Cordell & Cordell, P.C.

Family Law | Serving Independence, MO

636-229-9679

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Cordell & Cordell is committed to relentlessly advocating for individuals and parents facing divorce or other family law matters. We understand the challenges and potential imbalances in these cases, and we work to provide the legal guidance and resources clients need to pursue a fair outcome. Our family law services range from uncontested divorce to complex asset and property division.

Asset and Property Division
Collaborative Divorce
Contempt Proceedings
Divorce
Estate Planning
Family Law Appeals
Legal Separation
Military Divorce
Prenuptial Agreements
Spousal Support
Child Custody
Child Support
Custody/Support Appeals
Declaration of Paternity
Modification of Decrees
Protection Order

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Attorney Joseph E. Cordell

Bar Admissions:

Illinois, 1990
Missouri, 1989

Education:

The University of Texas School of Law, Austin, Texas, 1988
- Juris Doctorate
Washington University School of Law, St. Louis, Missouri
- LL.M.
Oklahoma State University
- B.S.
- Major: Accountancy

Attorney Joseph P. Breda

Bar Admissions:

Bar Name, Year Admitted One
Bar Name, Year Admitted Two

Education:

Albany Law School of Union University
- J.D.;
- Honor: cum laude
State University of New York Brockport
- B.S.
- Honor: magna cum laude

Attorney Allison Cunningham

Bar Admissions:

Illinois
Missouri

Education:

Saint Louis University School of Law
- J.D., 1999
University of Evansville
- B.S., 1996

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

Illinois State Bar Association
American Bar Association Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute

Attorney Frank Murphy

Bar Admissions:

Bar Name, Year Admitted One
Bar Name, Year Admitted Two

Education:

St. Louis University School of Law
- J.D., 1991
St. Louis University
- B.A.S., 1988
- Honors: magna cum laude

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

American Bar Associations Trial Advocacy training for domestic practitioners

Attorney Lisa F. Karges

Bar Admissions:

Florida

Education:

Florida Coastal School of Law
- J.D.
- Honors: cum laude
University of Wisconsin-Madison

Professional Memberships and Achievements:

Florida Bar Association Marital and Family Law Section
Hillsborough County Bar Association Marital and Family Law Section
Family Law Inns of Court (Hillsborough County)

Office Locations

Albuquerque Office 6565 Americas Parkway Northeast
Suite 200
Albuquerque, New Mexico 87110

Walnut Creek Office 2121 N California Blvd
Suite 290
Walnut Creek, California 94596

Omaha Office 13340 California Street
Suite 200
Omaha, Nebraska 68154

Springfield Office 2815 Old Jacksonville Rd
Suite 103
Springfield, Illinois 62704

Madison Office 2921 Landmark Place
Suite 215
Madison, Wisconsin 53717

St. Petersburg Office 111 Second Avenue Northeast
Suite 900
St. Petersburg, Florida 33701

Wichita Office 301 N Main Street
Suite 900
Wichita, Kansas 67202

Raleigh Office 4000 Westchase Blvd
Suite 350
Raleigh, North Carolina 27607

San Jose Office 99 S. Almaden Blvd
Suite 600
San Jose, California 95113

Noblesville Office 14297 Bergen Boulevard
Suite 100
Noblesville, Indiana 46060

Lincoln Office 233 S 13th St
Suite 1100
Lincoln, Nebraska 68501

Fort Worth Office 801 Cherry St
Suite 275
Fort Worth, Texas 76102

Virginia Beach Office 477 Viking Drive
Suite 100
Virginia Beach, Virginia 23452

Malta Office 2715 Route 9
Suite 204
Malta, New York 12020

Annapolis Office 1997 Annapolis Exchange Parkway
Suite 300
Annapolis, Maryland 21401

Marietta Office 1800 Parkway Pl
Suite 215
Marietta, Georgia 30067

Sugar Land Office 14090 Southwest Freeway
Suite 300
Sugar Land, Texas 77478

Midvale Office 910 W Legacy Center Way
Suite 120
Midvale, Utah 84047

Nashville Office 3200 West End Avenue
Suite 500
Nashville, Tennessee 37203

Oklahoma City Office 6303 Waterford Boulevard
Suite 120
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma 73118

Memphis Office 6000 Poplar Avenue
Ste 225
Memphis, Tennessee 38119

Troy Office 100 W Big Beaver Rd
Suite 200
Troy, Michigan 48084

Tampa Office 100 North Tampa Street
Suite 1625
Tampa, Florida 33602

Saddle Brook Office 250 Pehle Ave
Suite 200
Saddle Brook, New Jersey 07663

Ridgeland Office 1000 Highland Colony Parkway
Suite 5203
Ridgeland, Mississippi 39157

Louisville Office 10200 Forest Green Boulevard
Suite 407
Louisville, Kentucky 40223

Oak Park Office 1010 Lake St
Suite 200
Oak Park, Illinois 60301

Center Valley Office 3477 Corporate Pkwy
Suite 100
Center Valley, Pennsylvania 18034

Mount Laurel Office 701 E Gate Drive
Suite 310
Mount Laurel, New Jersey 08054

Overland Park Office 11225 College Blvd, Suite 490
Compass Corporate Center
Overland Park, Kansas 66210

Dallas Office Galleria North Tower II
13727 Noel Road, Suite 1050
Dallas, Texas 75240

Charlotte Office 6701 Carmel Road
Suite 110
Charlotte, North Carolina 28226

Radnor Office 150 North Radnor Chester Road
F-200
Radnor, Pennsylvania 19087

San Francisco Office 201 Mission St.
12th Floor
San Francisco, California 94105

Little Rock Office 415 N. McKinley St.
Suite 310
Little Rock, Arkansas 72205

Franklin Office 810 Crescent Centre Dr.
Suite 160
Franklin, Tennessee 37067

Kansas City Office 2600 Grand Boulevard
Suite 495
Kansas City, Missouri 64108

Knoxville Office 408 N Cedar Bluff
Suite 425
Knoxville, Tennessee 37923

Arnold Office 3611 Richardson Square Drive
Arnold, Missouri 63010

Spring Office 2001 Timberloch Pl
Suite 125
Spring, Texas 77380

Ann Arbor Office 2723 South State Street
Suite 230
Ann Arbor, Michigan 48104

Denver Office 4700 S. Syracuse Street
Suite 420
Denver, Colorado 80237

Roseville Office 915 Highland Pointe Drive
Suite 250
Roseville, California 95678

Foster City Office 1065 E. Hillsdale Blvd.
Suite 308
Foster City, California 94404-1689

Fayetteville Office 741 W Lanier Ave
Suite 210
Fayetteville, Georgia 30214

San Mateo Office 951 Mariners Island Blvd
Ste 300
San Mateo, California 94404

San Antonio Office 70 NE Interstate 410 Loop
Suite 550
San Antonio, Texas 78216

Richmond Office 7231 Forest Ave.
Suite 200
Richmond, Virginia 23226

Maumee Office 1715 Indian Woods Circle
Sutie 220
Maumee, Ohio 43537

West Chester Office 9277 Centre Pointe Drive
Suite 350
West Chester, Ohio 45069

Provo Office 3651 North 100 East
Suite 300
Provo, Utah 84604

Milwaukee Office 111 East Kilbourn Avenue
Suite 1650
Milwaukee, Wisconsin 53202

Independence Office 4200 Little Blue Parkway, Suite 550
Independence, Missouri 64057

Dublin Office 6500 Emerald Pkwy
Suite 100
Dublin, Ohio 43016

Miami Office 9100 S Dadeland Blvd
Suite 1500
Miami, Florida 33156

Henderson Office 701 N. Green Valley Parkway
Suite 200
Henderson, Nevada 89074

Salt Lake City Office 299 South Main
Suite 1450
Salt Lake City, Utah 84111

Buffalo Office 100 Corporate Pkwy
Suite 320
Buffalo, New York 14226

Wilmington Office 1213 Culbreth Drive
Wilmington, North Carolina 28405

Frederick Office 5283 Corporate Dr
Frederick, Maryland 21703

San Diego Office 1455 Frazee Rd
Suite 500
San Diego, California 92108

Pittsburgh Office 310 Grant Street
Suite 3130
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 15219

Greensboro Office 301 N. Elm Street
Suite 530
Greensboro, North Carolina 27401

Orlando Office 5337 Millenia Lakes Blvd
Suite 200
Orlando, Florida 32839

Edina Office 7650 Edinborough Way
Suite 375
Edina, Minnesota 55435

Columbia Office 1201 Main St
Suite 840
Columbia, South Carolina 29201

Bethesda Office One Bethesda Center
4800 Hampden Lane, Suite 200
Bethesda, Maryland 20814

Tulsa Office 4200 East Skelly Dr
Suite 251
Tulsa, Oklahoma 74135

Colorado Springs Office 121 South Tejon Street
Plaza of the Rockies, South Tower, Suite 605
Colorado Springs, Colorado 80903

Fort Wayne Office 622 S Calhoun St
Fort Wayne, Indiana 46802

Greenville Office 55 Beattie Place
Suite 900
Greenville, South Carolina 29601

Falls Church Office 3110 Fairview Park Drive
Suite 420
Falls Church, Virginia 22042

Fort Lauderdale Office 500 E Broward Blvd
Suite 1710
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33394

Houston Office 1330 Post Oak Blvd
Suite 1800
Houston, Texas 77056

Independence Office 5005 Rockside Rd
Suite 350
Independence, Ohio 44131

Edwardsville Office 105 West Vandalia Street
Suite 450
Edwardsville, Illinois 62025

Miami Office 2 S Biscayne Blvd
Suite 1480
Miami, Florida 33131

Austin Office 901 S MoPac Expy
Bldg. 1, Suite 480
Austin, Texas 78746

Newport Beach Office 610 Newport Center Dr
Suite 400
Newport Beach, California 92660

Peoria Office 16150 N. Arrowhead Fountains Ctr Dr
Suite 135
Peoria, Arizona 85382-4750

Novi Office 39555 Orchard Hill Place
Suite 600
Novi, Michigan 48375

Tempe Office 60 E, Rio Salado Parkway
Suite 900
Tempe, Arizona 85281

Columbus Office 10 W. Broad Street
Suite 1550
Columbus, Ohio 43215

Chattanooga Office 200 W Martin Luther King Blvd
Suite 1000
Chattanooga, Tennessee 37402

Sacramento Office 500 Capitol Mall
Suite 2120
Sacramento, California 95814

Belleville Office 100 West Main
Second Floor
Belleville, Illinois 62220

Cincinnati Office 201 East Fifth Street
Suite 1310
Cincinnati, Ohio 45202

St. Charles Office 3050 W Clay St
St. Charles, Missouri 63301

Birmingham Office 2100 Southbridge Parkway
Suite 650
Birmingham, Alabama 35209

Philadelphia Office 1601 Market Street
Suite 2230
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19103

Cranberry Township Office 800 Cranberry Woods Drive
Suite 115
Cranberry Township, Pennsylvania 16066

Beavercreek Office 4031 Colonel Glenn Highway
1st Floor
Beavercreek, Ohio 45431

Atlanta Office 1 Glenlake Parkway NE
Suite 975
Atlanta, Georgia 30328

Hartford Office 100 Pearl St
11th Floor
Hartford, Connecticut 06103

Albany Office 100 Great Oaks Blvd.
Suite 110
Albany, New York 12203

Scottsdale Office 6730 N. Scottsdale Road
Suite 230
Scottsdale, Arizona 85253

Charleston Office 170 Meeting St
Suite 110
Charleston, South Carolina 29401

Town and Country Office 600 Kellwood Pkwy
Suite 310
Town and Country, Missouri 63017

Baltimore Office 300 E. Lombard Street
Suite 1010
Baltimore, Maryland 21202

Boulder Office 507 Canyon Blvd.
Suite 203
Boulder, Colorado 80302

Durham Office 2530 Meridian Parkway
Second Floor
Durham, North Carolina 27713

Portland Office 6 City Center
Suite 300
Portland, Maine 04101

Clearwater Office 601 Cleveland Street
Suite 501
Clearwater, Florida 33755

Indianapolis Office 101 West Ohio Street
Suite 1100
Indianapolis, Indiana 46204

Medford Office 10 Cabot Rd
Suite 210
Medford, Massachusetts 02155

Boise Office 999 W Main St
Suite 100
Boise, Idaho 83702

Charlotte Office 15720 John J. Delaney Drive
Suite 300
Charlotte, North Carolina 28277

Clearfield Office 1412 S. Legend Hills Drive
Suite 200
Clearfield, Utah 84015

Bedford Office 15 Constitution Dr
1st Floor
Bedford, New Hampshire 03110

Des Moines Office 666 Walnut St
Suite 1710
Des Moines, Iowa 50309

Jacksonville Office 1 Independent Drive
Suite 2200
Jacksonville, Florida 32202

Since 1997, the "Lead Counsel Verified" status has been granted to attorneys who possess:

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The following attorneys at this firm are Lead Counsel Verified:

Chelsea L. Williamson

This attorney practices in Wisconsin and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:

Practice Area	Year
Divorce	Since 2015
Family Law	Since 2015

Jamie L. Spero

This attorney practices in Pennsylvania and is Lead Counsel Verified in the following practice areas:

Practice Area	Year
Divorce	Since 2014

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