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also known as Kirby Minor, Kirby L. Minor
Kirby graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City Law School in 2004. Kirby is admitted in Missouri, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. Kirby has worked in the areas of family law litigating highly contested divorce and modification cases, and also litigating matters involving complex insurance coverage, bad faith cases against insurance companies, personal injury, and wrongful death cases. Kirby's practice focuses primarily on family law litigation, navigating divorce, custody, and modifications in Jackson and Cass County Courts.
Kirby enjoys teaching and studying martial arts and holds a 3rd Degree Black Belt in Judo. He has practiced martial arts for over 40 years and was on the U.S. High School Judo Team where he was an exchange student at three high schools in Japan. Before law school, Kirby was also in the Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) Programme where he lived in Japan for three years teaching High School English in Tochigi Prefecture, and had the honor of training at the prestigious Kodokan Institute. Kirby brings his martial arts strategy to the courtroom and analyzes each case with those principles in mind.
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Acquired: 2006
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215 SE Douglas Street,, Lees Summit, MO, 64063
10 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 5 of 6 reviews | Case Results
Posted by Jason | February 02, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Doesn’t deserve one star
After I hired Kirby it was one excuse after another. 2.5 years for a simple modification and he couldn’t handle that. He canceled meetings after I took day off work and drove 200 miles because his tummy hurt, very hard to reach, little to no follow up and zero gumption. All he did was take my money. ...
Posted by Jill V | August 30, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Amazing Lawyer
The absolute BEST law firm! I cannot say enough about the level of expertise and professionalism of Kirby Minor! Stressful legal situations are made much more bearable with Kirby Minor by your side! My questions are answered promptly and in “regular person” terms! Although no one wishes to be in the ...
Posted by Jamie | February 28, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Highly recommended
Absolutely love Kirby!! Very professional and overall just a kind person.. I had been trying to get divorced for 2 years.. found Kirby and it was done in 2 months. Best money I’ve ever spent and would totally use him again if needed. Thank you Kirby!
Posted by Jen | December 05, 2017 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Don’t waste your money
I paid Kirby to represent me after having a great consultation. He did not fulfill a single promise. I was extremely underrepresented in court if at all. Because of his lack of preparation and total disregard for my welfare I ended up losing my case and am now having to hire another attorney to clean...
Posted by Collin | March 17, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Uncontested Divorce
Divorce . . . . Kirby was great to work with . . . .
Kirby got this done for me and made it easy and simple for me. He worked with me and the divorce was not contested by my ex-. Kirby is easy to talk to and made me very relaxed.
"I have been fortunate to work with Kirby in the area of family law for the past several years. I find him to be honest and hard-working and someone that sees the big picture."
"I endorse this lawyer. Kirby is a great Family Law and Personal Injury Attorney. I wouldn't hesitate to hire him if I were in need of a divorce or had a personal injury claim. He's a very respected member of the local bar. Sincerely, Daniel Gabriele"
Divorce and separation lawyer
Criminal defense lawyer
Probate lawyer
2013 - Present
Attorney, Law Office of Kirby L. Minor, LLC
2012 - 2013
Attorney, Sanders, Warren, & Russell LLP
2006 - 2012
Attorney, Monaco, Sanders, Gotfredson, Racine & Barber LC
2005 - Present
USA Judo, Judo Black Belt Association3rd Dan
2005 - Present
U.S.-Japan Judo Cultural Exchange ProgramPresident
2005 - Present
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2001 - Present
Japan Exchange Teaching Alumni AssociationMember
1999 - Present
Kodokan (Tokyo, Japan)Member
Member
2003 - 2004
UMKC Law School Information Technology Task ForceStudent Representative
1999 - 2001
Japan Exchange Teaching (JET) ProgrammeMember (Tochigi Prefecture)
1996 - 1997
Associated Students of The University of MissouriStudent State Government Lobbyist
1993 - 1997
Pi Sigma Alpha, National Political Science Honor SocietyMember
1988 - 1989
U.S. High School Judo TeamMember
Settlement
2004
JD - Juris Doctor
1997
BA - Bachelor of Arts
2007
Premises Liability for Martial Arts Schools
1997
1988
English
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