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A Legacy of Legal Leadership Since 1945
Morris, Laing, Evans, Brock & Kennedy, Chartered (Morris Laing) is one of the region’s largest and most respected law firms, with a history deeply intertwined with the growth of Wichita itself. Founded in 1945, the firm has evolved from a local practice into a multi-state legal powerhouse with offices in Wichita, Topeka, and West Palm Beach, Florida. Despite its growth, Morris Laing remains committed to the values of personalized service and community involvement. The firm boasts a team of over 30 attorneys who are recognized leaders in their fields, many of whom have served as law clerks for federal judges or held elected office. Their ”team approach” ensures that every client-whether an individual, a startup, or a major corporation-benefits from the collective expertise of the entire firm.
Full-Service Legal Solutions
Morris Laing offers an extensive array of legal services, making it a true ”one-stop” firm for complex legal needs:
- Employment Law: Providing robust representation for employers in litigation, compliance, and labor disputes.
- Oil & Gas: Leveraging decades of experience to represent producers and landowners in energy transactions and litigation.
- Banking & Financial Services: Advising financial institutions on regulatory compliance, lending, and mergers.
- Civil Litigation: Handling high-stakes disputes including product liability, insurance defense, and commercial contracts.
- Estate Planning & Probate: crafting sophisticated plans for wealth transfer and administering trusts.
- Medical Malpractice Defense: defending healthcare providers against negligence claims.
Distinguished and Recognized
The firm’s attorneys consistently earn top honors, including recognition in Chambers USA, Best Lawyers in America, and Super Lawyers. They hold the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell for legal ability and ethics. Morris Laing is also dedicated to giving back, with attorneys actively volunteering in civic organizations across Wichita. If you are looking to find a lawyer with the resources of a large firm but the responsiveness of a local partner, Morris Laing delivers exceptional results.
Vibrant Old Town Headquarters
Headquartered in Wichita’s historic Old Town Square, the firm occupies a beautifully restored building that reflects the city’s rich heritage. This location places them in the center of Wichita’s cultural and business hub, offering a dynamic environment for clients and staff.
Specializing In
Oil and Gas Law, Employment Litigation, Banking Mergers, Medical Malpractice Defense
Address & Location
The firm is headquartered at 300 N Mead St, Suite 200, in the heart of the Old Town district. This location is situated on the Old Town Square, near the intersection of 2nd and Mead Streets. The area is famous for its red-brick streets and converted warehouse buildings.
Building Location
The office occupies the upper floors of a historic red-brick commercial building typical of Old Town architecture. The building features large windows and ground-floor retail/dining. The entrance to the law firm is distinct and professional, blending modern amenities with historic charm.
Suite Access
Suite 200 is located on the 2nd floor. Clients should enter through the main street-level lobby on Mead Street and take the elevator or stairs to the second floor reception area.
Parking Details
Free parking is available in the Old Town Parking Garage located nearby at 2nd and Washington. There is also ample street parking throughout the Old Town district, though it can be busy during lunch and evening hours.
Public Transit
The location is well-served by Wichita Transit. The Q-Line trolley services the Old Town area, connecting it to the rest of downtown. Major bus routes also run along Douglas Avenue and Washington Street, a short walk away.
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