Ashlyn Lanora Yarnell

Ashlyn Lanora Yarnell

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Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 12 years

Child abuse Lawyer at Overland Park, KS
Practice Areas: Child Abuse, Child Custody, Divorce & Separation ... +2 more

11020 King Street, Suite 300, Overland Park, KS

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Licenses

Licensed in Kansas for 12 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 2013

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Location

Nelson & Yarnell

11020 King Street, Suite 300, Overland Park, KS, 66210

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Ashlyn Lanora Yarnell's Reviews

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5 Client Reviews

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Posted by Sarah | May 20, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️

Ashlyn is five stars!!! A dear friend recommended Ashlyn to help navigate a dispute between my ex husband and myself. I was blown away by Ashlyn’s attention to detail and familiarity with the court system. When it came time for the trial I wasn’t sure what to expect and was pretty nervous. Once our t...rial began all those feelings quickly faded as I watched Ashlyn move into action. I completely trusted her and knew she was on top of everything. The professionalism and confidence was beaming. Ashlyn definitely knows her way around the court room and she isn’t afraid to show it. She was truly AHHMAZING! Needless to say we won. And we won BIG. I highly recommend Ashlyn and if I ever need anything in the future, I will be contacting her again.

Posted by anonymous | September 19, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation

Extremely Grateful

I was very pleased with my experience working with this firm. Ashlyn represented me, and listened carefully to everything I told her about my family's situation. She and her paralegal worked diligently to make sure everything was resolved in a timely manner. All parties are satisfied, and we are now ...moving forward. I appreciate so much the time and attention taken to resolve the matter. Every step of the way, methods were offered to diffuse conflict. Knowing how traumatic separations can be, great care was taken to make this as painless as possible.

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Ashlyn Lanora Yarnell's Lawyer Endorsements

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Laura Poschen

Child abuse lawyer | Aug 16

Relationship: Worked together on matter

"I’ve been fortunate to know Ashlyn since our days at law school together. Since that time, she has never failed to impress me with her legal knowledge and sincere care of her clients. Ashlyn provided incredible guidance and sound advice for me during a recent child in need of care case. She is well-versed in family law, and is highly respected in the legal community. I highly endorse Ashlyn."

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Joseph Frick

Family lawyer | Nov 06

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer. Ashlynn is a skilled and knowledgeable attorney."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2024

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2023

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2022

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2021

Rising Star, SuperLawyers

2020

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2019

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2018

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

2017

Rising Star, Super Lawyers

Work Experience

2013 - Present

Attorney, Nelson & Yarnell

Associations

2020 - Present

Johnson County Ethics and Grievance Committee

Investigator

2019 - Present

Well-Being Taskforce for Kansas Attorneys

Member on the Subcommittee for KALAP and Women and Minorities

2013 - Present

Order of Barristers

Member

2013 - Present

Johnson County Bar Association

Vice President

2013 - Present

Johnson County Family Law American Inn of Court

Barrister

2013 - Present

Association of Family and Conciliation Courts

Member

2010 - Present

Kansas Bar Association

Member

2010 - Present

American Bar Association

Member

2017 - 2019

Kansas Child Welfare System Taskforce

Member, Member of Reintegration & Permanency Working Group

Education

2013

Washburn University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

2010

Kansas State University

BA - Bachelor of Arts

Speaking Engagements

2025

Bench Bar Conference

A Dabbler's Guide to Hot Topics in Family Law

2024

Kansas Family Law Practice for Paralegals

Assisting with Child Custody and Visitation Issues

2023

End of Year Meeting

Ethics Relating to Law Practice Management

2021

Riley County Bar Association Webinar

Can Ethics Really Change?

2021

Bench Bar Conference

Defining and Documenting Child Abuse in Child Custody Matters

2021

AAML and KBA Joint CLE 2021

Impact of Technology on Evidence

2019

Family Law Section CLE

Defining Child Abuse in Family Court

2018

Video Series

Ethical Ramifications: We scare because we care!

2017

Solo and Small Firm Conference

Recognizing When Too Much is Too Much in Family Law

2017

KBA Webinar Series

There's an App for That - A Primer for Family Law Litigators

2017

Having the Special Skills to Best Serve Special Needs Children and Their Families

Ethical Communications Under Rule 110A

2017

2017 Family Law CLE

Using a GAL in Custody Cases

2016

Slam Dunk CLE

Advising and Assisting Family Law Clients in High Conflict Cases

2016

Plaza Lights CLE

Advising and Assisting Family Law Clients in High Conflict Cases

2016

Family Law CLE - Complex Issues and Updates

We really "need" a Guardian ad Litem... Don't we? Practices, procedures, and working with a Guardian ad Litem in high conflict family law cases

2016

Evaluating Alternatives, Making Good Choices: Family Law's Use of Case Management and ADR

Braving the Emotional Tides of Family Law: Advising and Assisting Family Law Clients in High Conflict Cases

2015

Probate Law CLE

Inheritance after Obergefell

2014

Slam Dunk CLE

Social Media for the Kansas Lawyer

2014

Domestic Case Manager CLE

Social Media for Domestic Relations Case Managers

2014

Brown Bag Ethics

Social Media for the Kansas Lawyer from Start to Finish

Languages

English

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