Mr. Whiteley is the founder of the law firm and practices in all areas of criminal law in both state and federal court. He also practices in the areas of contracts, real estate, business formation and litigation, domestic relations, and appellate law.
Mr. Whiteley has worked as a lead attorney with the Missouri State Public Defender System on several hundred criminal cases, ranging from state traffic violations and misdemeanors to complex felonies. He is also a former Special Agent with the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, and Border Patrol Agent with the U.S. Border Patrol. He utilizes this unique work experience, training, and background in the vigorous defense of his clients.
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Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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MO | Good Standing, Active | 2008 | 11/19/2020 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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President | Whiteley Law Firm, LLC | 2012 - Present |
Managing Partner | Labovitz & Whiteley, LLC | 2011 - 2012 |
Assistant Public Defender | Office of the State Public Defender | 2009 - 2011 |
Law Clerk | The Brasher Law Firm | 2007 - 2007 |
Student Judicial Intern | Supreme Court of Michigan | 2006 - 2006 |
Special Agent | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms & Explosives | 1999 - 2003 |
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Border Patrol Agent | U.S. Border Patrol | 1996 - 1999 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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St. Louis County Bar Association | Member | 2011 - Present |
Kirkwood-Des Peres Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2011 - Present |
Missouri Bar | Member | 2008 - Present |
Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis | Member | 2008 - Present |
Chesterfield Chamber of Commerce | Member | 2011 - 2012 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Washington University Global Studies Law Review | Holding International Organizations Accountable under the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act: Civil Actions Against the United Nations for Non-Commercial Torts | 2008 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Washington University School of Law | J.D. | 2008 |
George Washington University | M.A. | 1995 |
University of Missouri | A.B. | 1991 |
Posted by Beth
Wed Dec 23 2015
Michael Waddington, Criminal defense Attorney on May 30, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I endorse Kevin. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community.
Brent Labovitz, Criminal defense Attorney on Jun 6, 2012
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I worked with Kevin on several matters. Kevin has a very thorough understanding of the law. I would not hesitate to refer a client or matter to Kevin.