Gerald Wayne Furnell

Gerald Wayne Furnell

5.0
Rating: 6.8

Licensed for 30 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Lees Summit, MO
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Workers Compensation, Real Estate ... +2 more

108 SE Eastridge, Lees Summit, MO

About Gerald

Practice Areas

5

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 40%

As a former prosecutor and municipal judge, Gerald W. Furnell has extensive experience analyzing criminal charges. He uses that experience to assist clients in achieving the most favorable result that can be accomplished in their particular case. Gerald W. Furnell's services include serious felonies and all misdemeanors, including drug cases, sex crimes robbery, serious assaults, DWI/DUI and traffic violations.

31 years

40%
Workers Compensation 20%

If you are injured on the job, you should seek the services of attorney to assist you through the maze of limited employment, medical treatment and financial compensation for your injury. Gerald W. Furnell's services include all types of work related injuries, including serious life altering injuries that prevent you from re-entering the work force.

31 years

20%
Personal Injury 15%

If you have been you or someone you love has suffered death or injury as a result of someone's neglegence, call attorney Gerald W. Furnell at once.

31 years

15%
Real Estate 15%

As a former general contractor, real estate developer, real estate broker and title agent, Gerald W. Furnell can assist our clients in every aspect of the real estate process. Gerald W. Furnell assists homeowner associations and developers. We litigate housing contract disputes and landlord/tenant actions. For all of your legal needs, contact an attorney who has real estate experience.

31 years

15%
Family 10%

31 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 30 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1995

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Location

The Law Offices of Gerald W. Furnell, LLC

108 SE Eastridge, Lees Summit, MO, 64063-2753

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Gerald Wayne Furnell's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | April 29, 2023 | Hired Attorney

Strong Support

Mr. Furnell has represented me on several occasions. He was professional, courteous, and understanding. He is well regarded within the Kansas City and Lee’s Summit legal and justice community. Mr. Furnell examined my issues and, based on those examinations, provided realistic and fair assessments an...d then delivered excellent and timely results. I highly recommend his legal services without any reservations.

Posted by Sarah | August 26, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Issue Resolved Fast!

Gerald was very efficient in resolving my case for me. I would recommend him to my friends and family if they ever need an attorney! He was so professional and kept me informed the whole way! Most won't even bother to call you back!!

Posted by Colby | November 10, 2014 | Lawsuits & Disputes

Gerald was very helpful and quick in resolving my case.

We were out of town and Gerald handled our case mostly by email except court. He was very thorough and quick in taking care of everything. I referred him to my sister and her friends since he has an office in Lees Summit as well!!!

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Lindsey Waits

Criminal defense lawyer | May 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I have worked with Mr. Furnell for years. He is a fierce advocate for his clients."

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John Burnett

Criminal defense lawyer | Dec 26

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"He is an excellent lawyer. When you see hallway groups of lawyers discussing current legal issues you can frequently see him in the middle of that group and if you watch it becomes quickly apparent that the lawyers all respect him opinions."

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Experience

Rating:  6.8 (Good)

Associations

Missouri Bar

Member

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

Member

Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Member

Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys

Member

Education

N/A

University of Arkansas - Little Rock

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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