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Tamara A. Veit practices graduated from TrumanStateUniversity with a B.S. and a B.A. in Psychology in 2001 and received her J.D. degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2004. Tamara practices primarily in area of family law. She is a member of a number of legal organizations, including Missouri Bar Association, American Bar Association, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, and Eastern Bar Association. She has served on several positions for the the KCMBA Family in the Law Section and is President of the Section in 2015. She also serves on the Domestic Violence and Children's Interdisclipinary Conference and was Chair for the 17th Annual Conference in 2014. She is also on teh Family Law Planning Committee for the annual conference sponsored by the Missouri Bar Association. Tamara is also active in her children's school and serves on the PTO as well is a Board Member for her Homeowners Association.

Spitaleri Law Firm, LLC is dedicated to helping families through difficult disputes and advocating for your interests. Our firm recognizes that every family is different and therefore requires a uniquely tailored strategy to fit each situation. Often we collaborate with clients to narrow the issues and develop a workable solution without the necessity of a trial. When litigation is inevitable, we strive to deliver favorable and fair outcomes for our clients.. The choices made while your matter is pending will impact you and your children long after your case is finalized. We emphasize a family-centered approach to give our clients the tools to move in a positive direction. We make it our duty to give you honest legal advice and inform you of all possible outcomes, so that you can make the best decisions for your family.. Transparency is the foundation of our practice. Whether it’s keeping our clients updated on important case law or explaining billing statements, we take the time to ensure you understand every aspect of the process. We emphasize working as a team with our clients in order to effectively arrive at resolution and utilize an integrated client portal to keep everything about your case at your fingertips.

Shahzad is a founding partner of Ghafoor Cook Ellis, LLC. He has 20 years of experience as a practicing attorney. Prior to establishing Ghafoor Cook Ellis, LLC, Shahzad worked in the field of international tax, and M&A. He is licensed to practice in Kansas, and Missouri.. His practice focuses on advising clients in various aspects of immigration and U.S. tax law. In particular, his practice is focused on family immigration, removal proceedings, investment-based immigration, and business visas, including: H-1B and L-1 blanket visas. In addition, he assists clients with business and individual tax filings, wage garnishments, accounting and payroll services.. Mr. Ghafoor brings a personal perspective to his work because of his own immigration experience to the United States. As a result, he is deeply sensitive to his clients’ concerns and provides a clear vision at all stages of the process.. Mr. Ghafoor has participated in various non-profit and charitable organizations focused on international human rights, including opposition to violence against women, and childhood education in developing countries. In view of these organizations he chairs a foundation developed to support such programs in the U.S. and other nations.. Shahzad Ghafoor earned his J.D. and M.B.A. at the University of Missouri – Columbia.

Rick practices in the areas of negligence and injury cases, business litigation, insurance and workers compensation. He has successfully handled hundreds of cases representing parties in wrongful death and injuries from truck wrecks, car crashes, death and injuries from drunk driver collisions, dangerous products, premises liability, even actions against out of control bounty hunters, and other wrongful acts of companies and individuals. Since his practice often involves medical issues, it includes the related claims from those injuries including Social Security disability and disability insurance claims.. He has experience representing individuals and businesses in litigation involving companies and municipalities, established and advised employee owned companies, been involved in class action cases, and abusive debt collection cases, and cases concerning the failure of insurance companies to protect their insured. He has also been involved in pension and ERISA issues including establishing and administering pension plans, representing claimants in disability claims against ERISA and insurance policies, as well as collective bargaining contracts, employer self insurance, arbitration and individual rights matters.. Rick is a graduate of the University of Missouri at Kansas City, receiving his Juris Doctorate in 1979. From 1978-1981 he was a law clerk for the Honorable Louis Lombardo on the Circuit Court of Jackson County. Following his clerkship he entered private practice with his father’s firm. Rick has presented at seminars on litigation of car wrecks, insurance claims, and worker’s compensation matters to other attorneys and insurers.. Rick is admitted to practice law in the U.S. Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, the U.S. District Court for the Districts of Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado, the Federal District Courts for the Western District of Missouri, the District of Kansas, and the United States Supreme Court. He is a member of the American Association for Justice, the Missouri Bar Association and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. He has over 30 years of experience.. Rick and Gwen have 3 children, one son-in-law and one daughter-in-law as well as a canine ‘child’. He is a member of the United Methodist Church of the Resurrection where he currently volunteers on the video production team. Rick enjoys sailing and mountain sports.

Nichelle Oxley is a Shareholder at Humphrey, Farrington & McClain, where she manages a diverse and complex docket of cases — from catastrophic personal injury and wrongful death to toxic exposures, product liability, and beyond. In recent years, Nichelle’s practice has increasingly centered on high-stakes business disputes, contract breakdowns, and cases with complex financial and accounting components, where her accounting background and aggressive litigation style give her clients a critical edge.. Nichelle’s legal career has been defined by versatility and relentless preparation. Unlike attorneys who limit themselves to a narrow niche, Nichelle spent her first decade in practice intentionally tackling cases across the litigation spectrum. That broad experience isn’t just a bullet point — it’s a strategic advantage. It means Nichelle understands how disputes escalate across industries, how companies try to cover their tracks, and where to apply pressure to force favorable outcomes.

Jessica N. Foxx was born and raised in Independence, Missouri. She attended William Chrisman High School where she was active in Varsity tennis and other organizations. After high school, she graduated Summa Cum Laude from the University of Central Missouri with a Bachelor’s degree in Criminal Justice. Jessica then attended the University of Missouri – Kansas City where she graduated with honors and an emphasis in Family Law.. Prior to starting Foxx Law, L.L.C., Jessica was law clerk to the Honorable Jack R. Grate with the Jackson County Circuit Court. During law school, she interned with the Jackson County Circuit Court and the Department of Homeland Security. Jessica was active in the University of Missouri – Kansas City School of Law’s Child and Family Services Clinic, where she represented clients in Family Law matters. She served as President of the Family Law Society, Secretary of the Animal Law Society, and as a staff member for the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers Law Journal. She is a published author in the Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers and the UMKC Law Review. Prior to law school, she worked for seven years as an estate planning and probate paralegal at Stewart, Cook, Constance & Minton, LLC.. Jessica is licensed to practice law in Missouri and is a certified Guardian ad Litem. Her practice is mainly dedicated to Family Law, Probate, and Estate Planning. She represents clients in dissolution of marriage (divorce), modification of custody and child support actions, establishment of child support actions, adoption matters, paternity actions, guardianship proceedings, and decedents’ estates administration.

Daniel Gabriele of Gabriele Law Firm, LLC is an attorney that specializes in Traffic Tickets, Traffic Violations and Criminal Defense.  His office is located on the Independence Square in Independence Missouri.  Gabriele Law Firm, LLC serves Independence, Blue Springs, Lee's Summit, Kansas City, Raytown, Grandview, Liberty and the entire Kansas City Metropolitan area in Missouri.  He is committed to providing excellence in defending his clients' rights.  Ensuring positive results is his goal every time he handles a case.  Daniel Gabriele treats his clients with respect and consideration. He is known for his strong work ethic, honesty, integrity, negotiating skills, and legal competency.  Call for a free initial consultation.