Business Details
48 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Emporia, Kansas
Since 1978, Symmonds & Symmonds has established itself as one of the oldest and most respected law firms in Emporia, Kansas. Our attorneys bring over 85 years of combined legal experience, offering comprehensive representation in family law, business law, criminal defense, personal injury, and estate planning. Licensed to practice throughout Kansas, we serve individuals and businesses with a commitment to ethical standards and professional excellence. Our team includes members of the Kansas Association for Justice, Kansas Bar Association, and Lyon/Chase County Bar Association, ensuring clients receive well-rounded legal counsel. We prioritize client communication, maintaining confidentiality while employing all available resources to achieve favorable outcomes.Our practice areas span adoptions, probate, real estate, workers' compensation, and complex litigation matters. Clients consistently praise our ability to navigate challenging legal situations with sensitivity and expertise, as evidenced by testimonials highlighting successful case resolutions. We offer free initial consultations and operate on a contingency fee basis for personal injury cases, ensuring accessible legal representation. Our dedication to the Emporia community is reflected in our decades-long service and deep understanding of local legal landscapes. By combining personalized attention with aggressive advocacy, we strive to protect our clients' interests across a wide range of legal matters.
Services
DUI Defense
Divorce Law
Business Law
Personal Injury
Estate Planning
Criminal Defense
Probate Law
Workers' Compensation
Real Estate Law
Adoption Services
Details
- Year established: 1978
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas
- Our attorneys are active members of state and local bar associations
- We offer free initial consultations and contingency fee arrangements
- Our practice combines personalized attention with aggressive legal advocacy
- We maintain strict client confidentiality while maximizing case outcomes
Associations and certifications
- Kansas Association for Justice
- Kansas Bar Association
- Lyon/Chase County Bar Association
What people say
Experienced attorneys
Trusted law firm
Successful outcomes
Ethical services
Sensitive handling
Services
DUI Defense
Our experienced DUI defense attorneys provide aggressive representation for clients facing drunk driving charges in Kansas. We thoroughly review all evidence, challenge improper procedures, and develop strategic defenses tailored to each case. With over 85 years of combined legal experience, we help clients understand their rights and potential consequences while working to minimize the impact of DUI charges on their lives.
Divorce Law
We handle all aspects of divorce and family law matters including property division, child custody, and spousal support. Our attorneys help clients navigate complex legal processes while protecting their rights and interests. We focus on achieving fair outcomes through negotiation or litigation when necessary, always prioritizing our clients' long-term well-being.
Personal Injury
Our personal injury practice covers auto accidents, wrongful death, and workers' compensation cases. We handle all litigation costs upfront and work on contingency fees, ensuring access to justice for injury victims. Our team aggressively pursues compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering caused by others' negligence.
Estate Planning
We help clients create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, and power of attorney documents. Our attorneys guide clients through asset distribution decisions and probate processes. We tailor estate plans to individual needs, ensuring clients' wishes are honored and loved ones protected through proper legal documentation.
Business Law
We provide business legal services covering contracts, corporate formation, and commercial litigation. Our attorneys assist with business transactions, dispute resolution, and regulatory compliance. We help businesses navigate legal challenges while protecting their interests in both routine operations and complex legal matters.
People
Robert N. Symmonds
Attorney
Experienced attorney with decades of legal practice in Kansas, specializing in complex litigation and family law matters.
Rodney H. Symmonds
Attorney
Skilled legal practitioner focusing on criminal defense and personal injury cases with a proven track record of successful outcomes.
Stuart N. Symmonds
Attorney
Dedicated attorney handling estate planning and business law matters, providing comprehensive legal solutions to individuals and organizations.
Amanda Storrer
Legal Assistant
Supports the legal team with case preparation and client communication, ensuring efficient handling of all legal matters.
Michelle Rundell
Legal Assistant
Assists attorneys with document preparation and case management, maintaining professional standards in all client interactions.
Questions
What areas of law does Symmonds & Symmonds handle?
We provide legal services in family law, criminal defense, personal injury, business law, estate planning, probate, real estate, workers' compensation, and adoption cases.
Do you offer free initial consultations?
Yes, we provide free initial consultations for most legal matters to help clients understand their options and next steps.
Are your attorneys licensed to practice statewide?
Our attorneys are licensed to practice law throughout the entire state of Kansas, including all county and federal courts.
How do you handle personal injury cases?
We work on contingency fees for personal injury cases, meaning we only collect payment if we successfully recover compensation for you.
What makes your firm different from others in Emporia?
With over 40 years of combined experience and three generations of legal expertise, we combine personalized attention with aggressive advocacy for every client.