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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 James | September 08, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Speeding & Traffic Ticket
GREAT SERVICE!!!
Steve handled my Daughter's ticket with Professionalism and Compassion at a very Affordable price!
Posted by anonymous | September 08, 2022 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
The Best of The Best
I unfortunately got myself into a bad situation with a DUI and a high speeding ticket during the same stop. I came across Steve’s 5 star profile and read testimonials and knew he was the one. He contacted me almost immediately after I submitted a request to talk further. Steve made the entire pro...
Posted by anonymous | January 26, 2018 | Hired Attorney
Best attorney
I'm from out of state and he helped me get thru this experience. Explained everything that needed to be done. Assisted in getting fees paid, made sure I understood all of my rights and made the process very smooth
Posted by ERIC | July 03, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI
Steve is GREAT!!!
This guy is great! I had 5 charges, one including a DUI amongst others. He made the whole process of dealing with court dates very easy as I was a college student who was not able to attend many of them. I would recommend Steve to ANYONE in the area who has recently received a DUI or similar charge. ...
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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
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