Experienced Family Law Attorney

McDowell Rice Smith & Buchanan

Experienced Family Law Attorney

The well-respected law firm of McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan, P.C., located on the Country Club Plaza, is seeking a skilled and compassionate Family Law equity partner to join our reputable and growing Domestic Relations practice group. We are looking for a legal partner who brings both strategic insight and sensitivity to one of the most impactful areas of law—family law and divorce litigation.

Our Family Law/Divorce practice is comprehensive, handling a broad spectrum of domestic matters including:

Complex marital dissolutions and legal separations
Child custody agreements and parenting plans
Prenuptial, postnuptial, and non-traditional partnership agreements
Post-divorce modifications, including spousal maintenance, child custody, and support
Paternity determinations and related litigation

We frequently represent clients with substantial marital estates, requiring strategic handling of business valuations, real estate, and high-value asset division, including long-held family wealth.

We are looking for an attorney with a solid track record in family law who can:

Navigate high-net-worth divorces with financial complexity
Provide clear, empathetic guidance to clients facing emotionally charged issues
Advocate skillfully in court while also exploring amicable resolutions when possible
Demonstrate experience in crafting favorable custody and support outcomes
Prioritize preserving client assets and achieving equitable property divisions

Why Join McDowell Rice? You'll be part of a collaborative, client-centered team committed to:

Preserving family assets and dignity throughout the legal process
Minimizing unnecessary conflict
Centering solutions around the best interests of children
Delivering results with a practical and emotionally aware approach

Qualifications:

J.D. from an accredited law school
Licensed in Kansas and Missouri
Strong client base

Advance your career with a firm that values technical excellence and thoughtful client service.

If interested, please send an introductory letter and resume for consideration to View email address on click.appcast.io.

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