Atty. Lisa A. Epps

Atty. Lisa A. Epps

Lisa A. Epps is a lawyer practicing corporate, bankruptcy, mergers & acquisitions and 6 other areas of law.

Kansas City Kansas City 29 yrs experience 29 year
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Bankruptcy & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 29+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Lisa A. Epps at a Glance

Lisa A. Epps is a Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Spencer Fane, LLP. They have 29+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1997. Their practice focuses on business, bankruptcy, and m&a. Admitted to practice in Missouri U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (1997) and Kansas (1998). Educated at University of Kansas School of Law (J.D., 1997) and American University (B.A., 1991). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Lisa A. Epps

  • Lisa A. Epps is a lawyer practicing corporate, bankruptcy, mergers & acquisitions and 6 other areas of law
  • Lisa received a B.A. degree from American University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years
  • Lisa practices at Spencer Fane, LLP in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Lisa A. Epps's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lisa A. Epps handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.

Business & Corporate Law in Kansas City

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Bankruptcy & Debt in Kansas City

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Mergers & Acquisitions in Kansas City

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kansas City

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Kansas City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kansas City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Lisa A. Epps

Where is Lisa A. Epps's law office located?
Lisa A. Epps's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Spencer Fane, LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Lisa A. Epps handle?
Lisa A. Epps focuses on business, bankruptcy, m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Lisa A. Epps practiced law?
Lisa A. Epps has 29+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1997.
Where did Lisa A. Epps go to law school?
Lisa A. Epps earned their education at (J.D., 1997); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact Lisa A. Epps for a consultation?
You can contact Lisa A. Epps directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Lisa A. Epps received?
Lisa A. Epps's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Lisa A. Epps

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Lisa A. Epps's practice in the field of business, bankruptcy, and m&a.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Lisa A. Epps brings 29+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Missouri U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri and Kansas, Lisa A. Epps can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering business, bankruptcy, and m&a, Lisa A. Epps can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kansas City

A Kansas City-based practice means Lisa A. Epps attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Lisa A. Epps Handles in Kansas City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Lisa A. Epps has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business
Chapter 7 liquidation
Bankruptcy
Chapter 13 repayment plans
Bankruptcy
Debt negotiation
Bankruptcy
Creditor harassment defense
Bankruptcy

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Lisa A. Epps directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kansas School of Law
- 1997
B.A.
American University
- 1991

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri U.S. District Court, District of Kansas U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 1997
Kansas
Admitted: 1998

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