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John J. Cruciani

Partner

Practicing in bankruptcy, insolvency, creditors' rights and commercial litigation, John is board-certified in business and consumer bankruptcy law by the American Board of Certification and is a CPA in Missouri.

John has authored periodic articles on bankruptcy topics in KC Counselor, the official publication of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. He has also been a speaker on bankruptcy topics at the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association and the Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar Association.

John joined the firm as a partner in 2003.

*The American Board of Certification’s Business Bankruptcy certification program is accredited by the American Bar Association. Neither the Supreme Court of Missouri nor the Missouri Bar reviews or approves certifying organizations or special designations.

Awards & Recognitions

  • The Best Lawyers In America, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2009-2013
  • Kansas City Business Journal, Best of the Bar, 2011-2012
  • Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers, Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights, 2006-2012; Top 100, 2011-2012; Top 50 Kansas City, 2011-2012

Professional Associations & Memberships

  • American Bankruptcy Institute 
  • American Board of Certification, Board of Directors, 2003 
  • Kansas Bar Association 
  • Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar Association 
  • The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association 
  • The Missouri Bar 
  • Missouri Society of CPAs

Civic Involvement

  • Volunteer Attorney Project

Clerkships

  • U.S. Department of Justice, Office of The U.S. Trustee, Kansas City, Mo., 1992-1993
  • The Hon. Karen M. See, U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Western District of Missouri, 1993