About Shane
Shane Rockey is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Kansas City, Kansas. Since 1991, he has dedicated his career to practicing law in Kansas, focusing on various areas including criminal law, DUI and DWI cases, family law, divorce, probate, traffic tickets, and domestic violence. He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Kansas School of Law in 1991, following his Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and Journalism from Creighton University in 1989. This educational background laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with critical analytical skills and an understanding of the legal system. Mr. Rockey is a proud member of the Kansas State Bar and the Wyandotte County Bar Association, where he served as past president in 2005. His involvement in these organizations supports his the legal profession and the community.
Additionally, he holds membership in the Missouri State Bar, broadening his practice and enhancing his ability to serve clients across state lines. His law practice, J. Shane Rockey, Chtd, is conveniently located at 748 Ann Avenue, Kansas City, KS 66101, where he offers free consultations and accepts credit cards, making legal services accessible to a wider audience. From 1992 to 2008, Mr. Rockey served as a Major in the United States Army Judge Advocate General's Corps. This military experience has provided him with a unique perspective on legal matters, particularly in criminal defense, where he understands the complexities involved in serving clients who may be facing serious charges. His extensive legal expertise encompasses many criminal offenses, including criminal appeals, drug crimes, fraud, gun crimes, internet crimes, sex crimes, and theft.
This diverse knowledge allows him to approach each case with a comprehensive strategy tailored to the needs of his clients. In family law, Mr. Rockey handles a variety of cases, including adoption, child custody, child support, and paternity issues. His experience extends to contested and uncontested divorces, military divorces, property division, spousal support, and alimony. He also represents clients in domestic violence cases, addressing both criminal defense and victims' rights. His proficiency in these areas ensures that clients receive the support and guidance they need during difficult periods. Mr.
Rockey's probate practice includes probate administration, probate litigation, and will contests, showcasing his versatility as an attorney. His commitment to the community is evident through his active participation in local bar associations and his military service. This dedication, combined with his experience and legal knowledge, makes him a respected figure in the Kansas legal community. Clients seeking legal representation can trust Mr. Rockey to provide knowledgeable and compassionate support throughout their legal journeys.