Frank Wendt
About Frank Wendt
Frank Wendt is a lawyer based in Kansas City, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2016. Frank Wendt is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
- Commercial Transactions / UCC Law
- Litigation - Bankruptcy
Current Firm: Brown & Ruprecht PC
Education: Drake University, J.D., graduated 1984
Location: Kansas City, MO
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