Top best C Lawyers in | 1316 available

Kevin E. J. Regan, the founder of the Regan Law Firm, LLC has been inducted as a fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers, an honor bestowed on fewer than 1% of lawyers in the U.S. and Canada. The College is considered among the country’s most prestigious legal organizations.. Upon graduation from Washburn University’s Law School (J.D. 1981), Mr. Regan joined the Johnson County, Kansas District Attorney’s Office. The District Attorney at that time was Dennis Moore, who went on to serve in the United States House of Representatives.. During this time with the District Attorney, Kevin tried many felony jury trials, winning them all. He also became the first member of his law school class to argue a case before the Kansas Supreme Court. The case revolved around the same individual, Abraham Mitchell, whom Mr. Regan had successfully prosecuted in Holton, Kansas.. Kevin was also appointed as a special Federal prosecutor in a murder case for the United States Government while with the District Attorney.. In 1982, Mr. Regan crossed the state line, joining the Jackson County, Missouri Prosecutor’s Office. Working for five years with Jackson County Prosecutor Albert Riederer, Kevin served as trial team leader and senior trial attorney. He tried many homicides, including capital murder. He also founded the vertical prosecution unit, which prosecuted every drunk driving injury and fatality case in Jackson County. Mr. Regan personally handled each case for five years. He has also served as a special prosecutor on several major cases for the Missouri Attorney General.. Kevin E.J. Regan has long been recognized as one of Kansas City’s top criminal defense attorneys.  He has for several decades provided excellent service to clients seeking a preeminent criminal defense lawyer in Kansas and Missouri State, and Federal Courts.

Ken represents clients in the transportation and logistics industry in matters regarding regulatory, corporate (including M&A) and government relations matters, both domestic and international. His clients include domestic and foreign multimodal, land transport and container depot interests as well as carriers, shippers and intermediaries. Ken appears before state and federal courts and regulatory agencies, and in mediation and arbitration proceedings. He provides counsel and litigation for complex cargo loss and damage, contracts, hazardous materials, safety compliance, personal injury, and cross-border transportation matters. Ken is proficient in Spanish and has assisted with projects in Mexico, Canada, South America and Europe.. He is admitted to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals, and U.S. District Courts for the Western District of Missouri, District of Kansas, District of Colorado, and the Western, Eastern, Northern and Southern Districts of Texas. He is licensed to practice law in the states of Missouri, Texas and Colorado.. Ken sits on the board of directors of the Greater Kansas City Foreign Trade Zone (“GKCFTZ”). GKCFTZ received Grants of Authority from the U.S. Foreign Trade Zone's Board in Washington, D.C. to establish and operate Foreign Trade Zone 15 (Missouri) and Foreign Trade Zone 17 (Kansas) on December 20, 1973 and March 3, 1973, respectively ("FTZ"). Zones 15 and 17 process more goods and merchandise (measured by $$ value of goods received and forwarded) than FTZ's in St. Louis, Denver and other Ports of Entry in the Heartland of America.

Kelisen is passionate about advocating for her clients and guiding people through their legal issues. She understands that each client is facing a unique challenge.  She is ready to offer sound legal advice using a down-to-earth and empathetic approach.. Kelisen has experience both in front of and behind the bench. Prior to founding The Binder Firm, she served as the judicial law clerk for the Honorable Janette R. Rodecap of the Jackson County Court. Having the privilege and responsibility of clerking for a judge provided Kelisen with a multidimensional understanding of how the judicial system works. Kelisen has dedicated her practice to Family and Criminal Law. She has represented clients in dissolutions of marriage, modification of custody and child support actions, establishment of child support actions, adoption matters, paternity actions, misdemeanor and felony charges. She is also frequently appointed by Judges as a Guardian ad Litem, someone who will advocate for the best interest of a child in court proceedings.. Kelisen Molloy is a native of Missouri, born and raised in Chillicothe. Kelisen graduated from Evangel University in Springfield with a degree in Public Administration and Spanish. In 2013, Kelisen received her Juris Doctor degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law.

Kansas City Trial Lawyer Scott Shachtman has more than 20 years of experience in the legal field, most of which he has spent fighting for the rights of men, women and children who have suffered serious personal injuries.  Scott can be reached at or at  You can also see The Shachtman Law Firm online at .

Kansas City divorce attorney Ryan K. Bratcher’s goal is to advise his clients through what often is one of the most stressful and emotional times in their lives, so that they are set up to succeed moving forward.. “When I first meet with a client, I like to determine what would be their ideal conclusion of their case,” Mr. Bratcher said. “I then exhaust all efforts assisting the client in achieving that outcome.”. Mr. Bratcher brings a sense of empathy to each case that enables him to understand his client’s goals and intentions. Once he has a clear idea of what they are hoping to accomplish, he lays out a strategy to follow for the duration of the case.. “I have the passion to advocate to the best of my ability to achieve results that match my client’s goals,” he said.

Justin M. Crozier was an Army Soldier for over 10 years, working as a Mental Health Specialist and a Combat Medic while he was enlisted.  During that time he earned an MBA and was comissioned as a Medical Officer, leaving the army as a Captain.. Following his time in the military, Justin went to law school at UMKC.  He excelled in criminal law and in issues relating to trial.  He interned at the Johnson County District Attorney's office and worked for Dempsey & Kingsland working on civil litigation issues.  He finished his law school career at The Flynn Law Firm, focusing on contract disputes, personal injury, and a variety of other civil litigation issues.. Justin is focused on bringing the high level of dedication he brought to the military to representing clients throughout the Kansas City Area.

Just Traffic Tickets has helped people like you in the greater Kansas City Metro area  since 2010.  We know that getting a traffic ticket is always stressful... finding a lawyer shouldn't be.  At Just Traffic tickets, our clients have "Peace of Mind" in knowing that their traffic matter is being handled by a lawyer that cares. Just Traffic Tickets provides fast, friendly and effective traffic law solutions.  We treat our clients well, answer their questions with a smile.  Call Just Traffic Tickets today.  You'll come as a client but leave as a friend!

Josh Peter began his legal career in 2003 when he first volunteered to help at the Public Defender Trial office in Kansas City, Missouri while still in law school. He then spent the next 12 years at the trial office representing thousands of clients facing criminal charges ranging from Murder, Manslaughter, Assault, Robbery, Burglary, Rape, Sodomy, Kidnapping, Unlawful Use of a Weapon, Felon in Possession of a Firearm, Drug Possession, Drug Sales, Drug Trafficking, to Trespassing, Fraud, Forgery, Passing a Bad Check, Speeding, DWI / DUI and many others.  Josh is one of the top Kansas City Criminal Defense Attorneys.. He has consistently shown a dedication to doing whatever it takes to get his clients the best results, taking many cases to trial and obtaining numerous not guilty verdicts, dismissals, and getting key pieces of evidence suppressed.  When a dismissal or acquittal isn't possible, Josh has negotiated many excellent results including probation, diversion, and time served on many serious charges.. Josh graduated from the University of Central Missouri with degrees in Criminal Justice and Political Science, before attending the University of Missouri - Kansas City where he obtained his law degree.  He is a graduate of the National Criminal Defense College, and has been a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, a board member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, a counsel member of the Young Lawyers Section of the Missouri Bar, and a member of the Association of Women Lawyers.

Josh Becker is an up and coming partner with an impressive pedigree and comprehensive knowledge of personal injury, professional liability and truck crash litigation.. Josh brings a unique perspective to our trucking and catastrophic injury practices. He began his legal career learning the ins and outs of personal injury litigation by defending the types of businesses and insurance companies he now prosecutes. By knowing how insurance companies evaluate and defend cases, and the tactics they use, Josh can expose their wrongdoings and hold them accountable. He successfully tried multiple cases to a jury in both state and federal courts.

Joseph Welch has the reputation as an extremely aggressive criminal defense lawyer who takes several cases to trial every year and doesn't settle for the first lousy plea bargain the government offers.  He fights every case like it was his own and gets results.. In addition to being the president of Greater St. Louis NORML, he is on the board of directors and a founding member of the new St. Louis chapter of the National Lawyers Guild, a member of the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers, and a graduate of the Missouri Bar CLE's Advanced Trial College.  He has been a member of NORML since 2006.. Joseph Welch's office is in the Historic Dickmann Building in south St. Louis, but he handles cases all over the state of Missouri.  He has been especially active in the decriminalization of marijuana in the City of St. Louis and the lead attorney in the Occupy St. Louis cases, winning several acquittals for his clients.. Visit his website for a free online consultation with a quick response.

Jordan Dollar is a gifted attorney with a wide-range of litigation experience that allows him to see the legal industry from every possible angle.. Over the span of his career he has worked for a United States Senator, at the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District, as a clerk at the United States District Court – Western District of Missouri, and practiced at another private law firm. This time spent in judges’ chambers and the legislative branch gives him a distinct advantage in and outside of the courtroom.. Despite working in some of the most powerful centers of justice in our country, being able to directly help people get through the toughest time of their lives was what Jordan was meant to do.. From a young age, Jordan was inspired by his father’s work representing those who had been catastrophically injured or killed due to the negligence of others. He knew he wanted to become an advocate for those victims.. By immersing himself in all facets of the law prior to coming to Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe, he was able to build a solid foundation of knowledge including preparing for and participating in oral arguments, drafting motions for summary judgment and dismissal, and preparing trial materials for both civil and criminal cases. Since joining the firm, he has argued in front of both the Missouri Court of Appeals – Western District and Missouri Circuit Court. In addition, he has also drafted petitions, discovery and motions.

Jon's entire career has been focused on representing people accused of criminal offenses. Jon first worked for the Kansas City Public Defender, where he gained vast experience and a reputation as a zelaous advocate and a skilled trial lawyer. Jon then transitioned to his own private practice, where he focused on criminal defense and criminal appeals. Jon then joined the Johnston Law Firm, where he continues to focus his practice on complex criminal cases, and has expanded his practice to include federal criminal defense.. No matter the facts, no matter the circumstances, Jon is willing to take your case and fight for your freedom. Jon recognizes the value of having a quality lawyer on your team when the government puts all its power behind obtaining a conviction. He has tried more than 30 cases to verdict in which clients were charged with offenses including - but not limited to - murder in the first degree, murder in the second degree, arson, rape, forcible sodomy, robbery, burglary, assault, DWI, and possession of drugs, among others. Jon has also lectured and taught other lawyers, law clerks and law students on significant issues relating to criminal law, such as eyewitness identification, suppression issues and bond practices.

John Bentley Gariglietti practices in the areas of workers’ compensation and personal injury litigation and is a member of the Workers’ Compensation, Personal Injury, and Litigation & Dispute Resolution groups. He represents clients in other areas of complex litigation including medical malpractice and discrimination disputes. Mr. Gariglietti is licensed in both Kansas and Missouri and has appellate experience.. As a bilingual speaker of the Spanish and English languages, Mr. Gariglietti has a diverse clientele. He is well known for his relentless advocacy for workers’ rights through pro-bono work for the Kansas City Workers’ Justice Center, where he serves as a board member. Due to his dedicated service to the community, Mr. Gariglietti has been recognized many times as a special volunteer by organizations in Kansas City and Wichita, Kansas. He speaks publicly about workers’ rights and safety.. Additionally, Mr. Gariglietti was chosen to receive the prestigious "Top 10 Under 40 Attorney Award" for the state of Kansas by the National Academy of Personal Injury Attorneys.

John A. Christiansen has been a trial lawyer and worked in the area of litigation for over 25 years. He is a plaintiff's attorney representing injured people in the areas of personal injury, workers' compensation, employment discrimination and general civil litigation. He has received the prestigious Preeminent Attorney AV rating from Martindale-Hubbell as well as being voted by other attorneys to the prestigious "Best of the Bar" in the The Kansas City Business Journal for 2013, 2014, 2015, and 2016. As a trial attorney, he has had over 100 trials, taken and defended over a thousand depositions (including many expert witnesses), handled over two thousand workers' compensation cases, done both jury trials and judge tried cases in a variety of practice areas, briefed and argued motions on an abundant number of topics, written appellate briefs, argued appellate cases, and counseled thousands of clients. Besides his private practice experience, Mr. Christiansen is also a former Assistant Attorney General of Missouri and a former Adjunct Professor at University of Missouri-Kansas City. He has also been active in bar associations, especially the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association where he was chairman or co-chairman of the workers' compensation and appellate practice committees.

Jill Kanatzar is one of the most respected plaintiff attorneys in the region. Her deep experience in cases related to sexual abuse, child injury and wrongful death, nursing home abuse and medical malpractice spans more than 20 years.. Jill’s entire career has been dedicated to helping people who often cannot help themselves. From small children to disabled adults to our elders, she has stood next to and fought for people’s rights. Jill is respected by attorneys throughout the Midwest, hence why she has been named Prosecutor of the Year by Jackson County and earned the Women’s Justice Award by Missouri Lawyers Weekly.. In addition, Jill was appointed by the Missouri Supreme Court to its Advisory Committee. She has also been appointed special prosecutor by numerous prosecutors' offices across Kansas City area jurisdictions.. Prior to joining the firm, Jill was an assistant prosecuting attorney in Jackson County, Missouri, where she prosecuted felony criminal cases including robberies, burglaries, assaults and homicides. Jill spent the majority of her tenure with the Prosecutor’s Office in the Child Abuse & Sex Crimes Unit. She participated in numerous jury trials including cases of adult sex crimes and crimes perpetrated against children.. Jill entered private practice in 1998 when she joined Stigall, Humphrey, Lucas, Henry & Dollar. She soon began representing families and patients injured by abuse and neglect in nursing homes. Jill was appointed by the Supreme Court of Missouri to serve on the 16th Circuit Bar Ethics Committee. This panel reviews complaints brought against other lawyers to determine whether probable cause exists and if ethical violations have occurred.. Jill earned a bachelor’s degree from Drake University in Des Moines, Iowa, dual majoring in economics and political science. She received her law degree from the University of Notre Dame Law School and obtained her license to practice law in 1994. She holds an active license in Missouri and Kansas, as well as before the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri.

Jennifer’s practice is primarily in federal court. She has experience across industries in the areas of employment, intellectual property, class action defense, advertising and consumer products litigation. She has significant experience in the financial services and automotive sectors.  She also works with clients regularly in resolving pre-litigation disputes.  She has successfully obtained dismissal or summary judgment in cases around the country, including California, Kansas, Missouri, Illinois and Florida.. Jennifer received her undergraduate degree from the University of Virginia. She spent two years in Washington, D.C., as a legal assistant at Covington & Burling before enrolling at the University of Virginia School of Law, from which she graduated in 2002. While at UVA Law, she served as an Executive Editor of the Virginia Law Review and was a founding member and Executive Editor of the Virginia Sports and Entertainment Law Journal. She also published a Note in the Virginia Journal of Law and Politics entitled “Death of Publius: Toward a World Without Anonymous Speech,” which was cited in 2010 in an amicus brief presented to the United States Supreme Court.. Upon graduation, Jennifer clerked in federal court for the Hon. Lourdes G. Baird in the Central District of California. She then continued on to the Orange County office of Latham & Watkins where she practiced in both the Litigation and Environmental Departments. She relocated to the Kansas City area in 2005 and spent three years at Blackwell Sanders in the Education and Litigation Departments.. Jennifer joined Berkowitz Oliver in 2008 and became a partner in 2013. A mother of three, she keeps busy outside the office attending her children’s school and sports events and supporting the Virginia Cavaliers.

Jeff Burns succeeds at truck crash litigation because he knows the industry inside and out. A leading expert on federal motor carrier regulations, Burns makes it a point to stay at the forefront of developments in the trucking industry. Since joining Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe in 2005, he has worked to inspire a cultural shift in how trucking companies regulate driver fatigue. Burns serves as a member of multiple federal committees on transportation safety and also works with grassroots organizations such as Parents Against Tired Truckers.. Jeff became involved in truck safety “literally, by accident.”  “Many years ago,” Burns recalls, “in my first truck crash case I represented a client who had lost his wife and two daughters, ages 6 and 9, in a crash caused by a fatigued truck driver. I had a daughter about the age of the younger girl at the time,” he notes, “and the more I learned about the trucking industry by working on that case, the more I was afraid of putting my family on the highway. I was shocked to learn that 1 in every 5 truck drivers admits to have fallen asleep at the wheel in the last 30 days.”. “That first case was a life-changing event for me,” states Burns. “Standing in the weeds next to the highway at the scene of the crash, I promised the girls’ father their deaths would not be in vain; that I would make sure that their loss would make a difference.”  He spent much of the next twenty years in Washington, D.C. working on the issues, trying to improve safety rules, and advocating for more enforcement and more public awareness of the problem in fulfillment of that promise. “No one had heard of truck driver fatigue back then and the issue still doesn’t have the public awareness it needs,” he notes.

Jason Amerine was born and raised in the Kansas City metropolitan area. He attended Missouri State University, where he obtained a bachelor of arts degree in marketing. He then moved back to Kansas City to attend law school, and obtained his juris doctorate in 2001 from the University of Missouri Kansas City.. Upon obtaining his J.D., Jason became an associate attorney with Castle Law. He's now the owner of the firm.. Jason’s strong desire to help people in need and his ability to put clients first has made him the attorney he is today – caring, aggressive and successful. He's helped thousands of clients deal with creditors and get out of financial distress.. Jason knows creditors have someone experienced on their side, and he believes you should, too.

James T. Yoakum is a native Kansan and practicing attorney with over 24 years of legal and litigation experience. Jim graduated from Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas with a degree in education, and later graduated from Washburn Law School in Topeka, Kansas in 1996. Over the course of his legal career, Jim has had the pleasure of representing over 2,500 clients from all walks of life. Not only is Jim experienced in plaintiffs’ personal injury and tort litigation, but he is also well versed in multiple other areas of the law.. Jim is a resident of Wyandotte County, Kansas and is very active in his community. In 1995 he was elected to the three member Wyandotte County Commission and served as a County Commissioner until it was absolved into the newly created Unified Government. During his time as a Commissioner, Commissioner Yoakum sponsored a county initiative calling for a feasibility study into building a NASCAR racetrack in Kansas City. We now know the fruits of Jim’s early vision as the Kansas Speedway. Mr. Yoakum has also been a strong supporter of American Legion Baseball in Wyandotte County since 1988, having served his local chapter as a manager, coach, fundraiser and scheduler.. Mr. Yoakum also served as the City prosecutor in Edwardsville, Kansas from 2001-2008, a part-time position which required many of a late night at the court. Jim is a graduate of Bishop Ward High School, Kansas City Kansas Community College, Kansas State University and the Washburn School of Law.. Jim is currently self-employed and operator of Yoakum Law in Kansas City, KS. He is also an affilated attorney with the Shields Law Group, LLC.        www.MidwestCornFarmerLawyers.com

James Montee has been a Kansas City native since 1958. He focuses his law practice on personal injury and medical malpractice, specifically car accidents, truck accidents, motorcycle accidents and workers' compensation. James attended Drury College and earned his bachelors degree in 1980. He then went on to study law at the University of Missouri School of Law and graduated in 1983. Since the founding of Montee Law Firm, the firm has recovered over $250 million in verdicts and settlements. James was named Missouri's Winningest Lawyer in Missouri Lawyers Weekly in 2013.

James is a licensed attorney in the State of Missouri and is admitted to multiple Federal District Courts, as well as the Bankruptcy Courts for the District of Kansas and the Western District of Missouri.. After graduating from law school, James has focused his practice exclusively on protecting and advocating for the rights of consumers. He began his career at Legal Aid of Western Missouri in the Foreclosure Prevention Unit, eventually serving as program manager for that team. Additionally, James served as the program manager for the Beneficiary Deed Project while at Legal Aid of Western Missouri. During his time at Legal Aid of Western Missouri, James represented clients in both state and federal courts handling a diverse range of issues including consumer bankruptcy, debt defense, foreclosure litigation, and small estate planning.. After nearly five years at Legal Aid of Western Missouri, James joined the Callahan Law Firm in 2017. Since joining the firm, James has continued to represent clients in bankruptcy proceedings and collections lawsuits, and has further grown his practice to include advocating for his clients' rights under the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), and numerous other state and federal laws which provide relief for consumers who have suffered at the hands of unscrupulous lenders and financial entities.. James is a member of the National Association of Consumer Bankruptcy Attorneys (NACBA) and the National Association of Consumer Attorneys (NACA). Outside of work, James is a Kansas City native who enjoys spending time with his wife, his two children, and their family dogs. He also enjoys woodworking, camping, and rooting for the Kansas City Chiefs.

James F. Adler has been practicing law for more than two decades. He continues to garner industry recognition for the work he does on behalf of injured clients and their loved ones: he is AV Preeminent® rated by Martindale-Hubbell® and has been named among the Outstanding Lawyers of America. He’s exhibited his legal insight in many published works as well, including for the Kansas City Star and Missouri Lawyers Weekly. He remains one of the most respected personal injury lawyers in Kansas City due to the paralleled advocacy he offers the injured individuals and families who rely on him.

Jacob has been practicing law since 2000, when he was admitted in Missouri. He was admitted in Kansas in 2014. He has represented a wide variety of clients in State and Federal court, and has extensive trial experience. Jacob currently represents commercial and residential general contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, and consumers in construction related cases. He also represents sureties in claims litigation. Jacob practices in the Litigation division of Levy Craig Law Firm out of its Plaza offices. He is accepting new clients at this time and is available any time for a consultation.

J. Lindsey Ikram co-founded Wood Ikram Law Firm with her father, Randell K. Wood, in 2020. Lindsey Ikram brings a diverse background and broad experience to Wood Ikram Law Firm. She received her bachelor’s degree in History from the University of Missouri-Kansas City and her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 2015. She has since assisted on multi-jurisdictional trade projects and complex financial transactions. Lindsay enjoys helping clients in a variety of ways, from realizing new business opportunities to righting an economic or personal injury. She applies this experience to her trial advocacy in both criminal, civil litigations, timeshare, and personal injury.

I am the founder of Fowler Pickert Eisenmenger, LLC, where I focus on prosecuting personal injury, wrongful death, medical malpractice and car crash claims for those who have suffered life-altering injuries or the pain of losing a loved one through no fault of their own.  I understand that representing my clients includes more than just filing legal documents, it also requires helping them through what is perhaps the most difficult time of their lives.