Sheena Ann Foye

Sheena Ann Foye

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 15 years

Criminal defense Lawyer at Kansas City, MO
Practice Areas: Criminal Defense, Expungement, Sex Crime, Litigation

1200 Main Street Suite 2110, Kansas City, MO

About Sheena

Biography

Practice Areas

4

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense 50%

At Municipal, State and Federal Level. With a focus on defending against sex/violent crimes and drug/dui offenses.

50%
Expungement 25%

Missouri and Kansas

25%
Sex Crime 20%

Registry Removal

20%
Litigation 5%

Unlawful use of force

5%

Fees and Rates

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Licenses

Licensed in Kansas for 15 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 2011

Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Missouri for 15 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 2010

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Location

Wyrsch Hobbs & Mirakian PC

1200 Main Street Suite 2110, Kansas City, MO, 64105

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Sheena Ann Foye's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

38 Client Reviews

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Posted by Beth | May 27, 2025 | Hired Attorney

Great legal help from a true professional

Sheena is an excellent, organized and efficient, but more importantly, she is kind and understanding. Navigating the law is difficult for a lay person, but Sheena always had time to explain and unpack any questions we had throughout our years of working with her. I highly recommend her and would enco...urage anyone needling legal help to reach out to her. Thank you so much, Sheena!!

Posted by Kyle | April 12, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Expungement

Expungement

I hired Sheena for 2 expungement cases one being a misdemeanor and the other a felony expungement. Hands down one of the best attorney experiences I’ve had throughout the years and unfortunately I’ve had many. She always responded to my emails and/or texts very quick from consultation until the end o...f the process. She knows her stuff and made the experience as painless as possible. I would hire her over and over again!

Posted by Alexander | April 08, 2025 | Hired Attorney

A Compassionate Advocate Who Truly Cares

Working with Sheena Foye was a truly reassuring experience during one of the most stressful times of my life. Sheena approached my situation with compassion and clarity, taking the time to listen, explain every step of the process, and make sure I felt supported throughout. Her calm presence and deep... understanding of the law made a huge difference. She’s not just a brilliant attorney—she’s someone who genuinely cares about her clients and brings both empathy and excellence to the table. I’m incredibly grateful for her guidance and highly recommend her to anyone in need of a strong, steady advocate.

Posted by Beth | December 16, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense

Nightmare dwi case

Let me sum it up! ATTORNEY SHEENA FOYE IS A GOD SEND! I lived a true nightmare for a year and a half before Sheena was recommended to me!!! I talked to attorney after attorney, hiring one before Sheena and truly had given up any hope that my case could be beat, only maybe if we took it to a juror tri...al and then one can only hope! But, guess what!?! Sheena had it dismissed before my court date!!! I had 10 tons lifted off me by hearing those words, DISMISSED!!! Thank you so much Attorney Sheena Foye!!!

Posted by David | March 03, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes

Best lawyer,

My case was a very complicated because it was from 1998 and a different state, so after speaking with Sheena Foye I hired her as my lawyer. And she was very professional and knowledgeably, Although my case did take some time Sheena keep me informed about was happening and answered all of my question...s and concerns. And she did win my case so I highly recommend her if you are in a jam. Because she is one of the best.

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Sheena Ann Foye's Lawyer Endorsements

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Jessica Sokoloff

Criminal defense lawyer | Nov 02

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Sheena Foye is a fantastic litigator whose trial skills are only exceeded by her empathy and dedication to her clients. She maintains good relationships with opposing counsel which enables her to garner fair and just plea deals, but she is not afraid to take a case to trial. Sheena fights for her clients' rights both in and out of the courtroom. If I was in trouble, she would be the first person I call."

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Adam Stolte

Criminal defense lawyer | Oct 26

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I am always impressed by the work Sheena does for her clients. She is one of the thought leaders for criminal defense and she is not afraid to follow through with the hard work of seeing those thoughts through to fruition. I endorse Sheena Foye."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2024

2024 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers for Criminal Defense, Super Lawyers

2023

Criminal Defense: General Practice, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America

2023

Women in Justice, Missouri Lawyers Weekly

2023

Top 10 Under 40 for excellence in criminal law, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

2023

2023 Super Lawyer in Missouri and Kansas for Criminal Defense, Super Lawyers

2022

Up and Coming, Missouri Lawyers Weekly

2022

Top 10 Under 40, National Academy of Criminal Defense Attorneys

2017

Rising Star in Missouri and Kansas, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2015 - Present

Attorney, Wyrsch Hobbs Mirakian

2011 - 2015

Attorney, Johnson County Kansas Public Defender

Associations

2023 - Present

Johnson County Bar Foundation

Fellow

Kansas Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Treasurer

Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Board Member

National Association of Criminal Defense Attorneys

Johnson County Bar Association

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

President Elect for the Criminal Law Section

Sample of Legal Cases

Jarvis v Kansas Department of Revenue

https://www.kscourts.org/KSCourts/media/KsCourts/Opinions/119116_1.pdf?ext=.pdf

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Education

2010

Suffolk University Law School

JD

2007

University of New Hampshire

BS - Bachelor of Science

N/A

University of Missouri (Kansas City, MO)

Speaking Engagements

2023

KCMBA CLE By the Hour

Expungement in Missouri and Kansas

2023

KCMBA CLE

Hot Topics in Criminal Law

2022

MACDL Spring CLE 2022 Winning without Trial: Fighting for Second Chances

Expungement

2021

KCMBA CLE By the Hour

Expungement in Kansas and Missouri

Publications

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