
Jonathan Thomas Steele, General Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 16 years of legal practice · focused on General, Nursing Home, and Wrongful Death
MemberatThe Steele Law Firm
Kansas City, MO
Practicing general in Kansas City since 2010.
- 16+
- Years practicing
- 3
- Bar admissions
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Jonathan Thomas Steele is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on General, Nursing Home, and Wrongful Death. Jonathan has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Steele Law Firm.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 16 years
- Known for
- General · Nursing Home · Wrongful Death
- Handles General, Nursing Home, and Wrongful Death matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 16 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Jonathan Thomas Steele: Jonathan Thomas Steele is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on General, Nursing Home, and Wrongful Death. Jonathan has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Steele Law Firm.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Jonathan Thomas Steele
Jonathan concentrates on general, nursing home, and wrongful death. Each area below outlines the kind of case Jonathan handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Nursing Home
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Wrongful Death
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General cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Jonathan takes general matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Nursing Home cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Jonathan takes nursing home matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Wrongful Death cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Jonathan takes wrongful death matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Jonathan agrees to represent you.
Biography
About Jonathan Thomas Steele — Over 16 years of Missouri general experience
Jonathan Thomas Steele is a member based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on General, Nursing Home, and Wrongful Death. Jonathan has over 16 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Steele Law Firm.
Jonathan Thomas Steele is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse, amputation, broken bones/fractures and 22 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. Jonathan practices at The Steele Law Firm in Kansas City, MO and 1 other location.
How Jonathan handles general matters
Jonathan Thomas Steele is a lawyer practicing nursing home abuse, amputation, broken bones/fractures and 22 other areas of law. Jonathan received a B.A. degree from University of Kansas in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years. Jonathan practices at The Steele Law Firm in Kansas City, MO and 1 other location.
The kind of cases Jonathan takes
Jonathan reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, nursing home, and wrongful death matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Jonathan Thomas Steele's legal education and bar admissions
University of California, Berkeley, School of Law
J.D. · 2010
University of Kansas
B.A. Political · 2007
Jurisdictions
Jonathan's state bar admissions
Illinois
2012 · ACTIVE
Kansas
2011 · ACTIVE
Missouri
2010 · ACTIVE
Jonathan studied at J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Kansas.
Law school and academic background
Jonathan completed J.D. in University of California, Berkeley, School of Law and B.A. Political in University of Kansas. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Jonathan runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Jonathan Thomas Steele's office in Kansas City
Jonathan's primary office is at 2029 Wyandotte, Suite 100, Kansas City, MO, 64108. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire Jonathan Thomas Steele — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Jonathan usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Jonathan charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Jonathan will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Jonathan
Jonathan discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Jonathan confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Jonathan's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Jonathan Thomas Steele
How much does it cost to hire Jonathan for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Jonathan walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Jonathan offer a free consultation?
Jonathan charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Jonathan's office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check Jonathan's current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Jonathan gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Jonathan take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Jonathan is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Jonathan will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Jonathan?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Jonathan will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Jonathan accepting new general clients right now?
Jonathan's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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