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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 8 years

Practice Areas: Probate, Estate Planning, Guardianship

Bio: Alfano Probate & Estate Planning | Support on the Spectrum Probate, Estate Planning, Special Needs, Elder Law Planning, and Free Autism Resources Through our law sector, Alfano Probate and Estate Planning, we handle probate and trust administratio...

Rating: 9.5

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411 W Maple Ave, Legacy Business Center, Suite C, Independence, MO

Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Family, Bankruptcy & Debt, Litigation

Rating: 3.6

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 13 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Expungement and more

Bio: A criminal defense lawyer who works for you. Tracy chose to become a criminal defense attorney because she wanted to ensure everyone has a fair chance to tell their story. She understands there are many reasons someone might wind up on the wrong s...

Rating: 10

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Attorney near Independence (Blue Springs)

Licensed for 15 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Speeding & Traffic Ticket and more

Bio: Learn more about me at I represent people in three types of cases: criminal defense, consumer fraud, and firearms.

Rating: 9.6

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 42 years

Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice, Car Accidents, Personal Injury and more

Bio: I love my job. I have had a lifelong interest in practicing law. It is the only career that I ever considered. I enjoy advising clients, working up and negotiating cases and trying cases when necessary. I am happy to say that many of my clients ar...

Rating: 10

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: DUI & DWI, Criminal Defense, Personal Injury

Bio: I have practiced law for nearly 20 years. I am licensed in Missouri, Kansas and Colorado. The majority of my practice deals with criminal defense with a focus on drunk driving defense. I handle cases from the first time offender to serious felony ...

Rating: 10

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 10 years

Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, DUI & DWI, Sex Crime and more

Bio: Matt Watkins is an experienced trial lawyer and former prosecutor that gives his all to get the best results for his clients. He is an aggressive advocate and fights for a dismissal or a not guilty on each case. Matt has tried more than 40 jury tr...

Rating: 10

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas: Business, Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment and more

Bio: Brandon began his legal career working for judges—first clerking for a Missouri Supreme Court judge and then for a U.S. District Court judge. He then entered the courtroom as a litigator, and over the last 13 years has litigated significant, high ...

Rating: 9.9

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 27 years

Practice Areas: Class Action, Personal Injury, Car Accidents and more

Bio: Mitchell Burgess is originally from Southwest Missouri. Mitch completed his undergraduate degree at Drury University in Springfield double majoring in History and Political Science. He graduated in 1995, magna cum laude and as a member of the Hono...

Rating: 9.6

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 24 years

Practice Areas: Bankruptcy & Debt, Consumer Protection, Litigation and more

Bio: Father, Husband, Scouter, Judo Club Booster, ukulele player, home handyman and landscaper, and a fan of good food, great films, and nearly all music.

Rating: 9.4

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Sexual Harassment, Employment & Labor, Civil Rights

Bio: I was born and raised in Leominster, Massachusetts. Leominster is diverse working class city of about 45,000 people in North Central Massachusetts 40 miles west of Boston. I always wanted to be a lawyer though I have no relatives in the profession...

Rating: 9.3

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 33 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Car Accidents and more

Kansas City personal injury and sexual abuse lawyer fighting for survivors and injured victims across Missouri and Kansas. Handling sexual abuse, truck accidents, wrongful death, daycare abuse, clergy abuse, and catastrophic injury claims.

Rating: 9.8

Call for a consultation(816) 608-7835

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Insurance, Life Insurance

Bio: Tom Hershewe is one of the Midwest’s leading bad faith insurance litigators. Tom represents insureds who have had their insurance companies abandoned them after another person sued them. Even in cases where the insurance company defends its insure...

Rating: 9.8

Call for a consultation(816) 379-7790

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Trucking Accident, Car Accidents, Medical Malpractice and more

Bio: We treat our clients like people, not numbers. Within 24 hours of your call to our office, you will speak to a lawyer.

Rating: 9.5

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 26 years

Practice Areas: Commercial, Consumer Protection, Litigation

Review: "We have hired Bryant and his firm on to help with multiple facets of our business. They have been very reliable and address concerns or questions quickly. They don't pressure you into decisions, but provide the facts so you can make an educated de..."

Rating: 9.6

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 22 years

Practice Areas: Class Action, Business, Defective and Dangerous Products

Bio: Expert Kansas City employment & business lawyer offering legal services on a contingent basis in wage and hour, class action, discrimination, sexual harassment & more. Business law legal services include trademark, copyright, defective product and...

Rating: 10

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 31 years

Practice Areas: Nursing Home Abuse and Neglect, Sex Crime, Wrongful Death and more

Bio: 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...

Rating: 10

Call for a consultation(816) 895-7073

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 12 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Trucking Accident

Bio: Jarrett Leiker is the Managing Partner and a Founding Member of SWL Injury Lawyers. Mr. Leiker resides in Lenexa, Kansas with his wife and daughter. Throughout his life, Mr. Leiker has been devoted to being a voice for others when they need it mos...

Rating: 8.8

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Attorney near Independence (Kansas City)

Licensed for 21 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Sexual Harassment, Discrimination

Bio: Tim is an accomplished trial attorney dedicated to helping victims recover for their injuries. He specializes in sexual harassment, discrimination and personal injury claims. Tim received his law degree from Stanford Law School and also earned deg...

Rating: 9.3

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Attorney near Independence (Blue Springs)

Licensed for 30 years

Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Car Accidents, Workers Compensation and more

Bio: I just wanted to take the time to say thank you for all the hard work and dedication you put into my case. When it comes to work comp cases I can clearly see you are a very good employee advocate. I believe you do this work, not just for the money...

Rating: 9.2

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