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James P. Deffet
Smithville, MO Attorney
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Insurance Claims and Personal Injury
Drake University Law School
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Christopher Fink
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI, Divorce, Family and Traffic Tickets
University of Missouri School of Law
Chris has enjoyed the solo practice of law for more than 25 years. Over that span, Chris has helped thousands of clients with a variety of legal problems, including divorce, child custody, bankruptcy, personal injury settlements, paternity actions, collections matters, and many more. Chris practices in the Kansas City area serving Platte, Clay, Jackson and other surrounding counties. Chris resides in Platte County with his 4 children.
Growing up on corn and soybean row crop farm outside of Oregon, Missouri, Chris learned the value of hard work and small town values. A graduate of South Holt...
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Ryan Paulus
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationDUI & DWI, Employment, Family and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Columbia
Ryan M. Paulus represents clients in a variety of contexts, including discrimination, retaliation, harassment, whistleblower, consumer rights, personal injury, severance, wage and hour disputes and class and collective actions. Ryan’s confidence, perseverance, and attention to detail are invaluable to furthering his clients cause. He has won his clients over sixteen million dollars in jury verdicts and settlements and developed a record of success in significant and complex litigation. Ryan is also a combat veteran who served with distinction in Afghanistan as a SAPPER Company Operations Officer, earning both the Bronze Star Medal and the Combat Action Badge before resigning from...
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Joseph W Vanover
KANSAS CITY, MO Lawyer with 25 years of experience
(816) 769-1948
12200 N. Ambassador Dr., Ste. 410
KANSAS CITY, MO 64163-1244
Business, Estate Planning and Real Estate
University of Missouri - Columbia
Joe Vanover is an experienced problem solver. He has worked inside and outside of government as an attorney for more than 20 years. Mr. Vanover has tackled complex and difficult challenges and achieved positive results. For the more than a decade, Mr. Vanover worked in the Platte County, Mo. courthouse. Other than the judges, there is hardly an attorney who has been in court more often than Mr. Vanover. Mr. Vanover is thorough and professional. He treats all parties fairly and respectfully.
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Anne V. Kiske
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Divorce, Estate Planning and Family
Washington University School of Law
At the Kiske Law Office, LLC, my philosophy is to empower my clients through compassionate representation. I do this first by creating a low-key and casual office environment that encourages you to “come as you are.” The changes you are facing in your life as a result of the issues that have caused you to seek a Family Law Attorney are stressful enough without the additional worry about the pretense of “going to the lawyer’s.” My clients are usually very happy with this approach because it allows them to worry only about the immediate situation...
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Timothy M Starosta
Liberty, MO Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Personal Injury, Traffic Tickets and Workers' Comp
University of Tulsa College of Law
The Starosta Law Firm, LLC is dedicated to representing clients with aggressive and effective representation. For a free, no-obligation consultation, please call 816-399-5733.
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Lauren Bower
Parkville, MO Attorney
Free ConsultationFamily
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Lauren is a family law and estate planning attorney with years of litigation experience. She grew up in a small town near St. Joseph, Missouri where she began practicing law. She opened her own practice in Parkville, Missouri. Lauren's practice focuses on divorce, custody, modifications, child support, paternity actions, prenuptial agreements, trusts, estate planning, adoption and guardianships. Her experience, responsiveness and compassion will benefit your family.
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James Roswold
Parkville, MO Attorney with 34 years of experience
8600 NW 64th St.
Suite 945
Parkville, MO 64152
Free ConsultationMedical Malpractice, Personal Injury, Products Liability and Workers' Comp
University of Iowa
James Roswold has been in practice since 1990. James is a graduate of University of Minnesota Carlson School of Management in Minneapolis, MN, graduating magna cum laude, and University of Iowa Law School in Iowa City, IA, receiving his law degree and graduating with distinction, and he is admitted to practice law in both State and Federal Courts in Missouri and Kansas. James started his legal career working for a defense litigation firm, where he litigated personal injury, insurance, FELA, and asbestos cases. After gaining valuable insight into "the other side's" preparation for a civil case, James...
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David McCollum
Liberty, MO Lawyer with 22 years of experience
Free ConsultationInsurance Claims, Nursing Home, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
I have been practicing law since 2001 and have dedicated my life to representing people injured by others and corporations.
I want you to get the justice you deserve. If you were injured by someone else, you are entitled to economic and non-economic damages. You deserve justice. You must never forget this. This is not just a catchy phrase meant to grab your attention. These words carry profound meaning. Think about what justice means to you. It may mean the payment of all medical bills; it may mean compensation for pain and suffering; it may mean never letting the person or...
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Michelle Foster
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 6 years of experience
Free ConsultationFamily
Washburn University School of Law
In 2018 I joined the Kiske Law Office, LLC as an Associate Attorney with the passion to assist you through your life transitions. Prior to joining the Kiske Law Office, I worked as a Document Review Attorney with Epiq Systems. In 2016, I graduated from Washburn University School of Law with honors. During my time in law school, I had the honor to serve as the Executive Research Editor for the Family Law Quarterly during the 2015-2016 school year. I am a also 2013 graduate from Kansas State University with a bachelors in American Ethnic Studies and Political Science.
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Mark A Campbell
Plattsburg, MO Attorney with 8 years of experience
DUI & DWI, Family, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
Washburn University School of Law
I'm a licensed attorney in Missouri and Kansas. My general practice firm includes personal injury, wrongful death, criminal defense, DWI/DUI defense, workers compensation, probate, real estate, landlord-tenant, estate planning, etc. I serve most counties in Northwest Missouri including Jackson, Clay, Platte, Ray, Clinton, Caldwell, Daviess, Livingston, DeKalb, Buchanan, Andrew, Holt, Atchison, Worth, Nodaway, Gentry, and Harrison.
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Shelley Lynn Bishop
Kearney, MO Lawyer with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Domestic Violence and Family
University of Texas - Austin
Shelley L. Bishop
Admitted: Missouri – June, 2001; Texas – November 1996
Law School: University of Texas, J.D., 1996
College: University of Colorado, B.A. Psychology; 1990
Member: Clay County Bar Association; Missouri Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; Kearney Rotary Club
Military Service: United States Air Force, 1979-1982
Born: Nürnberg, Germany – 1960
At the Law Office of Shelley L. Bishop, we listen carefully to our clients to determine their unique circumstances and are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the often difficult and emotionally draining periods created by divorce; child custody disputes; domestic violence; child support disputes; guardianships and/or conservatorships.
Since relocating...
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Garrett Mark Hodes
Liberty, MO Lawyer with 26 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment, Personal Injury and Products Liability
University of Kansas School of Law
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Samantha Shepherd
Kansas City, MO Attorney
Elder and Estate Planning
Samantha L. Shepherd JD, LLM, CELA
Samantha practices exclusively in the areas of Elder Law, Estate Planning and Special Needs Law. She received her undergraduate degree in 1990 from Tulane University in New Orleans, cum laude. She earned her law degree from Boston College Law School and received an LL.M. in Estate Planning from the University of Missouri, Kansas City.
Samantha currently serves on the Board of the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys and as Chair of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Trust and Estates Committee. Formerly the Chair of the Missouri Bar Elder Law Committee and past President of...
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Eric Arthur Sokol
Kearney, MO Attorney
Appeals, Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense and Divorce
California Western School of Law
Eric was born in Saint Joseph, MO. His father, Ronald M. Sokol, was a St. Joe attorney for decades who successfully argued a U.S. Supreme Court case while in his twenties (Wilwording v. Swenson). At six, Eric moved to the Parkville area of Kansas City and later graduated Park Hill High School as one of multiple valedictorians.
Eric graduated with an associate degree in paralegal studies from Drury University in 2015. He then worked for years as a paralegal for Springfield-area law firms offering services including personal injury plaintiff representation, family law, criminal defense, traffic citations, bankruptcy, worker’s compensation, business...
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Carrie Sue Doxsee
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 30 years of experience
Free ConsultationDivorce, Estate Planning, Family and Probate
University of Tulsa
Experienced attorney licensed in 1993. We offer a family friendly environment--kids are welcome. Our office cares about you and your family as we have family of our own. I am a mom of 4 kids so I understand your busy life. The staff here are friendly and take time to know you as a person and not just a client number. Some of our areas of practice offer incentives for you to move your case along quickly. Further, we offer a former client discount on your future legal needs once your case is completed....
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Richard J. Herndon
Kearney, MO Lawyer with 37 years of experience
455 Sam Barr Drive, Suite 207
P. O. Box 617
Kearney, MO 64060
Estate Planning and Probate
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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Alyssa Marie Kempf
Kansas City, MO Lawyer
Divorce and Family
University of Missouri - Kansas City
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Cassie Rocha
Kansas City, MO Attorney
Elder, Estate Planning and Probate
University of Missouri School of Law
Cassie Rocha attended the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law where she graduated Magna Cum Laude in 2015. From 2015-2021, Ms. Rocha practiced as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney at the Clay County Prosecutor's Office where she litigated 27 criminal and civil trials and successfully argued a case before the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. Ms. Rocha is the designated probate attorney for Northland Elder Law and is a member of the Missouri Bar Elder Law Committee, Missouri Bar Estate Planning and Probate Administration Committee, the National Academy of Elder Law Attorneys (NAELA), the Missouri Chapter of the National...
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Jason Grill
Parkville, MO Attorney with 19 years of experience
Bankruptcy, Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI and Personal Injury
University of Missouri - Columbia
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David Cooper
Kansas City, MO Lawyer
The University of Texas School of Law
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Kara Thompson Burgess
Liberty, MO Attorney with 37 years of experience
Estate Planning and Probate
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Jerry D. Deering
Liberty, MO Attorney
Family and Traffic Tickets
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Jerry is licensed in the state of Missouri and primarily focuses on family law matters in litigation and mediation. As a current attorney and former police officer with the City of North Kansas City, his training and experience help him to empathize with people who are going through an emotional and difficult time in their lives.
Jerry was born in Oklahoma but moved to Kansas City during high school, where he was active in both the wrestling and football programs. After graduation, Jerry enlisted in the Army Reserve and is a veteran of Operation Enduring Freedom.
Jerry graduated from Washburn University School...
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James Wright
Platte City, MO Lawyer
(816) 431-6216
P.O. Box 1854
245 Main Street, Suite B
Platte City, MO 64079
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Kevin W. Puckett
Saint Joseph, MO Attorney
Free ConsultationDivorce and Family
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Kevin Puckett is a Family Law Trial Attorney who earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law (graduating with pro bono honors) with an emphasis in child and family law.
Kevin has dedicated his legal career to helping his clients rebuild their lives through knowledgeable and aggressive legal representation.
He is admitted to the respected Missouri Bar and the United States District Court, Western District of Missouri.
Call the office today and set up a free consultation!
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Michael S. Foster
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationPersonal Injury
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Michael Foster is the 2018 Pro Bono Publico Award winner given by the Missouri Bar Association for outstanding character and pro bono commitment. Michael is also the 2018 Legal Champion given by Missouri Lawyers Weekly. He is a former shareholder at one of the biggest law firms in the country and resides in the Kansas City area with his wife Melissa and their two children.
Michael has a well-honed ability to see the big picture and quickly narrow options to a best possible solution. From growing up in a family of attorneys, this legal intuition comes to him naturally. His father...
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Brandan Davies
Lee's Summit,, MO Attorney with 14 years of experience
Free ConsultationUniversity of Tulsa College of Law
Mr. Davies has extensive experience with defending the criminally accused including DUI, felony DUI, drug possession, felony possession with intent, aggravated assault, aggravated battery, robbery, burglary, and a multitude of other misdemeanors and felony charges. Mr. Davies is dedicated to defending the rights of the accused from the multiple felon to the first time violator.
Mr. Davies’ trial experience and results has caused the National Trial Lawyers Association to name him as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in 2014, 2015, and 2016. Mr. Davies has experience handling high profile cases that receive national media attention and will combat the negative...
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Denise Kirby
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 29 years of experience
Free ConsultationGeorgetown University Law Center
Denise received her law degree from Georgetown University in 1994. Her practice focuses almost exclusively on DWI defense. She is the President of the Missouri DWI Institute and Chair of the Bernard Edelman DWI Law and Science Seminar (2017-2020), a DWI training seminar for attorneys in the state. She previously served on the Board of Directors for the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and was one of only four members of the statewide MACDL DWI Committee. Her peers have voted her a Super Lawyer in the area of DWI/DUI Defense for several years running. She was voted Best DWI/DUI...
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Richard C Simons
North Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationAnimal, Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence and Traffic Tickets
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Born in Kansas City, Missouri
Raised in Richmond and Kearney, Missouri
Graduated Suma Cum Laude from William Jewel College in Liberty Missouri
Graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City-School of law
Numerous Dean’s List and Honors in Academic Career
Multiple Awards
Practicing law for over 10 years
Licensed in Missouri and Oklahoma.
Regional Kansas City, Missouri attorney; situated in historic “Rockhill Ridge” Brookside community specialized in amending traffic tickets in the Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan area
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Javier Centonzio
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 11 years of experience
Free ConsultationEstate Planning, Military, Nursing Home and Personal Injury
Stetson University College of Law and Stetson University College of Law
I decided to become a lawyer in honor of my friend, Sgt. Jessie Davila, who was killed in action while we were deployed to Iraq. My initial focus in the law was to help other Veterans navigate the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs disability system as a Veterans lawyer. However, I discovered that many of the Veterans I was helping obtain VA disability benefits also needed help with estate planning and elder law concerns.
This realization led me back to law school, where I earned my Masters in Law (LL.M.) in Elder journey in the legal profession started with internships...
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Mr. Remington B. Smith
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 15 years of experience
Free ConsultationBusiness, Employment, Personal Injury and Workers' Comp
University of Missouri - Columbia
Mr. Smith is a trial attorney and zealous civil litigator practicing primarily in the areas of employment and disability discrimination, whistleblower litigation, governmental liability, catastrophic personal injury and property damage, wrongful death, tractor-trailer crash litigation, insurance defense, and business and commercial litigation. He aggressively defends the rights of clients in high-stakes litigation and decisively leverages cutting-edge trial technology in the courtroom to maximize understanding and persuasion while minimizing complexity. Mr. Smith is equally adept as a litigator outside of the courtroom. He is a prolific writer and has had notable success with summary judgment motions, complex motion...
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Jonathan Sternberg
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 16 years of experience
Free ConsultationAppeals and Municipal
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Jonathan Sternberg is an appellate lawyer in Kansas City and St. Louis, Missouri, representing businesses and individuals in civil and criminal appeals and related matters before state and federal courts nationwide. He focuses his practice strictly on appellate litigation. This includes every stage of a case, not only briefing and arguing appeals and related actions, but also advising trial lawyers on procedure and strategy.
Since opening his practice on his admission to the bar in 2007, Jonathan has been counsel of record in more than 200 reported appellate decisions in a wide array of subjects. The total amount in controversy of...
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Ross Nigro
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 31 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Domestic Violence and Juvenile
Ross C. Nigro, Jr., graduated from the University of Kansas with bachelor's degrees in Political Science and History. Mr. Nigro obtained his Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri, Kansas City - School of Law. Upon graduating from law school, Mr. Nigro worked as a law clerk with the Sixteenth Judicial Circuit of Missouri in Jackson County, Missouri. Mr. Nigro then went on to work as an Assistant Jackson County Counselor handling county prosecutions and civil rights violations. Since 1997, Mr. Nigro has been in private practice, where he has concentrated his practice in the criminal...
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Jeffrey A. Kennard
Kansas City, MO Attorney with 29 years of experience
Arbitration & Mediation and Construction
University of Kansas
Jeff chairs the Firm’s construction and design practice group. Since 1994, Jeff has had the privilege to represent owners, design-builders, design professionals, general contractors, construction managers, and subcontractors of all types and sizes, ranging from publicly-traded international companies to small local businesses, on a wide variety of projects, including: petroleum and bio-fuel refineries; fossil-fuel and geothermal power plants; industrial and food processing facilities; military facilities and government housing; earthen dams; sports stadiums; commercial office towers; heavy highway, transportation, and civil; distribution facilities; retail developments; and condominium developments. Although Jeff assists clients at all phases of a construction project, litigation...
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Jennifer Haggerty
Lee's Summit, MO Attorney with 13 years of experience
Probate and Traffic Tickets
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Jennifer Haggerty graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law with her Juris Doctor in 2010. Jennifer is licensed to practice law in the State of Missouri.
The Haggerty Law Firm assists individuals with navigating many different areas of the Probate Administration and Probate Court Process. Typical Probate services offered:
Admittance (and filing) of Last Will and Testament to Probate
Application for Letters of Administration
Application for Letters Testamentary
Determination of Heirship Proceedings
Guardian and/or Conservatorship proceedings
Small Estate Affidavits (both under and above $15,000)
Spousal Refusal of Letters
Trust Publication and Notice to Beneficiaries
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Neil S. Sader
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 40 years of experience
Free ConsultationBankruptcy, Foreclosure Defense and Real Estate
University of Kansas School of Law
Neil Sader is a Kansas City bankruptcy attorney. A University of Kansas law school graduate, Neil has been practicing law in the Kansas City area since 1984. Though born in Connecticut, Neil spent most of his childhood in the Midwest and is proud to call Kansas City home. He maintains several professional distinctions: the highest rating possible from Martindale-Hubbell, Super Lawyers Awards in both Missouri and Kansas from 2006 through the present, and a 10-year nomination for the Better Business Bureau. Neil is the managing partner The Sader Law Firm, which is located across from Union Station in downtown Kansas...
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Lauren Bavitz Fields
Lee's Summit, MO Lawyer with 9 years of experience
Divorce and Family
University of Kansas School of Law and Drake University
Lauren Bavitz Fields is an associate attorney at Roth Davies, LLC. Lauren has years of experience in domestic litigation, with an emphasis on complex and contested divorce, paternity, custody, parenting time, child support disputes, and protection from abuse and protection from stalking matters. Lauren also works on traffic matters alongside the criminal defense team.
Lauren is passionate about her cases, which helps her connect with her clients, negotiate effectively, and reach settlements. Whether your case requires mediation, depositions, or trial, Lauren is a zealous advocate and will fight for you until the end.
Lauren is admitted to the Kansas...
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Kirk C. Stange
Kansas City, MO Lawyer with 24 years of experience
Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family and Juvenile
If you are going through a divorce or family law matter, it can feel like your whole life is hanging in the balance. Not knowing what will happen to you or your family can can be overwhelming. To help clients with divorce and family law matters in their time of need, Stange Law Firm, PC has limited their practice to divorce and family law matters. For your convenience, we have offices in Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Oklahoma in places such as St. Louis, Kansas City, Columbia, Springfield, Wichita, Tulsa and beyond. We also respond to all phone...
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Troy Jonathan Leavitt
Blue Springs, MO Attorney with 28 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Divorce and Domestic Violence
University of Missouri - Kansas City
Tory Leavitt Attorney is skilled in Criminal defense, Divorce, & Family Law. With over 12 years of prosecutor experience in Jackson County, Missouri, Troy Leavitt Attorney has the knowledge and trial skills to be a hard-hitting advocate on your side. From traffic violations, DUI/DWI, drug cases, and other criminal matters to all domestic matters including divorce, modifications, paternity, orders of protection, or any other matters, Troy Leavitt attorney has the experience and will devote the time necessary to zealously protect your rights and strives to keep you informed of all stages of your case and care about you making...
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Kim Benjamin
Belton, MO Attorney with 27 years of experience
Free ConsultationCriminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Employment and Traffic Tickets
The George Washington University Law School
As the owner of the Missouri DWI & Criminal Law Center at the Benjamin Law Firm, LLC, I manage an amazing team of lawyers who focus on criminal and DWI defense, while also collaborating with a team of lawyers on personal injury and nursing home abuse and neglect cases.
I have extensive trial experience with more than 200 trials, including dozens of jury trials, and have not lost a trial in over 10 years. I enjoy mentoring and training other lawyers in trial skills - those on the team at Benjamin Law Firm in addition to lawyers across...