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Harper, Kurt A.

Contact Information:

Name: Harper, Kurt A.
Address: 8301 E. 21st St., Ste. 450 Wichita, KS 67206
Phone: 316-262-4000
Fax: 316-265-3819
Email: kurt@depewgillen.com
Website: www.depewgillen.com
Practice Region: Wichita, KS

Bar Admissions

District of Kansas: 10066 ()
Others: US Ct of App 10th Cir
In Good Standing: Yes

ADR Experience

Experience: I have mediated approximately 50 cases including a multi-party case with excess exposure above policy limits and an NASD (now FINRA) securities case. I have participated as counsel or a party in 2-4 mediations per year for the last several years.
Lead Mediator Sessions: 20
Co-Mediator Sessions: 0
Counsel for a Party Sessions: 11

ADR Training

Course Info: -
Total CME Hours: 0
Approved Mediator for Civil Cases by the State of Kansas: No

Legal Experience

Experience: Admitted in 1979; I handle a broad range of commercial litigation and some personal injury litigation. Much of my commercial litigation involves multiple parties. I have served as an arbitrator for the NASD for a number of years, and have also represented class members in litigation in relatively small class actions. I also have arbitrated other cases with the AAA, or by private arrangement, in construction and commercial cases. I have been a presenter at CLE seminars on various topics.
Active Litigation: 41 Years
50% representing Plaintiffs
50% representing Defendants
10% in Federal Courts
90% in State Courts
Other Experience: -
Education: JD, University of Kansas, 1979
Additional Details: Member, ABA, KBA, WBA; recently joined AILA.

Fee Structure

Rate: $350 per hour