Todd Hauser Email & Phone Number

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Kansas City, Mo, Us

Practicing in the areas of real estate, land use, administrative law, public entity representation, private development, and construction. Providing creative approaches to challenging issues, and recommending strategic steps to achieve the client’s desired outcome in the most effective process. The firm specializes in real estate development and public entity work with public and private sector clients.My duties include drafting and revising purchase contract agreements and joint development agreements for major real estate and economic development deals. Further, I draft and review construction agreements, specifically AIA agreements, various financing documents, including but not limited to: commercial lease agreement, lease terminations, nondisclosure agreements, developer's agreement, intercompany loan with promissory note, SAAS agreements, procurement practices, and subleases. I also review title commitments along with site plans to draft legal memos analyzing title, land use, and development requirements.I am also involved with transportation development districts (TDD), community involvement districts (CID), and tax increment financing (TIF). This includes drafting and revising cooperative agreements, conducting property and board of director's meetings, and drafting resolutions.

▸ Reviewed litigation documents to determine if documents pertain to specific client requirements▸ Participate in calls with counsel to gather client information and requirements for researching documents▸ Perform quality control for 60 reviewers providing final approval on over 1.5 million documents▸ Leverage Relativity System to code documents for privilege, relevancy, confidentiality, and issue spotting

▸ Resolved a full docket of ongoing and contentious disputes in criminal, traffic, personal injury, and family law▸ Performed extensive legal research and drafted memorandums on findings for partners▸ Represented clients in multiple municipal and district courts in Johnson, Douglas, and Wyandotte County, Kansas▸ Drafted settlement demand letters, divorce petitions, settlement agreements, and parenting plans▸ Reviewed various forms of discovery, prepared medical history timelines, and constructed trial exhibits

▸ Performed extensive legal research and drafted memorandums on findings for three partners in the areas of criminal, municipal, family, estate, and civil litigation▸ Served as Assistant City Attorney by observing council meetings, researched questions of law, and drafted ordinances for the city; reviewed contracts and franchise agreements on behalf of the city▸ Reviewed real estate contracts by research easements, granted titles and transferring ownership▸ Prosecuted municipal court bench trials by reviewing police reports and instructing office staff to prepare complaints and subpoenas▸ Communicated with clients via phone, dictated letters, and in-office meetings keeping them apprised of legal rights and options▸ Prepared and e-filed entry of appearances, requests for discovery, demand letters, journal entries, motions, proposed orders, and temporary orders

▸ Researched and analyzed legal issues with Staff Attorney for Circuit Court Judges▸ Constructed and organized drug court participants’ files▸ Observed pleadings, revocations, and sanction hearings regarding drug court participants before Senior Circuit Court Judge and Drug Court Coordinator

▸ Maintained University’s applications to operate online and distance programs in other states and territories▸ Researched state statutes, regulations, and pending legislation that may affect the University's presence in another state or territory

Emporia, Ks, Us

▸ Conducted legal analysis and research of ESU policies and organizational structure▸ Correlated with President, VP of Fiscal Affairs, and Internal Auditor to complete projects regarding University processes and standards

Juris Doctorate, Law

Bachelor Of Science - Bs, Crime And Delinquency Study; Minor In Business