We are located in
Kansas City, Missouri



1720 Commerce Tower, 911 Main Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64105



Tel: (816) 221-8188
Fax: (816) 221-8616

 


  Our Attorneys


 
Heywood H. Davis
 
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, 1931

 
Education:
  University of Kansas: B.A., 1952; Ll.B., 1958

Law clerk to Justice Charles E. Whittaker of the U.S. Supreme Court in 1958-1959

Co-author, Litigation Settlements in Probate Matters, Chapter 14, Missouri Litigation Settlements (Mo. Bar. 2nd ed.)

 
Memberships:
  Order of the Coif

Editor in Chief, Kansas Law Review, 1956-1957

Kansas City Estate Planning Counsel (now Society), former President

Legal Aid of Western Missouri – Board of Trustees President, 1966-68

Kansas City Lawyers Association
President, 1985-86

Eight years of service on the Missouri Supreme Court appointment on the Jackson County Circuit Bar (disciplinary committee),
General Chairman, 1990; Division Three Chairman, 1992

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association,
Chairman of the Probate & Estate Planning Committee, 1991

The American College of Trust & Estate Counsel (Fiduciary Litigation Committee)

Missouri Bar

Kansas Bar Association

 
Practice Areas:
  Probate
Estate and Trust Administration
Fiduciary Litigation
Mediation
 

“AV” Peer Review Rated

 


 
Darry Gene Sands
 
Born in Charleston, Arkansas, 1947

 
Education:
  University of Arkansas – B.S., 1969

University of Kansas – J.D., 1974

 
Memberships:
  Order of the Coif

Board of Editors for the Kansas Law Review,
1973-1974

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
(Member, Local Government Committee)

American Bar Association

Missouri Bar

 
Author:
  “Judgments” chapter of the Missouri Creditors’
Remedies (Mo. Bar 6th ed., 2009)

 
Practice Areas:
  Education Law
Municipal Law
Labor and Employment
Litigation
Administrative Law
 

“AV” Peer Review Rated

 


 
Foster C. Collins
 
Born in Kansas City, Missouri, 1954

 
Education:
  University of Missouri at Kansas City
B.A., 1976; J.D., 1979

Admitted to the Missouri bar in 1979

 
Memberships:
  Order of Bench and Robe

Phi Delta Phi

University of Missouri at Kansas City Law Review
,
1977-79

Missouri Bar

Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association

American Bar Association
(Member: Litigation and Labor, Employment Law Sections)

 
Practice Areas:
  Litigation
Commercial Law
Business Law
Bankruptcy
Education Law
 

“AV” Peer Review Rated

 


 
Lucie V. Wolcott (of counsel)
 
 
Education:
  University of Oklahoma – B.A., summa cum laude,
1984; J.D., 1987

University of Missouri at Kansas City – LL.M.
(in Taxation), 1995

 
Memberships:
  Phi Beta Kappa

Oklahoma Law Review

Missouri Bar

 
Practice Areas:
  Litigation
 

“BV” Peer Review Rated

 


 
Patricia McDonald-Nunemaker (of counsel)
 
Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, 1952

 
Education:
 

University of Kansas (B.A., 1992)

University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 1995)

Admitted to Missouri bar, 1995

Admitted to Kansas bar, 1998

 
Articles Editor:
  The Urban Lawyer, 1994-1995

The Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, 1994-1995

 
Memberships:
  Missouri Bar

Kansas Bar Association

 
Practice Areas:
  Litigation
Probate
Trusts and Estates
 


 


 

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1720 Commerce Tower, 911 Main Street, Kansas City, Missouri 64105
Tel: (816) 221-8188 Fax: (816) 221-8616