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Work toward a settlement that helps you start your new chapter right.

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Come to a custody agreement that puts your child’s needs first.

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Update your custody agreement to reflect your changing circumstances.

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Gain an ally in your pursuit of time with your child.

LET’S WORK TOWARD YOUR IDEAL OUTCOME

It’s always complicated to deal with a change in situation for your family. So, you’ll want an ally who can advocate for the best possible solution for everyone involved. Christen D. Shepherd Law Office handles a wide range of family law matters throughout the Kansas City, MO area.


Christen D. Shepard is an experienced local attorney who understands that every family situation is different, so she will give honest, judgment-free advice on how you can navigate your case. You don’t have to figure out your new family dynamics alone. Call (816) 842-4445 now to reach Attorney Shepherd.

Your search for a skilled divorce and child custody attorney ends here. Attorney Shepherd is available to assist with…


  • Spousal support and divorce matters
  • Child custody and support matters
  • Agreement modification matters
  • Paternity and fathers rights matters


No matter what, she is ready to support you as you pursue solutions and seek a favorable outcome for your family situation. Speak with Attorney Shepherd about your concerns today.

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Hear from Our Former Clients

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"I gave her a call and was able to speak to her immediately over the phone about the matter. She is very knowlegeable and completed my case in a timely manner. Her fees were absolutely fair and manageable. Communication with her through the court process was very easy. I am pleased to have worked with her and would recommend her to anyone."


— Sara C.

"Christen is absolutely amazing! I used Christen for my divorce and then again recently for a modification and each time has been great! She is very honest, blunt and down to the point which is really nice to have. She has your best interest most certainly. I would highly recommend Christen for any family court matter!!"


— Kay N.

"Christen is an amazing person and a EXCELLENT lawyer. She knows exactly how to handle difficult situations. She’s a very honest, knowledgeable & compassionate lady. My husband and I retained her for his motion to modify custody and Christen has truly been a blessing!"


— Brittany C.

Your family is your priority, so you won’t want to take chances with your legal representation. Attorney Shepherd is an excellent choice for your divorce and child custody attorney because…


  • She has 25+ years in practice.
  • She’s run her own firm for 15+ years.
  • She’s always honest and judgment-free.
  • She’s passionate and will never give up.


If you have a family law matter in Platte City, Independence, Grandview, Liberty or Kansas City, MO, our local attorney is ready to listen. Schedule an appointment with her today.

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