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Topeka
Tier 1 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 1 for Family Law
Tier 1 for Family Law Mediation
Tier 3 for Banking and Finance Law
Wichita
Tier 2 for Criminal Defense: General Practice
Tier 2 for Family Law
Tier 3 for DUI / DWI Defense

Practice Areas

The below are areas of legal specialty volunteered by the firm and do not designate a specialty in which a Best Law Firms ranking is held.
  • Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Appellate Practice
  • Collaborative Law: Family Law
  • Criminal Defense: General Practice
  • Criminal Defense: White-Collar
  • DUI / DWI Defense
  • Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
  • Family Law
  • Family Law Arbitration
  • Family Law Mediation
  • Health Care Law
  • Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Litigation - Banking and Finance
  • Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
  • Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
  • State and Federal
  • Trusts and Estates

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Client Comments

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Main Location

Office Locations

Lawrence, KS
5200 Bob Billings Parkway, Suite 201
Lawrence, KS 66049-5810
United States
785-856-0143 Call our Lawrence, KS location at 785-856-0143 Get Directions Get directions to our Lawrence, KS location
Topeka, KS
1508 Southwest Topeka Boulevard, #101A
Topeka, KS 66612-1887
United States
785-234-3272 Call our Topeka, KS location at 785-234-3272 Get Directions Get directions to our Topeka, KS location

Management and Personnel

CEO and Managing Member
Christopher M. Joseph
Member and Chair, Family Law Division
Julia Craft
Chief Operating Officer
Alli M. Jacoby
Digital Marketing Manager
Matt Stephens

Contacts

CEO and Managing Member
Christopher M. Joseph
Family Law Division
Julia Craft
Civil Litigation Division
Diane Bellquist
Chief Operating Officer
Alli M. Jacoby
Digital Marketing Manager
Matt Stephens
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