Joseph N. Robb

Joseph N. Robb is an attorney at Somers, Robb & Robb in Newton, Kansas, where he serves individuals, families, businesses, and organizations. His practice includes business law, estate planning, family law, school law, real estate, collections, contracts, corporations, and small-business matters. He also handles divorce, child custody, child support, wills, trusts, and powers of attorney. Through practical advice, he helps clients understand legal options and protect their personal, family, and financial interests.

Joseph earned his Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Kansas in 1982. He received his Juris Doctor with honors from Washburn University School of Law in 1984. He was admitted to practice in Kansas and before the US District Court for the District of Kansas in 1985. His education and admissions support his work involving transactions, family disputes, estate documents, and courtroom proceedings.

Joseph advises businesses on contracts, corporations, collections, real estate transactions, and other operational concerns. He helps public school districts address administrative matters and labor negotiations, and he serves as chief negotiator for several districts. His family practice covers divorce, custody, support, and related disputes requiring careful preparation and clear communication. When legal issues overlap, he identifies the financial, property, and family concerns before recommending a practical course of action.

Joseph N. Robb brings more than 40 years of Kansas legal experience, and he remains active in professional and community leadership. He has served as president of the Harvey County Bar Association and on a Kansas Judicial Council advisory committee. His community service has included leadership with the Newton Area Chamber of Commerce, Newton Rotary Club, and several charitable organizations. He also received the Newton Distinguished Service Award and completed Leadership Kansas. Through steady guidance and local knowledge, he helps clients make informed decisions during important legal matters.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Somers, Robb & Robb
• President/Chairman, Newton Area Chamber of Commerce
• Member, Kansas Judicial Council advisory committee
• President, Harvey County Bar Association
• Member, Wichita Bar Association

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• Washburn University
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Kansas University
  BS in Business Administration

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