FAMILY LAWYERS - Key Persons


Aly R. Brownlee

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
Education B.A. in Political Science from University of Missouri, 2011 J.D. from University of Missouri, 2014 Aly Brownlee is an attorney who is passionate about defending the rights of her clients against criminal prosecution, and specializes in representation for family and domestic cases. Her practice experience includes trials on drug possession, DWI, burglary, assault, divorce, adoption, child custody and support, and guardianship cases. Aly practices both at the municipal and state level in Missouri. She worked as prosecutor in Jackson County, Missouri and spent time taking more than 50 cases through the trial process. Her record includes favorable outcomes in both felony and misdemeanor cases. Aly also clerked for the Honorable Kevin D. Harrell, in Division 18 in the Jackson County Circuit Court. Graduating from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2014, Aly spent time in the University of Missouri Family Violence Clinic representing clients on state appellate cases with guardianship and adoption issues. Additionally, Aly remained involved as a Director for the Board of Advocates organizing legal competitions for law schools in the region. She was a finalist in several competitions, including Negotiation and Moot Court. Aly grew up in Kansas City and is pleased to return to her hometown (Go Royals!). In her spare time, she volunteers with Girls On the Run, and acts as a mentor to young women in the community. Aly enjoys running and traveling, and plans to complete her 5th marathon within the next year. Memberships Missouri Bar Association Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City National Employment Lawyers Association

Alyssa M. Kempf

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY

Brittany C. Mehl

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
Brittany C. Mehl is a highly qualified attorney who devotes her practice to cases involving employee rights and personal injury. Included in her areas of employment practice are discrimination, harassment, retaliation and wrongful termination cases. Her personal injury experience includes automobile, truck, motorcycle and train accidents along with slip and fall, premise liability and dog bite claims. Brittany handles a wide variety of cases: both federal and state. Brittany graduated from the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law in the top twenty five percent of her class. She was a Program Editor on the Executive Board of The Urban Lawyer, an American Bar Association law journal. During law school, she worked at a personal injury firm for two years. While studying for the Bar Exam, Brittany prosecuted criminal cases in Cass County, Missouri. Brittany is a lifetime resident of Kansas City. She grew up competing in dance competitions across the country. Now, in her free time, she loves to travel and learn about different cultures. Brittany has traveled to ten countries including Italy, France, Germany and England.

Jessica M. McDowell

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
Education J.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Cum Laude (2016) B.A. in Interpersonal Communication, University of Missouri- Columbia, Magna Cum Laude (2013) Memberships Missouri Bar Association Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association National Employment Lawyers Association

Joshua P. Wunderlich

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY

Lauren Bridge

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
Education Bachelor of Music Education from University of Kansas, 2015 J.D. from University of Missouri - Kansas City, 2020

Megan L. Stiles

Job Titles:
  • ATTORNEY
Education B.S. in Psychology, Newman University, Wichita, KS (2011) M.S.W., University of Missouri-Kansas City (2013) J.D., University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law (2016)

Ryan M. Paulus

Job Titles:
  • Attorney
Education University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, J.D., 2007 University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 2004