Joshuah Peter

JOSHUAH PETER

Joshuah Peter

Attorney


Areas of Practice

  • Criminal Defense
  • Felony Criminal Defense
  • Municipal Court
  • Federal Court - Criminal Defense
  • Traffic / DWI / DUI


Litigation Percentage

  • 100% of Practice Devoted to Litigation


Bar Admissions

  • Missouri, 2005
  • U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 2005
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Education

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri

J.D. - 2005
Honors: Dean's List

  • University of Central Missouri, Warrensburg, Missouri

B.S. - 2002

Major: Criminal Justice


Classes/Seminars

  • Criminal Law Practice Primer 2021 & 2022
  • Defending Clients in Municipal Court & Misdemeanants, Missouri Bar, Solo & Small Firm Committee, 2017
  • Coffee and Core Concepts - Handling a Municipal Traffic Case, The Missouri Bar, 2016
  • At the Starting Line: The New Lawyer Experience - Criminal Defense, The Missouri Bar, 2016
  • Trial Skills Workshop, Missouri State Public Defender System, 2014


Honors and Awards

  • Kansas City Business Journal, Best of the Bar, 2016
  • Certificate from the Trial Practice Institute, Nation Criminal Defense College, 2011
  • Graduate of the National Criminal Defense College
  • Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers - Rising Star, 2019


Professional Associations and Memberships

  • National Criminal Defense College, Graduate
  • National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, Member
  • Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Board Member
  • Young Lawyers Section of the Missouri Bar, Counsel Member


Past Employment Positions

  • Missouri State Public Defender - Kansas City Trial Office, Assistant Public Defender / Trial Team Leader, 2006 - 2016
  • Missouri State Public Defender - Kansas City Trial Office, Intern, 2002 - 2005


Pro Bono Activities

  • Volunteer, Public Defender Trial office in Kansas City, Missouri
  • Military Matters, volunteer attorney and committee board member


Languages

  • English


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AWARDS


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Josh Peter Clients’ Choice Award 2017
Josh Peter Clients’ Choice Award 2018
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