Keith Ferguson

Keith Ferguson is a St. Joseph, Missouri personal injury attorney with Ferguson & Schieber Law Firm. His practice centers on representing people injured in accidents and families affected by fatal incidents. He began his legal career with a large St. Joseph firm representing accident victims before establishing his own practice. His work has developed around litigation, client communication, and preparing injury cases for negotiation or trial when responsibility and damages are disputed.

Keith earned undergraduate degrees in political science, public administration, and geography from Northwest Missouri State University. He later completed a master’s degree in geography at Arizona State University, with an emphasis on land use analysis. He then earned his law degree from the University of Missouri. His education combines public policy, geographic analysis, and legal training, providing a broad foundation for evaluating facts, documents, locations, and legal issues in contested cases.

Keith clerked for a trial judge in Kansas City after law school, where he observed jury trials and courtroom advocacy across varied disputes. He later represented injured people at a large St. Joseph law firm before moving into private practice. Ferguson & Schieber Law Firm has litigated hundreds of cases involving people injured or killed in accidents, giving him sustained experience with the factual investigation, insurance issues, litigation strategy, and client needs that accompany serious injury claims.

Keith Ferguson has worked for many years alongside longtime partner Keith Schieber in a practice focused on accident-related litigation. His background as a judicial clerk and plaintiff-side attorney informs a practical approach to case preparation and courtroom work. He represents clients facing the consequences of serious injuries or wrongful death and brings experience with disputed liability, damages, insurance concerns, and the detailed preparation required to pursue personal injury claims effectively.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, Ferguson & Schieber Law Firm
• Member, The Missouri Bar
• Board of Trustees, Rolling Hills Regional Library

Licensed State

• Missouri

Education

• University of Missouri
  Law degree
• Northwest Missouri State University
  Bachelor’s degree in Political science, Public Administration and Geography
• Arizona State University
  Master’s degree in Geography with an Emphasis on Land Use Analysis

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