About
Michael C. Hunter is a criminal defense lawyer and the founder of Michael C. Hunter, Attorney at Law, LLC. For more than a decade, he has focused his practice only on criminal defense. He represents clients in Johnson County, Kansas, and the Kansas City metro area, including cases that cross into Johnson County, Missouri. His practice handles both misdemeanor and felony charges. Michael works closely with each client, helping them understand the legal process and building strong defense strategies to protect their rights.
Michael earned his J.D. from Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, KS. Before attending law school, he completed his B.A. at Louisiana Tech University in Ruston, LA. His legal education gave him a strong foundation in criminal law, courtroom procedure, and legal research. The knowledge he gained during his studies continues to guide his work as he represents clients and develops defense strategies for complex criminal cases.
Michael has represented people facing a wide range of criminal charges throughout his career. His work includes DUI cases, felony drug offenses, theft charges, domestic violence allegations, and sex-offense investigations. He has also handled violent crime cases and homicide trials. In each case, he carefully reviews the evidence, challenges weaknesses in the prosecution’s case, and protects his clients’ rights while guiding them through difficult legal situations.
Michael C. Hunter is licensed to practice law in Kansas and Missouri, including the Kansas Federal District Court and the Western District of Missouri Federal Court. He is also active in several professional organizations, including the Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Kansas Bar Association, the Johnson County Bar Association, and the Wyandotte County Bar Association. Through his focused practice and courtroom experience, he continues to help clients navigate serious criminal charges and pursue the best possible outcome.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney & Founder, Michael C. Hunter, Attorney at Law, LLC
- Member, Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- Member, Johnson County Bar Association
- Member, Wyandotte County Bar Association
Licensed State
- Kansas
- Missouri
Education
- Washburn University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - Louisiana Tech University
Bachelor of Arts
Awards & Badges




- Assault And Battery
- DUI & DWI
- Sex Crime
- Speeding And Traffic Ticket
- Violent Crime




