Kelly McCambridge
Location:
Kansas City, Missouri
Phone:
816-399-5149
888-493-5074 (Toll Free)
888-493-5074 (Toll Free)
Fax:
816-283-8739
E-mail:
Bar Admissions
- Missouri
- Kansas
- U.S. District Court District of Kansas
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
Education
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri
- J.D. - 2008
- Honors: The Order of Barristers, National Member - Excellence in Trial Advocacy
- Honors: Best Student Voir Dire, Jury Selection Class - Chosen by Hon. H. Lowenstein, Missouri Court of Appeals and Adjunct Professor
- Honors: Trial Advocacy III - Earned Highest Score in 3L Class
- Honors: National Trial Competition, UMKC Law Team - Placed in the Top Ten Teams in the Region
- Truman State University, Kirskville, Missouri
- B.A. - 1996
- Major: Communications (Public Speaking Emphasis)
Published Works
- At Plaintiff's Peril: Completing the EEOC Charge of Discrimination, (Co- Author with Aubrey Gann-Redmon), The Missouri Trial Attorney, Summer, 2011
Classes/Seminars
- Guest Speaker, Prof. Levit's Advanced Torts Class, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 2010 - 2011
- Guest Speaker, MATA UMKC Law Chapter, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 2011
- Presenter, CLE on Completing a Charge of Discrimination, Clay County Bar Association
- How to Prepare Your Witness for Deposition, CLE Presenter, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), 2011
- How to Read a Financial Statement, CLE Presenter, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), 2011
- Bench Bar Panelist on Voir Dire, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA), 2010
- CJA Panelist, Federal Criminal Defense to Indigent Defendants, 2009 - 2010
- Adjunct Professor, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 2008 - Present
Honors and Awards
- Bench Bar Scholarship Recipient, AWL, 2010
- MATA Convention Scholarship Recipient, 2011
- AWLS Outstanding Community Member, 2010
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), 2008 - Present
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA), Fundraising and Membership Committee, 2011 - Present
- Missouri Trial Lawyers Care (MO-TLC)
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA), Vice Chair, Employment and Labor Committee, 2011 - Present
- AWL, Connections Mentoring Group, 2008 - Present
- AWL, Attorney Development Program, 2011 - Present
- KCMBA, Ask-a-Lawyer Telethon, 2009
- KCMBA, Ross T. Roberts Inns of Court, 2009
- KCMBA, Leadership Academy, 2009 - 2010
- UMKC School of Law, Trial Advocacy Board, 2008 - Present
Past Employment Positions
- McCambridge Law LLC, 2008 - 2011
- Hon. Robert Beaird, Circuit Court of Jackson County, Student Clerk, 2007
- Jackson County Counselors Office, Student Clerk
- Hon. Scott O. Wright, United States District Court of Western Missouri, Student Clerk, 2006
- University of Missouri, Research Assistant, 2006
- Donnelly College, Director of Development, 2003 - 2005
- Heart of America United Way, Campaign Manager, Financial Resource Development, 1996 - 2003
Pro Bono Activities
- Volunteer, Habitat for Humanity, MATA, 2009
- MATA Women's Caucus, 2008 - Present
- Woody the Witness Volunteer, KCMBA, 2007
- Step Up for Women Volunteer Lawyer, AWL, 2009
- Step Up for Women Volunteer Lawyer, AWL, 2011
- Board Member, Hope Haven, 2010 - Present
- Chair, Nominating Committee, Hope Haven
- Provided Pro Bono Defense of the Agency in an Employment Discrimination Case, 1996 - Present
- Big Brothers/Big Sisters, 1996 - Present
- Jackson County Democratic Committee, 4th Ward Committeewoman, 2003 - 2008
- Obama Counsel for Change, Credentialed Poll Challenger
- Cass County Democratic Committee Ward Committee Person
- Two Time Guest on 90.1 KKFI Know Your Rights Radio Program, NELA
