About Jennifer Benedict, Attorney Based in Independence, MO
Jennifer Benedict's focus as an attorney is to focus on bringing you the highest quality legal service and advice in a wide range of law practice areas. In 2021, Jennifer celebrated 25 years of practicing law and received an award from Martindale-Hubbell for her service. She works closely with clients from our Independence, MO office, where she identifies all legal needs, goals, and processes to craft the best legal strategy for each individual case.


Areas of Practice
- Bankruptcy Law
- Family Law
- Personal Injury
- Divorce
- Motor Vehicle Accidents -- Plaintiff
- DUI/Traffic
- Custody
- Domestic Violence
- Dog and Animal Bites
- Slip & Fall
- Premises Liability
- Chapter 7 bankruptcy
- Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
- Custody/ Modifications
- Motor Vehicle Accidents/ Crashes/ Wrecks
- Motorcycle/ ATV Accidents
- Passenger Injuries
- Bankruptcy General
- Criminal Defense
- Civil Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Missouri
- Kansas
Education
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri
- J.D. - 1995
- Missouri State University
- B.S. cum laude - 1992
- Major: Socio-Political Communications
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Missouri Bar Association, Member
- Kansas Bar Association, Member
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Member
- Eastern Jackson County Bar Association, Member