David N. Harger

David N. Harger is an attorney with Wise & Reber, L.C. in McPherson, Kansas. His practice focuses on criminal defense, civil litigation, commercial litigation, and financial disputes. He represents clients in state and federal courts throughout Kansas and handles matters requiring careful preparation, practical judgment, and strong courtroom advocacy. His work includes both criminal and civil cases, allowing him to address a broad range of legal and business-related conflicts.

Harger earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration from the University of Kansas in 1991 and received his Juris Doctor from the same university in 1994. While in law school, he served on the staff of the Kansas Law Review and later worked as a Note and Comment Editor. He also received the James P. Mize Trial Advocacy Award, recognizing him as the university’s leading trial advocacy student.

Harger regularly appears in Kansas state and federal courts. His trial practice includes criminal defense, civil disputes, commercial litigation, and financial litigation. Through this work, he helps clients evaluate legal risks, prepare effective case strategies, respond to claims or charges, and pursue practical resolutions while remaining prepared to advocate at trial when necessary. His experience across criminal and civil matters allows him to address disputes involving a range of legal, financial, and commercial concerns.

David N. Harger is admitted to practice in Kansas and before the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. He is active in local, state, and national bar and criminal defense organizations. He has served on the Kansas Supreme Court’s Pretrial Justice Task Force and previously chaired the Criminal Law Section of the Kansas Bar Association. His professional service and litigation experience support a disciplined, informed approach to complex civil and criminal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Wise & Reber, L.C.
• Past Chair, Kansas Bar Association, Criminal Law Section
• Member, McPherson Bar Association
• Member, Harvey County Bar Association
• Member, Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• University of Kansas
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Kansas
  BS in Accounting & Business Administration

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