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Practice Areas: Divorce; Child Custody; Child Support; Paternity Matters; Domestic Violence; Family Law; Adoptions; Minor Guardianships; Adult Guardianships; DUI/DWI; Traffic Tickets; Criminal Law; Estate Planning; Powers of Attorney; Healthcare Directives; Wills; Trusts

Additional Information: Kansas City Metropolitan and Eastern Jackson County Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar.

After graduating from the University of Missouri - Kansas City Law School 1974, Catherine joined her father in his law practice in Lee's Summit, MO. There, in addition to serving clients who were involved in family law matters, such as divorce, she worked with her father to defend the interests of suburban school districts. In the early 1990's, Catherine went out on her own with a new firm. The firm was focused on helping families resolve family issues. That firm was incorporated in 1997, and to this day, the firm continues to focus on helping families find a resolution to their issues. In addition to helping families work through the court system with their issues, Catherine helps families plan for their future - by working with clients to determine the optimal structure to provide for the needs of couples and individuals while insuring their estate goes to their desired and proper heirs. Panel Attorney: Aircraft Owners; Pilot Association.