Allendale Lawyers

When you're navigating the complexities of a divorce or other family law issues, it's natural to have numerous questions during what may be one of the toughest periods of your life. It's crucial to remember that having diligent and caring legal representation can significantly improve your situation. I am Cynthia “Cindy” Norris, an Associate Attorney at our firm’s office in Lee’s Summit, MO. I am dedicated to assisting individuals across the Jackson County area and nearby. I completed my Juris Doctorate at St. Louis University School of Law in 2021. During my time in law school, I was honored with a...

At Stange Law Firm, we understand the complexities you might be facing. Dealing with divorce and family law matters can significantly affect your life, making it crucial to have committed legal support to safeguard your future. I am Joshua Gonzalez-Escobar, an Associate Attorney at Stange Law Firm, working out of the Lee’s Summit, Missouri office. I am equipped to represent clients in family law matters throughout Jackson County and nearby regions. I obtained my Master of Laws (LL.M.) in International Criminal Law from St. Mary’s University School of Law in 2019. Prior to that, I completed my Juris Doctorate at the...

Virginia Cullan, attorney and business manager of Cullan & Cullan, earned her law degree from Creighton University School of Law in 1983. Virginia has over 35 years of extensive experience working on cases involving semi-truck and trailer wrecks, automobile wrecks, birth injury, medical malpractice, and nursing home abuse. She is licensed to practice law in Missouri, Iowa, and Nebraska and is a member of a number of distinguished legal organizations including the American Association for Justice, Missouri Bar Association, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.

Facing a divorce or family law matter is never easy. For those in Boone County, MO, having compassionate and supportive legal representation can significantly impact the outcome of your case. I understand the challenges you are facing and am committed to helping you rebuild your life. I am Ari Moody, an Associate Attorney at Stange Law Firm in the Columbia, Missouri office, and I am eager to assist you in getting back on your feet. I earned my Juris Doctor from Southern Illinois University School of Law in May 2024, where I also received a certification in Health Law and Policy....

Navigating through a divorce or family law matter can be daunting, but having a supportive legal team can significantly ease the process. It's common to have numerous questions, and having an attorney to guide you can provide both peace of mind and comfort. I am Patrick Paradise, an Associate Attorney at Stange Law Firm, PC, where I serve clients from our St. Charles, Missouri family law office. I assist individuals in managing their family law cases throughout St. Charles County and nearby regions. I received my Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 2021. Prior to...

Erika Wentzel is a partner at Flesner Wentzel. During law school, Erika completed programs in Employment Law, Taxation, and International Law. Erika studied international law in Innsbruck, Madrid, and the Hague. During law school, Erika interned in the human resources department of the Saint Louis Zoo. After law school, Erika volunteered full time for Legal Services of Eastern Missouri as a consumer protection attorney. Erika initially practiced primarily in the areas of consumer protection and estate planning but she has also been working on family law cases since she graduated from Saint Louis University Law School...

Facing family law issues in Columbia, Missouri, can be a daunting ordeal. It's crucial to have a committed and seasoned attorney to guide you through these challenging times. I am Eunice Larsen, a compassionate Junior Associate Attorney at Stange Law Firm, located in our Columbia, MO office. I am proud to assist clients across Boone County and nearby regions. I obtained my Juris Doctor from The John Marshall Law School in Chicago, Illinois. Prior to my legal studies, I attended Loyola University in Chicago, where I received my Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice. My educational journey and subsequent experiences have...

I was born and raised in Sikeston MO. I have lived in the St. Louis region for the past 37 years and I developed a love for the law from my three brothers who are all lawyers. I gradually got into bankruptcy by working for another attorney and branched out into bankruptcy to try to help people in financial stress.

Shane Cantin’s work is now specifically limited to criminal defense and related litigation, although he continues to accept a select number of complex family law and divorce/custody cases. Since 1993 he has represented clients in state courts throughout Southwest Missouri and in United States District Courts in Missouri, Oklahoma, and Illinois. He has worked as lead counsel on over 500 serious felony cases and countless misdemeanor cases. Shane’s substantial experience includes charges of murder, including death penalty prosecutions, and he regularly represents clients in state and federal court on cases involving fraud and complex financial crimes, pornography and related internet...

Navigating family law cases can be daunting, filled with numerous questions and concerns about your personal circumstances. It's crucial to have a lawyer who can manage the stresses and challenges that may emerge during your case and who can effectively support you in moving forward. I am William “Bill” Cook, a compassionate Team Leader Attorney at Stange Law Firm, PC in Springfield, Missouri, with over three decades of combined legal and business experience. I am dedicated to assisting clients throughout Greene County and the surrounding areas. I pursued my legal education at Georgetown University Law Center in Washington, DC, where I...

Jessica L. Ward currently serves as Senior Counsel/Assistant Attorney General for the State of Missouri Attorney General's Office in the litigation division.

I am Monica Whitt, and I recently joined Stange Law Firm, PC as a Senior Associate Attorney in the Springfield, Missouri office. My background includes a strong focus on family law, having spent nine years with the Children’s Division, where I supported families through challenging times. Following this, I served as a parent’s attorney and Guardian ad Litem in the Greene County Juvenile Court. Prior to these roles, I provided family law services at Legal Aid in Illinois, handling cases related to divorce, custody, child support, and paternity. I completed my law degree at Washington University School of Law in 2003,...

Jaclyn Zimmermann dedicates her practice to helping people who need a voice against big businesses and stingy insurance companies. She represents people in all areas of employment law, including discrimination, harassment, and wrongful termination, as well as helping people with personal injuries. She knows how difficult it can be for individuals to fight against large corporations and insurance companies, who often have large legal teams defending them, because she spent several years prior to founding Ponder Zimmermann LLC defending insurance companies and businesses. This experience gives Jaclyn a unique perspective on how to successfully fight against these entities to protect...

Monty L. Donohew concentrates his practice in the areas of estate planning and elderlaw: aging in place planning, wills, trusts, probate, succession planning, real estate, and wealth advisory law. Monty has been admitted to practice in Ohio, Illinois and Missouri, and currently practices in Ohio and Missouri. Monty is admitted to practice before the United States District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri, and before the United States District Court for the Northern District of Ohio. He is a member of several local and state bar associations.

Going through a divorce or dealing with any family law matter can be daunting, with rapid changes and uncertainties that may leave you with many questions. Having a dedicated and compassionate family law attorney by your side can significantly ease this challenging process. I am Kiefer Starbird, an Associate Attorney, and I provide family law representation to clients in Franklin County, Missouri, and the surrounding areas from our office in Union, Missouri. I earned my Juris Doctor from Washburn University School of Law in Topeka, Kansas, in 2021. During my time at law school, I held the position of President of...

Divorce can be a long and complicated process filled with many questions and concerns about your personal situation. You need a lawyer you can trust to handle the stresses and problems that may arise during your case. I am Joel Uffman, a caring Senior Associate Attorney for Stange Law Firm, PC, and I am here to assist clients throughout Franklin County and the surrounding areas from our Union, Missouri office location. I attended St. Louis University School of Law where I earned my Juris Doctorate and was also a recipient of the Dean’s Scholarship. Prior to my law studies, I attended...

Mr. Bryson is a Marine Corps veteran, and he credits the Marine Corps with providing him with the resilience and fighting spirit he possesses. One lesson Mr. Bryson has taken to heart and has been able to apply to his practice of law is that the best way to avoid a fight is to make sure that you’re ready and willing to fight when needed. Most cases, whether civil or criminal, are resolved before trial. Mr. Bryson realizes this truth, but he treats and prepares every case he works on as if it will go to trial. Mr. Bryson does this...

In his 25 years of experience, Terry Tolbert has devoted his career to helping those in need. His mission of supporting others is personified in his personal injury, accident and workers’ compensation practice in Missouri, where he strives to represent people against large corporations and insurance companies that would otherwise overwhelm them.

He grew up on his family’s Century Farm in Southwest Missouri. Terry Tolbert received his Bachelor of Science in Business from Missouri State University, then continued on to graduate in the top of his class at the University of Arkansas Law School at Fayetteville. During his years of practice,...

Divorce and family law matters are challenging and emotionally draining for those involved. As life changes dramatically, many are left uncertain about the future, often grappling with more questions than answers. I am Keith Fuller, a Team Leader Attorney at Stange Law Firm, PC, and I am dedicated to assisting clients through these tough times. I serve clients from our Clayton office in Saint Louis, Missouri. I earned my Juris Doctorate from The University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia, Missouri. Prior to that, I completed my Bachelor of Arts in Political Science at Morehouse College in Atlanta, Georgia. I...

With more than 30 years of experience, Todd is an exceptional trial attorney dedicated to representing the victims of medical malpractice, defective medical products and other complex personal injury matters.

Neil Barron is an experienced criminal defense lawyer, taking new clients and cases in the Greater St. Louis area. After over a decade with the Public Defender's Office, Mr. Barron entered private practice and is ready to help you with your legal issues. Trust him to help you or your loved one when facing criminal, DWI or traffic issues in Missouri. Mr. Barron has handled almost every sort of criminal case in Missouri State court, including Murder, Assault, Domestic Assault, Robbery, Drug Offenses, DWI, Stealing, Property Crime, and Sex Offenses. Mr. Barron has been lead counsel in several jury trials and...

Tommy Pisciotta is an associate with Travis Noble PC. Tommy received a Bachelor of Science in 2018 and received a Master of Business Administration in 2019 from Endicott College. Tommy received his Juris Doctorate from Washington University in St. Louis in 2022, where he worked in the Criminal Defense Clinic.

Marc's primary practice areas are real estate transactions, business formation and contract negotiations and drafting. Marc has experience in a variety of real estate and other business transactions from the perspectives of the attorney, the investor, the business owner and the developer, uniquely positioning him to help clients achieve their goals.

Brian E. Roskin is a graduate of the St. Louis University School of Law and completed his undergraduate studies at Northwestern University. His areas of practice include MO workers' compensation, car accidents, class action lawsuits against pharmaceutical companies, DWI's, felony and misdemeanors, and contract disputes. Mr. Roskin has been a past member of a condo association in charge of budgeting and allocating almost $1,000,000.00 annually. In addition to practicing law, Mr. Roskin was a MO high school wrestling state champion, scholarship wrestler in the Big Ten and he currently coaches high school wrestling. At Roskin & Hoffmann, our St....

Specializing in Traffic & Estate Planning, with over 25 years experience. Licensed in MO & IL. Call or text (314)821-8000 WCM.Esquire@gmail.com

William attended The College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia before returning to St. Louis to attend St. Louis University Law School.

William is an avid scotch enthusiast, and an international expert on Single Malt Scotch, having co-authored two books. He serves as the Whiskey Sommelier at the Whiskey in the Winter in St. Louis, and writes freelance about spirits for St. Louis Magazine, Chicago Tribune, in addition to other publications.

I began my legal career in 1993 as an Assistant Federal Defender in the Western District of Missouri at Springfield defending individuals charged with federal crimes. During those 13 years at the Federal Defender's Office, I defended those charged with fraud, drug, felony sex crimes, environmental, gun, bank robbery and other federal crimes. In 2006 I opened a private practice and have limited my practice to criminal defense and appellate work. I work in Federal, State and municipal courts in the Southwest Missouri area.

Charles Huber graduated from the Law School of the University of Missouri – Columbia in 1979. Charles has been in private practice for over 30 years. He is a member of the Missouri State Bar Association and admitted to practice law in all State, County, and Municipal courts in the State of Missouri. Charles is also a member of the Federal Bar of the Eastern District of Missouri. This allows him to practice in the Federal courts in the Eastern District of Missouri, and, specifically, bankruptcy court. Charles still prepares wills and durable powers of attorney. He...

Attorney Laurie A. Knight is an accomplished and experience lawyer practicing family law, criminal defense, estate planning, business law, and bankruptcy. She studied biology as an undergraduate at Saint Louis University before enrolling in the University of Missouri Columbia School of Law. She graduated with her J.D. in 2005 having served as an active member of the law school community. Laurie is admitted to practice in the State of Missouri and in the U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri. She attends various legal events, supports several legal organizations, and frequently donates her time to serve indigent people. Laurie is...

Attorney Ryterski grew up in St. Louis, MO in a large, working-class family. This familiarized her to the monetary demands of the everyday life of workers.

Attorney Ryterski gained knowledge of the workers’ compensation and personal injury areas of the legal field by clerking for law firms while still in law school. Through her perseverance as a working student, she was able to graduate at the top of her class.

After her studies, Attorney Ryterski sought employment opportunities where she could continue to hone her skills. Prior to starting her own legal practice in 1997, she worked for the Missouri attorney...

I have maintained a general civil litigation practice in the metropolitan St. Louis area for more than eighteen years. I have experience in state and federal court, representing both plaintiffs and defendants. The majority of my practice involves representing businesses, but I also occasionally assist individuals as well. I have handled case across a wide spectrum of practice areas, and have a subspecialty in environmental litigation. I traditionally bill on an hourly basis, but am open to alternative billing arrangements.

An Eagle Scout and Army brat, Chuck has lived in St. Louis for over twelve years. After earning a Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering degree from Notre Dame in 1990, Chuck served in Germany with the US Army engineers. Working as an engineer in Kansas City, he earned the professional engineer license in MO and three other states. Chuck worked on the Matt Blunt for Secretary of State campaign for Gravois township. Drawn east, he graduated from St. Louis University law school in 2001 with a Juris Doctor degree. Chuck ran for State Rep. in 2002 for district 66,...

Dean has been practicing and trying cases in the personal injury areas of automobile accidents, premises liability, complex trucking, medical malpractice, product liability, and general civil litigation for the past 20 years. Dean has successfully represented clients as lead counsel in complex multimillion-dollar jury trials to verdict in Missouri and Illinois. Dean uses his extensive experience in the courtroom to develop an aggressive approach to resolve cases in favor of his clients.

Dean has an AV rating with Martindale-Hubbell, which is the highest rating an attorney can obtain from that organization. Dean has also been selected to America's Top 100...

My practice focuses on general business law, health care law, taxation, estate planning and real estate. I have experience in representing financial institutions in legal and compliance matters. I also advise clients on legal, tax and compliance issues on transactional matters such as mergers and acquisitions, licensing, restructurings, change of ownership issues and compliance with the Affordable Care Act, HIPAA and HITECH. In the area of real estate, I assist clients with the acquisition, sale, and leasing of residential and commercial real estate.

Combs Waterkotte is a highly rated St. Louis criminal defense attorney firm located in the heart of Saint Louis, MO. If you are looking for a St. Louis DWI Attorney, look no further. Our co-founders and lead attorneys, Christopher M. Combs and Steven A. Waterkotte, can handle your case if you have been charged with any crime, ranging from minor drug charges to serious federal charges, DUI & DWI charges. An experienced, highly respected, and a reputable lawyer can assist you in fighting for your rights and your freedom. You will not find more effective St. Louis criminal...

I’m Luke Henson, a personal injury attorney and proud Poplar Bluff native. Since joining Kennedy, Robbins, Yarbro & Henson, LC in 2015, I’ve dedicated my practice to helping individuals and families recover after serious injuries. My experience includes successfully prosecuting medical malpractice, auto accident, and slip-and-fall cases throughout Missouri and Arkansas. I earned my law degree cum laude from Mississippi College School of Law, where I ranked in the top 20% of my class and received top awards in pre-trial practice, white collar crime, and financial compliance. I gained early experience through clerkships with the Mississippi Contract Review Board, the Philip...

Gabe Crocker is a St. Louis based Attorney and Owner of the The Crocker Law Firm, LLC. Attorney Gabe Crocker is a former Police Officer & Detective and practices in the areas of criminal defense, personal injury, auto accidents, workers compensation, child victim advocacy/civil recovery, and unique services for St. Louis area First Responders. You have serious questions. Get serious answers at The Crocker Law Firm, LLC. Attorney Gabe Crocker has an extensive educational and employment background centered on criminal justice and the legal system. Attorney Crocker is a Professor of Criminology at the University of Missouri...

Rick Cornfeld spent 31 years with the finest general practice law firm in the Midwest, defending some of the largest and most scientifically complex lawsuits ever brought, including the longest jury trial ever held, Kemner et al. v. Monsanto Co., and the largest lawsuit in dollar terms ever tried, United States v. Philip Morris USA, Inc., et al. His work at that firm earned him selection in The Best Lawyers in America (Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants), Missouri Super Lawyers, and Who's Who in America, as well as a Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent® rating, signifying the highest level of professional...

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We understand your family is the most important aspect of your life. We know you are going through a difficult time. You have made the right decision to seek legal advice and our family law, criminal defense, and estate planning lawyer teams look forward to assisting you through your legal matter. Our attorneys and staff will strive to give you the attention your family needs in navigating the Missouri court system with a divorce, child custody, modification, paternity, DUI, DWI, traffic ticket, will, trust, power of...