About Paul Joseph

Paul is an Lawyer certified in each Kansas and Missouri. Paul is a Wyandotte County native from Kansas City, Kansas. He earned his B.A. in History from Emporia State University and his J.D. from Oklahoma City University School of Law. Outside of work, Paul enjoys time along with his spouse Amber, their kids, and their dog, d’Artagnan.

Paul’s hobby in law commenced after a traumatic paintings coincidence in 2009 that resulted within the loss of his right leg above the knee. His revel in navigating Workers’ Compensation and Personal Injury claim sparked a preference to assist others going through felony demanding situations.

Before passing the bar, Paul labored in Document Review and as a Circuit Court Clerk in Independence, Missouri, gaining perception into courtroom operations in Jackson County’s sixteenth Circuit. He then served as an Assistant Public Defender in Kansas City, Missouri, handling crook protection instances and participating in numerous jury trials over 2.five years.

Paul later moved into private practice at BurnettDriskill, Lawyers, focusing on Disability Law. His work protected Social Security claims, ERISA advantages, and Railroad Board Disability cases. He often represented customers in administrative hearings and controlled excessive volumes of medical document review, evidence inquiring for, and proof submission.

He then joined McCausland, Barrett & Bartalos, P.C. in Kansas City, Missouri, working towards Insurance Defense. His caseload included railroad and commercial trucking litigation, personal injury defense, and landlord-tenant matters. There, he built a strong basis in civil protection and advocacy in complicated litigation.

In April 2025, Paul have become an Associate Lawyer at Eric Kraft Law, P.A. in Prairie Village, Kansas. His exercise areas consists of Commercial Litigation, Business Leases, Tort Law – Personal Injury, Construction Litigation, Criminal Defense, and Collection Law.

Languages

Dutch (Written) English (Spoken, Written)

Office Locations

Main Office

 1900 W 75th St Suite 220 Prairie Village KS 66208 US