Overview
Practus, LLP is a globally distributed law firm of skilled and knowledgeable attorneys that solve your most complex legal issues. We are disrupting the outdated ways of practicing law by leveraging cloud-based solutions, advanced technolgies, and an agile infrastructure to deliver legal services that benefit our clients.
Founded by John Lively and Robert Elwood, Practus provides attorneys and clients with a better option. For clients, that means sophisticated legal advice from partner-level attorneys with decades of experience working at leading law firms, economics that make sense, a wide range of fee arrangements, and the predictability that fosters great relationships. For attorneys, it means breaking free from never-ending pressure to hit billable hour targets, office bureaucracy, and opaque compensation structures.
We are raising the standards of the client experience with work that is smarter, more responsive, and cost effective.
Rankings
Regional
Chicago
Tier
3
Chicago
Trusts and EstatesKansas City-MO
Tier
2
Kansas City-MO
Litigation - Intellectual PropertyTulsa
Tier
3
Tulsa
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentFirm Leadership
Rankings
Regional
Chicago
Tier
3
Chicago
Trusts and EstatesKansas City-MO
Tier
2
Kansas City-MO
Litigation - Intellectual PropertyTulsa
Tier
3
Tulsa
Litigation - Labor and EmploymentPractice Areas
Practus LLP has been ranked by Best Law Firms for excellence in 3 specialties, reflecting the firm's commitment to delivering outstanding legal services.
Additionally, the firm provides services in these practice areas:
- Alternative Dispute Resolution
- Appellate
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Civil Rights Law
- Commercial Litigation
- Construction Law
- Consumer Protection Law
- Corporate Law
- Entertainment Law - Motion Pictures and Television
- Financial Services Regulation Law
- Government Contracts
- Health Care Law
- Information Technology Law
- Insurance Law
- Intellectual Property Law
- Labor and Employment Law - Management
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
- Litigation - Construction
- Litigation - Intellectual Property
- Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Litigation - Real Estate
- Litigation - Trusts and Estates
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law
- Privacy and Data Security Law
- Real Estate Law
- Tax Law
- Technology Law
- Trusts and Estates
Individuals Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America®
Practus LLP proudly has 6 lawyers recognized for their outstanding professional performance in the 2025 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®. This peer-reviewed honor highlights individual excellence and directly qualifies the firm for consideration in the prestigious Best Law Firms rankings. For over four decades, Best Lawyers has been the gold standard for recognizing top legal talent, serving as the cornerstone for Best Law Firms awards. Learn more about our rigorous Best Lawyers research and selection process.
Awards
Practus LLP is honored to be recognized for excellence by Best Law Firms and other leading legal industry organizations. Our rankings and awards reflect the dedication, skill, and results our attorneys deliver across a wide range of practice areas. In addition to our Best Law Firms awards, Practus LLP has earned accolades from respected national and regional publications for outstanding legal service and professional achievement. Explore our awards below to learn more about how Practus LLP continues to set the standard for quality legal representation.
Offices & Contacts
Kansas City, MO
11300 Tomahawk Creek Pkwy Suite 310
Kansas City, MO 66211
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Scottsdale, AZ
8161 E. Indian Bend Road, Suite 103
Scottsdale, AZ 85250
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Encino, CA
16501 Ventura Boulevard, Suite 304
Encino, CA 91356
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Pasadena, CA
501 South Arroyo Parkway
Pasadena, CA 91115
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Sacramento, CA
1401 21st Street, Suite R
Sacramento, CA 95811
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San Francisco, CA
201 Spear Street, Suite 1100
San Francisco, CA 94105
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Littleton, CO
8039 Blue River Avenue
Littleton, CO 80125
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New Haven, CT
400 Orange Street
New Haven, CT 06511
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Washington, DC
2001 L Street Northwest, Suite 500
Washington, DC 20036
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Jacksonville, FL
7643 Gate Parkway, Suite 104-962
Jacksonville, FL 32256
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Miami, FL
66 West Flagler Street, Suite 904
Miami, FL 33130
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Chicago, IL
The Garland Building, #3115
111 North Wabash Avenue, Suite 100
Chicago, IL 60602
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Burlington, MA
111 Middlesex Turnpike, #1121
Burlington, MA 01803
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Falmouth, ME
Six Surrey Lane
Falmouth, ME 04105
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Standish, ME
P.O. Box 1868
Standish, ME 04086
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Ballwin, MO
15455 Manchester Road, Suite 1525
Ballwin, MO 63011
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St. Louis, MO
P.O. Box 28929
St. Louis, MO 63132
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Raleigh, NC
150 Fayetteville Street, Suite 300
Raleigh, NC 27601
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Haddonfield, NJ
P.O. Box 106
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
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Brooklyn, NY
543 E. 17th Street
Brooklyn, NY 11226
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New York, NY
P.O. Box 1101
New York, NY 10075
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Cincinnati, OH
4129 Beech Street
Cincinnati, OH 45277
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Tulsa, OK
3400 East 33rd Street
Tulsa, OK 74135
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Paoli, PA
43 Paoli Plaza, Unit 1121
Paoli, PA 19312
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Philadelphia, PA
2425B South Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
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Seattle, WA
506 Second Avenue, Suite 1400
Seattle, WA 98104
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