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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.
Ms. Shepherd opened her family practice in September of 2009. She received her B.S. degree in advertising from The University of Texas at Austin in 1987 and worked in advertising before pursuing law school. She received her J.D. degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City in 1999, where she served on the Law Review, the Moot Court Board, and the UMKC Trial Team. She has served as on the board of directors for The Lawyers Association of Kansas City, a public service-oriented organization. With this organization, she is Chair of the Committee for Public Education in the Law and helps put on the Mini Law School for the Public. Ms. Shepherd is also a member of The Missouri Bar and its Solo and Small Firm Committee and a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and its Domestic Relations Committee. Ms. Shepherd was awarded the Tiera Farrow Outstanding Community Member Award in April 2011 by the UMKC Chapter of the Association of Women Law Students for community service in support of women in the law. She is a member of the Order of Barristers and admitted to practice in Missouri and Kansas.
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. 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 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 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
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.
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.
Lindsay Perkins is an experienced legal writer and researcher, having honed her skills in these areas since being admitted to the bar. Lindsay collaborates with attorneys on a variety of matters on behalf of the firm's clients, developing strategies and arguments for briefings to the court and interpreting laws, rulings and regulations.. In 2012, Lindsay was selected to the lists of American Registry’s Top Attorneys – Missouri & Kansas’ Outstanding Young Lawyers and KC Magazine’s Top Attorneys – Rising Stars in Kansas. In 2013, she was named a "Rising Star" in the area of general litigation.. Lindsay earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, graduating first in her class. She was the Editor-in-Chief of the UMKC Law Review, and was a member of the National Moot Court team. Lindsay received an MBA from Central Missouri State University and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Avila University. She is admitted to the bar in Missouri and Kansas.. After law school, Lindsay served as a law clerk for the Honorable Duane Benton of the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals and the Honorable Ortrie D. Smith, District Court judge for the Western District of Missouri. Following her clerkships, Lindsay practiced commercial and employment litigation at the law firm of Spencer Fane Britt & Browne LLP.
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.
Lawyer representing employees in employment-related matters, including wrongful termination, hostile work enviroments, retaliation, discrimination, workers' compensation, and wage violations. I also do appeals and motion practice for other small firms in a variety of areas.
Lauren received her J.D. from the University of Kansas School of Law in 2013. During law school, Lauren was the Managing Editor of the Kansas Law Review, a Raymond F. Rice Foundation Scholar, Dean’s Fellow, and a member of the Dean’s Student Advisory Board. During her third year of law school, Lauren served as a judicial extern to the Honorable Carlos Murguia, Judge for the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.. Lauren received her undergraduate degree from Kansas State University, summa cum laude, in 2008. While at K-State, Lauren was involved in a variety of student leadership organizations, including Blue Key, Mortar Board, and Student Alumni Board.. Lauren joined Stueve Siegel Hanson in 2013 where her practice includes class actions, antitrust litigation, and wage and hour litigation.
Larry Nordling is a native Kansan, and grew up in Osage City, Kansas. Larry completed his undergraduate studies in three (3) years at Washburn University in 1996, graduating Magna Cum Laude, with a B.A. in Psychology and an A.A. in Criminal Justice. During law school, was a research assistant to Professor Ellen Byers and Larry clerked for the 3rd Judicial District of Kansas, in Topeka, KS, working primarily with the Honorable Eric S. Rosen, who is currently a Justice of the Kansas Supreme Court.. Larry earned his J.D, with Dean's Honors, from Washburn University School of Law in 1999, and began his career with an established general litigation firm in Salina, KS in August of 1999. In January, 2004, Larry became a shareholder of his prior firm, and practiced in the areas of insurance defense, insurance coverage, general personal injury, employment law and discrimination, workers compensation, products liability and professional negligence. In 2007, Larry was recognized by the Kansas Bar Association as an Outstanding Speaker for his seminar presentation discussing assumption of risk and landowner liability.. In 2009, Larry and his family moved to the Kansas City area, and Larry joined Sherman Taff Bangert Thomas & Coronado, P.C., as Of Counsel, in May, 2009. At the beginning of 2012, Larry joined Steven Coronado and Mark Katz in forming Coronado Katz LLC.. On May 1, 2017, Larry joined Manz Swanson Hall Fogarty & Gellis, P.C., as Of Counsel.. Larry is admitted to practice in Kansas (1999) and Missouri (2009). Larry is also admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the District of Kansas and the Western District of Missouri, as well as the 10th Circuit of the United States Court of Appeals. Larry has also represented clients in binding arbitration proceedings before the American Arbitration Association (AAA) litigating both commercial and construction industry disputes.
Kimberly has been fiercely advocating for people who have been injured or are suffering with disabilities for over a decade, while working at a large law firm in Kansas City. Passionately fighting for her clients’ rights, Kimberly helped to ensure that each one of her clients attained the excellent results they deserved.. Due to her tenacious advocacy, Kimberly has received life-changing financial awards for her clients. A skilled trial attorney and an adept litigator, Kimberly has successfully argued cases in federal court and lead her clients to outstanding verdicts in numerous trials and administrative hearings. Kimberly excels at representing her clients against large corporations and government agencies. She has successfully represented consumers, debtors, tenants, survivors of domestic violence, and individuals who are sick and disabled, ensuring that their rights are protected.. Kimberly has dedicated her career to assisting those who could not afford legal services to gain access to justice. She joined Foster Wallace to continue to passionately fight for the rights of injured individuals and their families. Kimberly is dedicated to providing one-on-one attention to those who are facing complex and stressful legal situations. While helping walk her clients through every step of the litigation process, Kimberly ensures that they understand their options from start to finish.. Kimberly lives in Overland Park with her husband Jeffrey, and their four young children. In her spare time, Kimberly enjoys shuttling her kids around to taekwondo, football practice, and piano lessons, and forcing them to eat their vegetables.
Kimberly A. Carrington is a founding partner and owner of a boutique law firm offering a myriad of services to clients in the Kansas City, Missouri area. She has spent over two decades of her career in the courtroom advocating for clients in the areas of juvenile law, adoptions, criminal and traffic defense, minor and adult guardianships, name changes, reproductive rights, and other family law matters.. Ms. Carrington is also an approved mediator in the State of Missouri, offering mediation services in juvenile matters, family law matters, and in general civil cases, before, during, and after litigation has taken place. Her knowledge, integrity, and dedication to the legal needs of her clients have placed her solidly in the pack of well-known, and much sought-after, attorneys currently practicing in these legal fields.