Richard H. Seaton, Jr.

Richard H. Seaton, Jr. is a Partner at Seaton Law Offices, L.L.P., where he represents clients across a wide range of legal matters. His practice focuses on criminal defense, personal injury law, family and domestic law, firearms law, and civil litigation. As an experienced trial attorney, he has represented individuals in complex legal disputes and serious criminal cases throughout Kansas. He works closely with clients to protect their rights, guide them through legal procedures, and pursue fair outcomes in challenging situations.

Richard earned his B.S. from the University of Oregon before continuing his legal studies at the University of Kansas School of Law, where he received his J.D. His legal education provided a strong foundation in litigation, legal research, and courtroom advocacy. These academic experiences prepared him to handle complex legal issues and represent clients effectively in both civil and criminal matters.

Richard has built extensive courtroom experience since beginning his legal career. He has appeared in civil and criminal cases across Kansas and has handled appeals before the Kansas Court of Appeals and the Kansas Supreme Court. He has also practiced in the Federal District Court for the District of Kansas and tried jury cases in both state and federal courts. His criminal defense work includes representing clients charged with serious offenses such as murder, rape, arson, kidnapping, and drug-related crimes.

Richard H. Seaton, Jr. assists clients with personal injury claims, including wrongful death, catastrophic injuries, and automobile accidents, as well as criminal defense. He also represents individuals in family law matters, including divorce, paternity, child support, and child custody. His firearms law practice includes cases involving NICS denials, firearms seizures, FFL defense, NFA trusts, and lawful use-of-force matters, helping clients address complex legal challenges with knowledgeable representation.

Law Office Affiliations

• Partner, Seaton Law Offices, LLP
• Member, Kansas Bar Association
• Member, Kansas Association for Justice
• Member, Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
• Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Licensed State

• Kansas

Education

• University of Kansas School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Oregon
  Bachelor of Science (BS)

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