Wesley J. Kimmel

Mr. Kimmel is a member of the firm’s real estate, energy, and environmental team. He focuses his practice in the areas of environmental law and commercial real estate, and assists clients in a variety of transactional matters, including real estate sales and acquisitions, commercial leasing, and the due diligence and resolution of title issues critical to commercial development and wind energy projects. Mr. Kimmel also routinely works with environmental issues related to the sale, acquisition, and development of real estate.

Mr. Kimmel adds value through his continuous availability, energy, and ability to deliver legal services in an efficient and cost-effective manner. As a lifelong Kansan, Mr. Kimmel delivers an investment in and commitment to Kansas, which he applies when structuring transactions and assisting clients in working through the long-term implications of issues.

Education

• University of Iowa (J.D., 2014)
  With Distinction; Administrative Editor - Iowa Law Review; Dean’s Award for Academic Excellence: Legal Analysis, Writing and Research I, Legal Analysis, Writing and Research II, Corporate Governance and Control; Boyd Service Award: Highest Honors
• University of Kansas (B.A., 2011)
  With Honors; Phi Beta Kappa

Admissions

• Kansas (2014)

• Real Estate
• Energy
• Environmental Law
• Wind & Solar Energy

• Real Estate
• Energy & Natural Resources

2013

• New Law Triggers Need for Kansas Public Employers to Examine Weapons Policies
  -Kansas Employment Law Letter

2020

• Coronavirus: Dealing with a Positive COVID-19 Test – Guidance for Commercial Landlords and Property Managers

• Kansas Bar Association
• Wichita Bar Association – Real Estate Practice Committee, Co-Chair
• Environmental Law Institute, Member
• Wichita Business Journal, Emerging Leader, 2019

• United Way Young Leaders, Member
• Boy Scouts of America, Eagle Scout