James C. Dodge

James C. Dodge is an attorney in Liberal, Kansas, and he serves clients throughout Southwestern Kansas. His practice covers civil litigation, agricultural law, banking, estate planning, real estate, probate, and criminal prosecution. He advises businesses, farmers, financial institutions, property owners, and families on disputes, transactions, and planning matters. Through practical guidance, he explains legal options and prepares clients for negotiations, administrative proceedings, or court proceedings.

James earned his B.A. from Phillips University in 1995 and his J.D. with honors from Washburn University School of Law in 1998. He was admitted to the Kansas state and federal courts in 1998. His education strengthened his legal research, writing, advocacy, and analytical skills. With that training, he reviews documents, assesses evidence, and recommends practical steps based on each client’s circumstances.

James applies his litigation experience to claims, contracts, title records, financial documents, and estate materials. He advises agricultural and banking clients on land, loans, operations, and long-term planning. In real estate matters, he handles transactions, ownership questions, and property obligations. Through his estate practice, he assists with wills, probate, asset administration, and future planning. When criminal prosecution matters arise, he uses his courtroom experience and knowledge of Kansas procedures.

James C. Dodge belongs to the Seward-Haskell County, Southwest Kansas, Kansas, and the American Bar Association. Through decades of practice, he has developed broad experience with litigation, transactions, estate matters, and court procedures. His varied background helps him identify connected issues and provide organized guidance during important business, property, and financial decisions. He also helps clients understand how one legal decision may affect another.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Sharp McQueen, P.A.
• Member, Seward-Haskell County Bar Association
• Member, Southwest Kansas Bar Association
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• Washburn University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD) With Honors
• Phillips University
  Bachelor of Arts

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