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I am an experienced & reputable criminal defense attorney focusing on DUI law. I actively represent individuals throughout Missouri & Kansas who are facing drunk driving charges as well as other general criminal offenses. For nearly 20 years I've dedicated myself to serving the criminally accused and I make it my absolute goal to provide a high level of service to my clients & get their charges dismissed or reduced, minimizing the penalties they face as much as possible. If you're in need of legal help, please call my office as soon as possible. I would love the opportunity to assist you.
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Acquired: 1995
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State: Missouri
Acquired: 1994
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1919 Buchanan, Kansas City, MO, 64116
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Posted by Tony | May 07, 2025 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
DUI in KCMO
Highly recommend you call Steve Schanker if you find yourself in the unfortunate position of needing a DUI attorney. He is knowledgeable, direct, and reassuring. From the moment of arrest through to the successful resolution of my case, Steve made sure I felt informed and supported every step of the ...
Posted by Tyree Henderson | August 10, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Attorney
I highly recommend Steve who handles personal injury, traffic and criminal cases. He was very patient with explaining the process of handling my case from start to finish. He is very knowledgeable and definitely is someone I recommend to represent others!
Posted by anonymous | July 21, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Criminal Defense
DUI (First offense)
I found Steve through a google search. I reached out to about ten attorney’s in the KC area and this guy responded within 5 min. He was a God send, knew the law inside and out and explained all my options, Steve was reasonably priced and was upfront and honest. I just completed my diversion!!! I’m...
Posted by anonymous | September 26, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Steve will get the best result that you want!
Steve took my call while he was in Mexico. I explained my situation to him then he asked me to come into his office on Monday. There, he explained everything that I needed to know about my case. He assured me that he will take care of the matter and not too worry. He is very knowledgeable about t...
Posted by anonymous | February 27, 2015 | Criminal Defense
Take a cab it's a lot cheaper
Well if you made a dumb mistake like I did. This is the person your looking for. He was upfront and straightforward and didn't sugarcoat anything. Told me what he could and couldn't do, and what I was looking at in charters and finds. He always keepme in the loop and was very easy to get a hold of. I...
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AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2003 - Present
Attorney, Steve Schanker, Attorney at Law
1995 - 2003
Associate, Bortnick, McKeon, Sakoulas & Schanker, P.C.
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1992
BA - Bachelor of Arts
English
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