About Janet
Janet Sanders is a dedicated attorney based in Lee's Summit, Missouri, with a focus on DUI and DWI cases. With over 40 years of legal experience, she is known for providing comprehensive legal services across various areas, including family law, divorce, traffic violations, arbitration and mediation, domestic violence, and juvenile law. Her office is conveniently located at 3300 NE Ralph Powell Rd, Lee's Summit, MO 64064, making it accessible for clients in the surrounding areas. Ms. Sanders earned her Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in 1981. This foundational education was preceded by her Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice Administration from Central Missouri State University, which she obtained in 1980.
Her academic background laid the groundwork for a successful legal career. This lets the attorney navigate complex legal issues with expertise and confidence. Throughout her career, Ms. Sanders has held several significant roles. She served as Assistant General Counsel for the Missouri Department of Revenue's Kansas City DWI Unit, where she gained valuable insights into the details of DWI law. Additionally, her experience as a staff attorney for the Juvenile Officer in Jackson County provided her with a understanding of juvenile law and its impact on families.
Earlier in her career, she also worked as a bailiff and law clerk for the Jackson County Circuit Court, further honing her legal skills in a courtroom setting. In 2001, Ms. Sanders established her solo practice, Janet Sanders Attorney, with the mission of providing personal and competent legal services at reasonable rates. Her commitment to client satisfaction is evident in her offer of free consultations for divorce and traffic matters. Furthermore, she provides mediation services, facilitating resolutions that can save clients time and stress. Her office operates Monday through Friday from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with the flexibility of after-hours appointments available upon request.
Active in her community, Ms. Sanders is a member of several bar associations, including the Cass County Bar Association, Eastern Jackson County Bar Association, and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. Her involvement extends beyond her legal practice; she is also engaged with Grace United Methodist Church, reflecting her commitment to giving back to the community. For more information or to schedule a consultation, prospective clients can contact her office at 816-525-7977 or via email at janetsandersoffice@att.net.