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My area of focus is criminal defense law. I represent defendants in municipal, state and federal cases, including DUI, traffic, drivers license hearings, drug possession, trafficking, theft, identity fraud, forgery, bad checks, burglary, robbery, tampering, assault, domestic violence, unlawful use of weapon and sex offenses.  I am also a member of the Volunteer Attorney Project, assisting homeless and indigent defendants pro bono in Kansas City Municipal Court. I am a member of both the Missouri Bar and Kansas Bar, and  licensed to practice in the Western District of Missouri and the District of Kansas.

Ms. Spencer was born and raised in the rural north Missouri town of Milan. Ms. Spencer earned her B.S. degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2001. In 2004 she earned a Juris Doctorate degree from the University of Missouri School of Law. Ms. Spencer entered practice in 2004 and joined the firm of Norton & Spencer, P.C., where she has spent her legal career advocating on behalf of victims of personal injury and medical malpractice in their fight against large insurance companies.Her civil practice is focused on representing people who have been injured by medical malpractice, trucking accidents, auto accidents, premises liability, construction accidents, nursing home negligence, wrongful death, and general personal injury claims.

Mr. Thrasher is a Kansas City personal injury lawyer that focuses his practice in the area of Social Security Disability.. Having joined the law offices of Peterson & Associates, P.C. in 2012, Robert gained valuable experience at an area plaintiff firm, which assisted his transition into our legal team.. If you require assistance with a Social Security Disability legal issue, contact Robert today at.

Mr. Smith is a Missouri and Kansas licensed trial attorney practicing primarily in the areas of employment and disability discrimination, whistleblower litigation, governmental liability, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death, tractor-trailer crash litigation, insurance defense, business and commercial litigation, and eDiscovery. He aggressively defends the rights of clients in high-stakes litigation and decisively leverages cutting-edge trial technology in the courtroom when advantageous. Mr. Smith has also had notable success with summary judgment motions, complex motion practice, and appellate practice.. Like exceedingly few attorneys in his field, Mr. Smith has the unique ability to manage and personally execute all aspects of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM) from identification through production and deliver native format eDiscovery projects faster, cheaper, and with more insight and focus on the overall litigation and trial strategy than distributed solutions beholden to legacy methodologies.. Disclaimer: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. Also, neither the Supreme Court of Missouri nor the Missouri Bar review or approve certifying organizations or specialist designations. Past results afford no guarantee of future results.

Mr. Shaffer, a former physicist and controls engineer, worked in cutting edge technologies utilizing computers and electrical systems in the largest and most challenging projects around the world. Currently, Mr. Shaffer focuses his practice based upon meeting similar challenges in the most challenging, cutting edge legal areas, like patents, copyrights, trademarks, trade dress, trade secrets, licensing, DMCA and the law of the internet.  Specifically, he works to obtain, protect and litigate intellectual property rights in connection with software, computer systems, medical systems and other innovative technologies within the public and private sectors, including everything from Fortune 500 companies to entrepreneurial and small business ventures.. Mr. Shaffer frequently speaks to local and national audiences in the areas of intellectual property law and the internet, providing guidance on its evolving legal landscape. Throughout his legal career, Mr. Shaffer has garnered significant experience in complex business transactions and litigation involving a variety of intellectual property concerns, including patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, trade dress, license agreements and other tangible and intangible assets.

Mr. Mullen specializes in wrongful death, bad faith litigation, class actions, complex insurance coverage disputes and complex commercial litigation. He has significant trial experience representing insurance companies in third-party insurance coverage disputes and fraud claims. Mr. Mullen defends consumer class actions on a nationwide basis. Mr. Mullen has significant experience in domestic, Native American and international business formation as well as corporate finance involving equity, debt and mezzanine finance positions. Mr. Mullen has additional significant experience in representing financial institutions in regulatory enforcement actions. Mr. Mullen is a frequent lecturer to bar associations, insurance companies and claims associations on bad faith litigation, insurance coverage and fraud. Mr. Mullen has been named a Super Lawyer in 2008-2013 in the area of Insurance Coverage and has been named to Ingram Magazine's "Best of the Bar" on numerous occasions. Mr. Mullen has been named a Fellow by the International Institute of Law and Medicine. Mr. Mullen has tried to verdict in excess of 130 civil and criminal jury trials in both Federal and State courts throughout the country. Mr. Mullen received his undergraduate degree in political science from Missouri State University in 1988 and his Juris Doctor from Loyola University in 1991

Mr. Davis has devoted his entire career to representing persons who have been genuinely harmed by bad acts of others.. Early in his career Mr. Davis was recognized as having earned "a place among some of the most respected and feared lawyers in the state.". This early recognition has grown into an established reputation in the legal community as a gifted and tireless advocate for his clients, as well as one of the most feared and respected attorneys in his field.. Mr. Davis has been repeatedly recognized and honored for his remarkable client success, including his recognition as the recipient of the prestigious and highly coveted "Tom Strong Award" in 2012, an award given to the Missouri trial attorney who best exemplifies "character, professionalism, ethics and demonstrated success in the courtroom.". Due to his success not only in Missouri, but in numerous courts across the country, Mr. Davis has been recognized on a national scale, including being named as the "Lawyer of the Year" in 2012 by "Best Lawyers in America" for his representation of plaintiffs in personal injury cases.. Mr. Davis was again recognized as the "Lawyer of the Year" in 2013 by "Best Lawyers in America," but this time for his representation of plaintiffs in mass tort and class action cases.  This award followed a $750 Million settlement on behalf of rice farmers.. In addition, Mr. Davis has been recognized as one of the Top 10 lawyers in Missouri and Kansas by "Super Lawyers" on multiple occassions and has been honored as being named to the "Top 50 Kansas City Super Lawyers" since the inception of the Super Lawyers publication in 2005.. Mr. Davis has also been repeatedly recognized by the Kansas City Business Journal as being the "Best of the Bar" for over a decade.. Mr. Davis has a track of record of success at trial that goes unmatched.  A snapshot of this remarkable success at trial includes a $2.2 Billion verdict for plaintiffs harmed by a pharmacist who diluted their chemotherapy drugs (Hayes v. Courtney, et al.), a verdict in excess of $160 Million for a client injured in a railroad crossing case (Alcorn v. Union Pacific & Amtrak RR), a $48 Million verdict for his representation of an ethanol plant that suffered economic damages as a result of a zoning dispute (Abengoa v. Chicago Title), a $37.5 Million settlement during jury deliberations after an 8 week trial (Kemp v. Kansas City Southern), a $30 Million verdict for a plaintiff who suffered an electrical shock injury (McCormack v. Capital Electric), and a $25 Million verdict for a plaintiff who suffered a brain injury in an automobile collision.

Mike Yonke is passionate about his work. Every single day he helps people who have been injured because of someone’s negligence. These people may have physical, psychological or financial damages because of an accident and he does everything in his power to help them get the compensation they deserve.

Mike represents individuals who have been the victims of a personal injury, a car or tractor-trailer crash, the wrongful death of a loved one or nursing home negligence.. Mike was born and raised in the Kansas City area and graduated from Bishop Miege High School in 1988. He then moved to Cambridge, Massachusetts to attend college at Harvard University. At Harvard, Mike made the Dean’s List and was the starting left guard for the football team. After graduating from Harvard in 1992, Mike worked for three years before returning to law school at the University of Kansas.. At KU, Mike wrote for the University of Kansas Law Review. He was also the teaching assistant for former KU Dean Stephen McAllister. Mike graduated from KU in 1998 as one of the top five students in his class. It was at KU that Mike met his current law partner Rachel Smith.. After law school, Mike worked for some of the largest firms in Kansas City, where he spent several years defending cases involving car wrecks, tractor-trailer crashes, medical malpractice and nursing home neglect. He was also very involved in insurance coverage litigation to determine the scope of an insurance company’s obligations under its insurance policies. This experience gave Mike an insight into the tactics insurance companies use to defend, delay and deny serious personal injury cases.. In 2002, Mike joined The Sly James Firm, where he stopped defending corporations and insurance companies and limited his practice to representing injured individuals. Mike practiced with Sly James until 2011, and was ultimately made a partner at the firm.. At the Sly James Firm, Mike represented real people injured in car wrecks, semi truck crashes, electrical shock incidents, and by medical malpractice and nursing home negligence. Mike was able to help his clients obtain many six and seven figure verdicts and settlements.. After Mr. James was elected Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri in 2011, Mike formed his own firm where he continues to represent people injured in automobile collisions, tractor-trailer wrecks and other personal injury cases.. Mike is a graduate of the Gerry Spence Trial Lawyers College.  The Trial Lawyers College is the most prestigious and selective trial advocacy program in the United States, and it is dedicated to training lawyers who are committed to obtaining justice for regular individuals against large corporate interests and insurance companies.  At the College, Mike spent three weeks in the mountains of Wyoming working on advanced trial techniques with Gerry Spence and some of the best trial lawyers in the country.. Mike is a also member of the National Trial Lawyers: Top 100 Trial Lawyers group. The Top 100 is an invitation-only group composed of premier trial lawyers. Membership is extended only to a select few of the most qualified attorneys from each state who demonstrate superior qualifications of leadership, reputation, influence, stature and public profile. Before that, Mike was invited to join The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 under 40 – an invitation extended only to attorneys who exemplify superior qualifications, trial results and leadership as young trial lawyers.. Mike has repeatedly been named a Missouri and Kansas “Super Lawyer” – an honor limited to only 5% of the lawyers in a given jurisdiction. He has also been named to the Kansas City Business Journal’s “Best of the Bar” list on several occasions, which recognizes outstanding lawyers throughout the Kansas City area as chosen by their peers. Mike is frequently requested to speak to other attorneys on topics regarding litigation strategy and trial practice. He has been asked to get involved in cases all over the United States, and he has tried a number of cases in both state and federal courts throughout the country.. In addition to his legal practice, Mike is very involved in community service. Mike is a co-founder of the Smith Coonrod Mohlman Kids Foundation, a foundation dedicated to promoting the safety of children in our community. A portion of every fee earned by Smith Coonrod Mohlman LLC, is donated to the Kids Foundation. Mike is also currently Chair of the Board of Directors for Mental Health America of the Heartland (MHAH). MHAH is a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of persons with mental illness, through advocacy, education and support. Mike is the former president of Missouri Watch, a consumer rights organization dedicated to protecting the rights of individuals from wealthy special-interest lobbies. He is also the former chair of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Nursing Home Negligence Committee.. Outside of work, Mike tries to spend as much time as he can with his wife Jodie and his children: Samantha, Zachary and Elise.

Michael Kopit is a skilled and compassionate personal injury attorney in Kansas City, dedicated to helping individuals who have suffered harm due to the negligence of others. Having grown up in the Kansas City area, Michael is deeply connected to the community and takes pride in providing exceptional legal representation to its residents. With a thorough understanding of personal injury laws in Missouri and Kansas, he tirelessly fights to protect his clients’ rights and ensure they receive the justice they deserve.. A graduate of the University of Kansas School of Law, Michael has been practicing law in the Kansas City area for over a decade. His commitment to excellence has earned him recognition on the Super Lawyers Kansas and Missouri Rising Stars list since 2017 in General Litigation. Additionally, he was named to The Top 100 Magazine’s 2018 Top 100 Attorneys in Kansas and Top 40 Under 40 lists. Licensed in both Kansas and Missouri, Michael is a trusted advocate for those in need.. If you’ve been injured due to someone else’s negligence, reach out to the Kopit Law Firm for a free consultation and let Michael fight for the compensation you deserve.. ** Disclaimer**. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. The information on this website is not intended to create, and receipt or viewing does not constitute, an attorney-client relationship.  Also, contacting me does not create an attorney-client relationship. Confidential or time-sensitive information should not be sent using this website. The information you obtain on this website is not, nor is it intended to be, legal advice. By contrast, it is provided for informational purposes only. You should consult an attorney for individual advice regarding your own situation. Kopit Law Firm expressly disclaims all liability in respect to actions taken or not taken based on any or all contents of this website.

Michael is a founding partner of Williams Dirks Dameron LLC. He specializes in Labor & Employment law, litigating discrimination and retaliation claims on behalf of graduating from the University of Missouri with his B.A. in 1995 and his J.D. in 1998, Michael joined Lathrop & Gage LLC defending large and medium-sized corporations across the United States in discrimination and retaliation claims. In 2002, he became one of the firm’s youngest lawyers in history to serve as first chair at a federal trial. Michael was elected to firm partnership, effective January, 2006.. In 2010, Michael established his own firm to pursue his passion for defending the rights of individuals denied their civil and equal employment rights. Since founding Williams Law LLC, the firm has grown to six attorneys, and is now Williams Dirks Dameron LLC.. In addition to his legal work, Michael is a member of the Missouri Bar, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, American Association for Justice, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys and National Employment Lawyers Association. In 2004, he became the first African American to serve on the Kansas Bar Association Board of Governors. He also previously served on the Board of Governors for the Young Lawyers Section of the Missouri Bar.. Michael has twice returned to the University of Missouri School of Law as an adjunct professor and has received Distinguished Recent Alumni Awards both from the School of Law and the MU College of Arts and Sciences. In 2014, he received the the Alumni Award from the University of Missouri.. Michael serves as a mentor and board member for Higher M-PACT, a non-profit group working with at-risk inner-city youth. He also works closely with Hope House, the United Way Young Leaders Society, and numerous other organizations. The Missouri Bar awarded him the Tom Cochran Community Service Award in 2014.

Michael G. Holcomb was born in 1967 in Quonset Point, Rhode Island. As the son of a naval officer, Michael traveled extensively until his father retired in 1979, at which time his family moved to Jefferson City, Missouri, where he graduated from Helias High School in 1985.. Over 20 years experience in debtor/creditor law, bankruptcy and insolvency law, personal injury law, worker’s compensation, estate planning, and criminal defense/traffic matters.. Married in 1998 with 4 children

Michael DiPasquale is a partner at DiPasquale Moore, LLC and a personal injury lawyer practicing in Kansas and Missouri. Before forming DiPasquale Moore, LLC with Attorney Jason Moore, he spent time as a trial attorney and served as lead counsel and cofounder of a major media company that employed more than 1,800 individuals, eventually playing a role in the billion-dollar sale of the company. Michael is a graduate of the University of San Diego, where he played football, and the University of Kansas School of Law. He has been awarded membership into the Million Dollar Advocates and Multi-Million Dollar Advocates forums.. Personal Injury Lawyer. Car Accident Lawyer

Michael D. Fielding is a Kansas City bankruptcy and commercial litigation attorney who defends creditors and enforces their rights.  He represents secured lenders, unsecured creditors, distressed asset purchasers, committees, trustees, and Chapter 11 debtors in complex corporate reorganizations.  He has tried several cases and done multiple foreclosures.  He has represented the receivers of insolvent insurance carriers on novel matters. He has significant experience managing numerous interrelated cases for a single client.. Michael has prosecuted and defended hundreds of contested preferential transfer and fraudulent conveyance actions including the successful resolution of several cases with claims in excess of a million dollars.  As part of his extensive work on these avoidance actions, he has developed a sophisticated computer program which enables him to quickly analyze a client’s data and identify optimal defensive positions to take.  By combining technology with his vast experience in this area of the law, Michael has obtained tremendous results for his clients while simultaneously minimizing their litigation expenses.. Michael is Board Certified in Business Bankruptcy by the American Board of Certification.*  He has spoken at national, regional and local conferences on various bankruptcy and other litigation oriented topics. He has published several articles nationally and internationally in various well-respected bankruptcy and trade publications.. Michael is admitted to practice in state and federal courts in Kansas and Missouri.. The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements.  Past results afford no guarantee of future results.  Every case is different and must be judged on its own merits.. *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.

Megan Duma handles complex litigation and real estate deals in the Kansas City Area.  She is a KCK native, and founded MD KC Law in 2020.  She is also the Investment and Development Director at Wardell & Holmes Real Estate in Midtown Kansa City. She has an extensive background in Real Estate Investing, Tax Strategies, Opportunity Zones, Short Term Rental Investing, Historic Tax Credit Projects, Construction, Buying Distressed Properties, and Property Law and Litigation.. Her years of experience is a great asset to her clients, and her knowledge in the above areas ultimately means thousands of extra dollars for those that get to work with her.. INVESTOR RELATIONSAs a lawyer barred in California & Missouri, Ms. Duma became an investor herself in 2015. Since then, she has earned millions of dollars in passive income and equity through her real estate endeavors.. TAX STRATEGIES IN REAL ESTATEMs. Duma uses her legal and real estate background to help coach her clients on different opportunities that will save them thousands in taxes. She is well-versed in investing in Opportunity Zones, 1031 exchanges, and Historic Tax Credit projects.. She has overseen and completed a 1.5 million dollar renovation and Historic Tax Credit Project in the Westside, which she operates as Kansas City’s Most Luxury Airbnb. Ms. Duma can help her clients determine if they should reap the benefits of these various tax mitigation programs.. CONSTRUCTIONMs. Duma is a broker licensed in Kansas, Missouri and California, and has overseen and acted as the General Contractor for her projects. She is certified by Kansas City Missouri as a Woman-Owned Construction Finish company, and this helps her clients navigate complex construction litigation.. SHORT TERM RENTAL INVESTINGMs. Duma also owns and operates 8 short term rentals in the Kansas City Area. She is well-versed in assisting investors in the ins-and-outs of buying, setting up, and operating Short Term Rentals. These options, in some cases, will mean 3-4 times the revenue of a traditional buy-and-hold.. FORECLOSURE AND REDEMPTION RIGHTSMs. Duma also has extensive knowledge and has litigated cases in front of the Kansas District court regarding foreclosures, redemption rights, and other title issues. Redemption rights and foreclosures in Johnson County is a very competitive and confusing area, but for the right investor, it can mean a big windfall if they know how to identify properties that are good candidates for purchasing, and avoid those which are not.. LAND BANK PROPERTIESMs. Duma also has invested in Land Bank properties in Wyandotte County, and has experience with the Jackson County Land Bank. These properties are owned by the City for failure to pay taxes, and have title issues and limitations that Ms. Duma can help her clients navigate.

Maureen believes in strong advocacy for her clients. She provides personal service and will lend a voice to those who need help.. Education. J.D., Michigan State University-College of Law, 2005. B.A., Creighton University, 1990. Bar Admissions. Missouri 2005. Kansas 2006. U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri. U.S. District Court, District of Kansas. 10th Circuit Court of Appeals. United States Supreme Court. Practice Areas. Personal Injury, Trucking, Medical Malpractice, Auto Accidents, Contract Litigation

Matthew A. Kentner is a founding member of Kentner Wyatt, LLC. Matt began his career with David A. Kraft and Associates, LLC where he specialized in both commercial and consumer collections. He has represented creditors in over 2000 cases and knows the ins and outs of how creditors think and how they negotiate.. Matt received his degree in Entertainment Management with an emphasis in Sports Management from Missouri State University. He graduated Magna Cum Laude and was the Vice President of the Entertainment Management Association his senior year. Matt is barred in the states of Missouri and Kansas and is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and the Kansas City Bankruptcy Bar Association.. Matt grew up on a small dairy farm outside of Lamar, Missouri. He played 3 sports in high school and still loves to be involved in anything competitive. In 2011, Matt became a part of the Big Brother Big Sisters program and likes to spend time every week with his little Javion. Matt also coaches a women’s roller derby team called the Royal Pains. Matt also enjoys sports, competing in competition’s such as the Tough Mudder, traveling, and spending time with his fiancee, Kody.

Matt McCoy is a personal injury attorney in Kansas City who is dedicated to helping those harmed by another’s negligence. He attended the University of Central Missouri for his Bachelor’s degree in Political Science. He went on to the University of Missouri-Kansas City for his Juris Doctor, where he graduated in the top 5% of his class. Attorney McCoy focuses his practice on personal injury claims, insurance bad faith cases, and transportation accidents. He treats each client with compassion and tact, understanding the trauma they have gone through. Additionally,  he takes the time to know their story, getting to know the person behind a file number. When you place your trust in his capable hands, you can rest assured you can have a passionate advocate making sure your voice is heard in court.

Matt joined Williams Dirks Dameron as an equity partner in 2014.  Matt’s practice focuses on representing individuals, classes and businesses in litigation.  Matt’s work includes commercial disputes, class actions, and individual cases.. Matt previously was a partner in a prominent plaintiffs’ firm in Kansas City.  During his time there, Matt worked on the lead counsel team for several class and MDL cases, including matters concerning securities litigation, wage and hour enforcement, and consumer protection cases.. From 2009 to 2012, Matt served as Chief of Staff for Missouri Attorney General Chris Koster. In his capacity as Chief of Staff, Matt served on the Executive Team that managed significant litigation in the Missouri Attorney General’s Office.  Matt also engaged with other state attorneys general in multi-state investigations, and coordinated efforts with other state and federal authorities including the Department of Justice and the SEC.. In addition to his legal work, Matt served as General Koster’s voting designee on the Missouri Housing Development Commission. Matt also had oversight responsibility for the office’s $23 million budget, the office’s legislative affairs and communications activities, and the office’s personnel policies and decisions.. Matt also currently serves as a Special Prosecutor for Jackson County, Missouri.. Matt previously clerked for the Honorable Nanette K. Laughrey, United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri. Before law school, Matt served as the Campaign Coordinator for Congressman Ike Skelton.. Community Involvement. In May 2013, Mayor Sly James appointed Matt to serve as co-chair of Kansas City’s Charter Review Committee.  The panel was comprised of 13 residents, which is made up of at least two residents from each council district.  The committee reviews the city charter and recommends changes to the Mayor and city council.. In October 2012, Missouri Governor Jay Nixon appointed Matt to serve on the Missouri Development Finance Board.  The Missouri Development Finance Board administers a range of financing programs for Missouri businesses, local governments and state agencies; issues taxable or tax-exempt industrial revenue bonds or notes; and provides market rate or low-interest loans and grants to political subdivisions to fund public infrastructure improvements.  The Missouri Senate confirmed Matt’s appointment in February 2013.. Matt also serves on the governing boards for the following organizations: The American Legion Boys State of Missouri, the Kansas City Chapter of the Mizzou Alumni Association, the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Foundation, and Legal Aid of Western Missouri.. Matt earned his law and undergraduate degrees from the University of Missouri.  He is a native of Sedalia, Missouri.

Maria is originally from Pennsylvania and she has enjoyed living in the Kansas City Missouri area for the past 10 years.  She is the founder of Mid-America Law Firm, LLC.  Maria received her Bachelor of Arts in Political Science from University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2004.  She received her law degree in 2008 from Thomas M. Cooley Law School in Lansing, Michigan.  While in law school, she clerked at the Platte County, Missouri Prosecutor’s office where she gained extensive legal experience while working toward her degree.  After graduation she worked as an associate in a disability law firm in Liberty, Missouri.. Maria is admitted to practice before the U.S. District, Western District of Missouri; U.S. District, Eastern District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit; and all courts in the State of Missouri.  She is also certified by the Supreme Court of Missouri for Guardians Ad Litem in Missouri Juvenile and Family Court Matters.

Luke Alsobrook handles Criminal Defense, Personal Injury and Family Law matters in the Kansas City metro area.  Luke was a Prosecutor for over 10 years before going into private practice.  Luke has the knowledge and jury trial experience necessary to handle your legal matter.  Call Luke today at for a free consutation.  Let Luke Alsobrook work hard for you!

Lisa Joyce’s practice focuses on multidistrict litigation.  She has investigated over 1,000 mass tort claims, analyzes medical records for evidence of target injuries, interviews clients and drafts injury narratives. After settlement, Lisa resolves health care liens asserted by Medicare, Medicaid, and private health insurance providers.. Lisa earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law where she was winner of the 2000 Kansas City Federal Estate Planning Society’s Essay Prize and was a staff member of the UMKC Law Review.  Lisa received a bachelor’s degree in English literature from the University of Kansas. She is admitted to the bar in Missouri and Kansas.. Lisa has been a practicing attorney for 14 years.

Licensed in Missouri, Colorado, Nevada, Texas and Tennessee.  Formerly Licensed as Certified Public Accountant in Texas.

Licensed in Kansas and Missouri and located in the Kansas City area, Mike is a business-first attorney committed to supporting small organizations build, strengthen and protect their investments.

Lee focuses his practice in construction law and litigation for the Kansas City law firm of Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle & Montemore, P.C. He represents owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals on public, commercial and residential projects. He currently serves as the board attorney for the Kansas City Chapter of American Subcontractors Association. Lee also shares experiences and lessons learned in the construction trenches on his blog, Mo-Kan Construction Law.. He has extensive experience with insurance litigation and coverage issues for insurers and defending claims made against insurance and reinsurance agents and brokers. He has litigated cases in bankruptcy and probate courts and regularly advises clients on general business matters.. Lee has successfully tried a number of cases in state and federal courts and has appeared in arbitrations, mediations and other administrative forums. As a result of his unique and diverse experience, Lee maintains a flexible practice responsive to a broad range of client needs.