Mr. Stephen M. Joseph

Area Practice

• Criminal Defense
• Criminal Appeals
• Parole and Probation
• Post-Conviction Remedies
• Bank Fraud
• First Amendment Law
• Government Contract Fraud
• Mail Fraud
• Professional Discipline
• Securities Fraud
• Tax Evasion
• Complex Litigation
• Criminal Law
• Assault and Battery
• Bribery
• Burglary
• Capital Offenses
• Civil Forfeiture
• Crime Victims Compensation
• Criminal Antitrust
• Criminal Conspiracy
• Criminal Forfeiture
• Criminal Fraud
• Criminal Investigation
• Criminal Prosecution
• DUI/DWI
• Death Penalty
• Drivers License Suspension
• Driving While Intoxicated
• Electronic Surveillance
• Expungements
• Extortion
• Extradition
• Federal Criminal Law
• Felonies
• Forensic Accounting
• Forensic DNA
• Forensic Medicine
• Forensic Science
• Forgery
• Grand Jury Practice
• Habeas Corpus
• Hit and Run
• Homicide
• International Criminal Law
• International Extradition
• Juvenile Criminal Law
• Juvenile Delinquency
• Malicious Prosecution
• Manslaughter
• Misdemeanors
• Money Laundering
• Murder
• Search and Seizure
• Sex Crimes
• Sexual Assault
• Shoplifting
• Stalking
• Theft
• Traffic Violations
• Vehicular Homicide
• Victims Rights
• Weapons Charges
• Wire Fraud
• Wiretapping
• Constitutional Law
• Fifth Amendment Law
• Fourth Amendment Law
• Freedom of Information
• Freedom of Religion
• Media and First Amendment
• Computers and Software
• Computer Crime
• Computer Contracts
• Computer Fraud
• Computer Law
• Computer Security
• Computer Software Law
• Computer Technology
• Data Protection
• Information Technology
• Information Technology Contracts
• Information Technology Licensing
• Software Copyright
• International Computer Law
• Software Licensing
• Software Protection
• Software Publishing Technology
• Casinos and Gambling
• Casino Law
• Gaming Law
• Gaming Licensing
• Internet Gaming Law
• Lottery Law
• Pari-Mutuel Racing
• Riverboat Gaming Law
• Sweepstakes
• Business Law
• Business Arbitration
• Business Associations Law
• Business Cooperatives
• Business Crimes
• Business Development
• Business Dissolutions
• Business Enterprises
• Business Estate Planning
• Business Formation
• Business Fraud
• Business Litigation
• Business Mediation
• Business Organization
• Business Planning
• Business Regulation
• Business Reorganization
• Business Start-Ups
• Business Succession Planning
• Business Successions
• Business Syndication
• Business Taxation
• Business Torts
• Business Transactions
• Business Transfers
• Business Trusts
• Business Valuation
• Buying and Selling of Businesses
• Buy-Sell Agreements
• Closely Held Business Estate Planning
• Closely Held Business Law
• Closely Held Business Taxation
• Complex Business Litigation
• Cooperative Taxation
• Emerging Business Law
• Emerging Growth Companies
• Entrepreneurial Business Law
• Family Business Law
• Family Business Mediation
• Family Business Successions
• International Business Law
• International Joint Ventures
• Joint Ventures
• Limited Liability Company Law
• Minority Business Law
• Pass-Through Entities
• Private Business Law
• Privatization
• Professional Practices
• Small Business Law
• Sole Proprietorships
• Strategic Alliances
• Trade Association Law
• Trade and Professional Associations
• Banking Law
• Bank Holding Company Law
• Bank Holding Company Regulation
• Check Fraud
• Credit Fraud
• Credit Union Law
• Currency Law
• Financial Law
• Savings and Loan Failures
• Savings and Loan Law
• Savings and Loan Fraud
• Offshore Banking
• Loans
• Merchant Banking
• Secured Lending
• Aviation and Aerospace
• Asset Protection
• International Asset Protection
• Appellate Practice
• Civil Appeals
• Antitrust and Trade Regulation
• Alcoholic Beverage Law
• Alcoholic Beverage Control
• Dram Shop Liability
• Liquor Liability
• Liquor Licensing
• Local Liquor Options
• Agricultural Law
• Agency and Distributorships
• Advertising and Marketing
• Admiralty and Maritime Law
• Administrative Law
• Civil Practice
• Federal Civil Practice
• Civil Rights
• Civil Liberties
• Civil Rights Defense
• Civil Rights Section 1983
• Disability Discrimination
• Disabled Access
• Disabled Rights
• Discrimination
• Gay and Lesbian Rights
• Handicapped Rights
• Human Rights
• International Human Rights
• Personal Rights
• Prisoners Rights
• Prisoners Rights Class Actions
• Public Interest Law
• Race Discrimination
• Reproductive Rights
• Sex Discrimination
• Womens Rights
• Class Actions
• Class Actions Defense
• Collections
• Commercial Law
• Commercial Real Estate
• Commodities
• Communications and Media
• Consumer Law
• Corporate Law
• Drugs and Narcotics
• Civil Drug Forfeiture
• Drug Crimes
• Controlled Substances Law
• Drug Forfeiture
• Drug Trafficking
• Entertainment Law
• Environmental Law
• Family Law
• Fraud and Deceit
• Art Fraud
• Automobile Fraud
• Civil Fraud
• Fraud
• Identity Theft
• Odometer Tampering
• General Practice
• Federal Practice
• Government
• Congressional Investigations
• County Government Law
• County Liability
• False Claims Act
• Federal Government Law
• Federal Grants
• Federal Legislative Practice
• Federal Tort Claims
• Government Affairs
• Government Agency Practice
• Government Ethics
• Government Immunity
• Government Investigations
• Government Relations
• Government Risk Management
• Government Tort Liability
• Governmental Defense
• Governmental Law
• Governmental Liability
• Initiative and Referendum
• International Government Relations
• Legislative Practice
• Local Government Civil Rights
• Local Government Defense
• Local Government Law
• Local Government Liability
• Local Government Relations
• Political Subdivision Liability
• Public Officials Liability
• Public Policy
• Qui Tam Litigation
• State Government Law
• State Legislative Practice
• Township Law
• Government Contracts
• Hospital Law
• Housing Law
• Immigration Law
• Insurance
• Insurance Defense
• Intellectual Property
• International Law
• International Trade
• Internet Law
• Content Licensing
• Cybersquatting
• Digital Signatures
• Domain Name Infringement
• Domain Names
• E-Commerce
• E-Commerce Taxation
• Electronic Security
• Internet Crimes
• Internet Insurance
• Internet Liability
• Internet Licensing
• Internet Litigation
• Web Site Development
• Investment Law
• Asia-Pacific Investment
• Capital Markets
• Consumer Financial Services
• Cross Border Investment
• Derivative Products
• Emerging Markets
• Financial Services Law
• Financial Services Regulation
• Foreign Investment
• Foreign Investment in the United States
• Hedge Funds
• Institutional Investment Law
• International Capital Markets
• International Investment
• International Venture Capital
• Investment Banking Law
• Investment Company Law
• Investment Fraud
• Investment Management
• Investment Partnerships
• Investment Regulation
• Investment in Eastern Europe
• Investment in Russia
• Investment in Latin America
• Mezzanine Finance
• Mutual Funds
• Political Risk Insurance
• Private Equity
• Syndication
• Trust Investment
• Labor and Employment
• Law Enforcement
• Corrections Law
• Excessive Use of Force
• False Arrest
• False Imprisonment
• High Speed Police Pursuit Litigation
• Law Enforcement Disciplinary Proceedings
• Law Enforcement Liability
• Law Enforcement Officers Rights
• Police Brutality
• Police Liability
• Police Liability Defense
• Police Misconduct
• Leases and Leasing
• Legal Ethics and Professional Responsibility
• Attorney Discipline
• Attorney Errors and Omissions
• Attorney Fee Disputes
• Attorney Grievances
• Conflicts of Interest
• Judicial Discipline
• Legal Ethics
• Legal Malpractice Defense
• Legal Malpractice
• Legal Negligence
• Legal Professional Liability
• Litigation
• Media Law
• Medical Malpractice
• Medicare and Medicaid
• Medicaid Hearings
• Medicaid Planning
• Medicare Fraud and Abuse
• Medicare Set Aside Arrangements
• Medicare and Medicaid Reimbursement
• Military Law
• Mortgage Law
• Municipal Law
• Negligence
• Negligence Defense
• Nonprofit and Charitable Organizations
• Partnership Law
• Privacy Law
• Information and Privacy
• Privacy Litigation
• Privacy and Publicity
• Right of Privacy
• Right of Publicity
• Probate
• International Probate
• Ancillary Probate
• Probate Administration
• Probate Litigation
• Probate Taxation
• Property Law
• RICO
• Civil RICO
• Real Estate
• Regulatory Law
• Securities Law
• Bank Securities
• Blue Sky Law
• Broker-Dealer Arbitration
• Broker-Dealer Registration
• Broker-Dealer Regulation
• FINRA Arbitration
• Government Securities
• Initial Public Offerings
• Insider Trading
• International Securities
• Mortgage Backed Securities
• Private Placement
• Private Placement Syndication
• Public Offerings
• SEC Enforcement
• Securities Arbitrage
• Securities Arbitration
• Securities Class Actions
• Securities Consumer Arbitration
• Securities Disclosure
• Securities Finance
• Securities Fraud Arbitration
• Securities Fraud Class Actions
• Securities Investor Protection Act
• Securities Litigation
• Securities Offerings
• Securities Registration
• Securities Regulation
• Shareholder Agreements
• Shareholder Derivative Actions
• Shareholder Disputes
• Shareholder Rights
• Shareholders Law
• Tax Exempt Securities
• Social Security
• Taxation
• Technology and Science
• Aerospace Technology
• Trade Secrets
• Theft of Trade Secrets
• Trade Secret Misappropriation
• Trademarks
• Counterfeiting
• International Trademarks
• Internet Trademarks
• Lanham Act
• Service Marks
• Trade Dress
• Trade Names
• Trademark Arbitration
• Trademark Infringement
• Trademark Licensing
• Trademark Litigation
• Trademark Prosecution
• Trademark Protection
• Trademark Registration
• White Collar Crime
• Embezzlement
• White Collar Criminal Defense
• White Collar Fraud
• Workers Compensation

Education

Law School Attended:

University of Kansas
Class of 1972
J.D.

University Attended:

Wichita State University
Class of 1969
B.A.

Membership

Kansas and American Bar Associations

Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers.

Additional Info

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