
Practice Areas: Family law, Alternative dispute resolution, Estate planning & probate; view more
Licensed in Missouri since: 2000
Education: University of Missouri School of Law (Columbia)
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Kirk Stange is licensed in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas. He offers experience and compassion to all of his family law clients, no matter the complexity of the case. Mr. Stange is a founding partner at Stange Law Firm, PC and he has years of litigation experience in various kinds of domestic cases. He is licensed to practice in Missouri, Illinois and Kansas.
With vast experience in every type of domestic matter, Mr. Stange has assisted clients in cases involving divorce, family law, paternity, alimony, domestic violence, child custody, adoptions and contempt matters. Even in the most complicated of domestic cases, Mr. Stange calmly and clearly, yet tenaciously has pursued the best interests of his clients. He understands how divorce and other domestic issues can affect a family.
Mr. Stange authorized a chapter in a book through Aspatore Publishing in 2012 titled: Strategies for Military Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Family Law in the Armed Forces (Inside the Minds). Mr. Stange is also the author of a full-length book through Aspatore Publishing in 2014 titled: Prenuptial Agreements Line by Line. In 2015, Kirk authored a chapter in a book through Aspatore Publishing titled: Strategies for Family Law in Illinois: Leading Lawyers on Leveraging Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiating Alimony and Child Support, and Managing Client Expectations (Inside the Minds). In 2019, Kirk co-authored two chapters in the 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 13 "Adult Protection Orders and Child Protecting Order" and the 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 29 "Rights of the Unwed" in the Missouri Family Law (7th ed.) published by The Missouri Bar. Â
Besides being selected to Super Lawyers by Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine since 2015, Mr. Stange has received numerous awards, including:
- Mr. Stange was recognized by the Missouri Bar in the "Best of CLE Spotlight" in 2017.
- Mr. Stange was selected to Rising Stars by Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine in 2013 and 2014.
- Mr. Stange is Family Lawyer Magazine Recognizes from 2019 to Present.Â
- Mr. Stange was named to The POWER List Top 30 for Family Law by Missouri Lawyers Media, since 2020.
Mr. Stange is often known in the legal community as a speaker at legal seminars and other engagements through the Missouri Bar and National Business Institute. Â Mr. Stange was a guest in 2019 on a Missouri Bar Podcast titled: Is it Legal to...Love and Marriage. Â Mr. Stange also spoke at the 8th Circuit Judicial Conference in Omaha, Nebraska in 2014. Â Further, Mr. Stange is an adjunct professor at Emory University School of Law. Â Mr. Stange is also a trained mediator and collaborative family law attorney.Â
In the community Mr. Stange is active. Â For example, at Maryville University, Mr. Stange served on the National Leadership Council at Maryville University and on the Advisory Council of Kids Rock Cancer, a music therapy program for children with cancer. Â Mr. Stange is the President of the Missouri Collaborative Institute. Â Mr. Stange has previously served as a mentor for the Missouri Bar Mentoring Program. Further, Mr. Stange is on the FindLaw Innovation Board. For his service to the community, Kirk received the 2015 Making a Difference Award from Old Newsboys and the 2016 Golden Plate Award. In the Spring of 2020, it was announced that Kirk would serve as co-chairs for Old Newsboys for 2020-21. Old Newsboys is a non-profit organization that has raised millions of dollars for hundreds of area children's charities. Kirk also serves on the Board of Directors for the Mid-County YMCA (2021 - Present).Â
Note: The choice of a lawyer is an important decision and should not be based solely upon advertisements. Kirk Stange is responsible for the content. Principal place of business 120 South Central Ave, Suite 450, Clayton, MO 63105. Â Past results afford no guaranty of future results and every case is different and must be judged on its own merits. Neither the Supreme Court of Missouri/Illinois nor The Missouri/Illinois Bar reviews or approves certifying organizations or specialist designations. Further, please note that Mr. Stange only takes a rare number of cases. When Mr. Stange takes new cases, please note that he only takes them in and around the St. Louis, Missouri Area only. Â However, other lawyers at Stange Law Firm, PC are taking new cases in other locations.Â
Practice areas
Family law, Alternative dispute resolution, Estate planning & probateFocus areas
Adoption, Alimony & spousal support, Child support, Custody & visitation, Dissolution, Divorce, Domestic violence, Juvenile law, Name change, Paternity, Prenuptial agreements, Marital property, Mediation & collaborative law, Same sex family law, Father's rights, Mediation
- 80% Family law
- 10% Alternative dispute resolution
- 10% Estate planning & probate
First Admitted: 2000, Missouri
Professional Webpage: https://www.stangelawfirm.com/Our-Professionals/Kirk-C-Stang...
- University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, Finalist, Fall Moot Court Competition, Regional Moot Court Team, J.D., 2000
- Fontbonne University, B.A. in History with Secondary/Middle School Certification in Social Studies, 1997
- Podcast of the Missouri Bar where Kirk Stange was one of the guests. , Is it Legal to...Love and Marriage, Legal, 2019
- Kirk & Paola Stange were interviewed regarding their participation in the Forest Park Balloon Race. , Kirk & Paola Stange on Fox 2 News Re: Forest Park Balloon Race, Legal, 2018
- Kirk Stange on the Tomi Lahren Show. , Kirk Stange on Tomi Lahren Show, 2016
- Interview of Kirk Stange by the Springfield Business Journal on the misperceptions about divorce. , Misperceptions about Divorce, 2018
- Numerous family law videos on webpage., Stange Law Firm Videos, Family Law, 2016
- Marketing video of Stange Law Firm, PC., Here to Help You Rebuild Your Life, Legal, 2016
- Kirk C. Stange is proud to be on the panel presenting the 2022 Annual Law Update on Family Law for the Missouri Bar., Speaker, Annual Law Update on Family Law, Missouri Bar, 2022
- Kirk C. Stange was proud to present "Social Media Evidence in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 2/8/22., Speaker, Social Media Evidence in Divorce, National Business Institute, Legal, 2022
- Kirk C. Stange was proud to co-present "Divorce and Trusts: Discovering, Classifying, and Dividing Interests in Trusts" for Strafford on 1/11/22., Speaker, Divorce and Trusts: Discovering, Classifying, and Dividing Interests in Trusts, Strafford, Legal, 2022
- Kirk C. Stange was proud to co-present "Advanced Divorce Law" for the National Business Institute on 1/31/22., Speaker, Advanced Divorce Law, National Business Institute, Legal, 2022
- Kirk C. Stange was proud to present "Deposition Strategies in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 12/2/21., Speaker, Deposition Strategies in Divorce, National Business Institute, Legal, 2021
- Kirk Stange is proud to be on the panel for the 2021 Annual Law Update on Family Law by The Missouri Bar., Speaker, Annual Law Update on Family Law, The Missouri Bar, 2021
- Kirk C. Stange is proud to present "Advanced Divorce Law" for the National Business Institute on 3/9/21., Speaker, Advanced Divorce Law, National Business Institute, 2021
- Kirk Stange is proud to present at Electronic Evidence 101 for myLawCLE on 02/25/21., Speaker, Electronic Evidence 101, myLawCLE, Legal, 2021
- Founding Partner Kirk C. Stange is proud to present a CLE titled "Family Law From A to Z" for the National Business Institute., Speaker, Family Law From A to Z, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk C. Stange is proud to present Divorce Litigation From Start to Finish for the National Business Institute on November 2, 2020., Speaker, Divorce Litigation From Start to Finish, National Business Institute, Legal, 2020
- Founding Partner Kirk Stange is proud to present "Strategically handling Parental Alienation in Custody Cases" for the National Business Institute on 11/19/20., Speaker, Strategically handling Parental Alienation in Custody Cases, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange is proud to present "Trial of a Divorce Case" for the National Business Institute on 10/9/20., Speaker, Trial of a Divorce Case, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange is proud to present "Dividing Stock Options in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 9/15/20., Speaker, Dividing Stock Options in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange is proud to present "What's love got to do with it? Tips for Advising the Distraught Divorce Client" for the National Business Institute on 9/2/20., Speaker, What's love got to do with it? Tips for Advising the Distraught Divorce Client, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange is proud to present "Divorce Discovery: What to Ask For" for the National Business Institute on 8/10/20., Speaker, Divorce Discovery: What to Ask For, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange will present a webcast titled "Adding Video-Conference Technology Into Your Law Practice" for the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis on April 20, 2020., Speaker, Adding Video-Conference Technology Into Your Law Practice, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 2020
- Founding Partner Kirk Stange to present at Annual Law Update on Family Law for the State of Missouri, Missouri Bar, in 2020. , Speaker, Annual Law Update on Family Law, Missouri Bar, The Missouri Bar, 2020
- Founding Partner Kirk Stange is proud to present a CLE titled "Dirty Litigation Tactics: How to Deal with the "Rambo" Litigator" for the National Business Institute., Speaker, Dirty Litigation Tactics: How to Deal with the "Rambo" Litigator, National Business Institute, 2020
- Kirk Stange is proud to present a CLE for the National Business Institute titled "Pre-nup Agreements: Avoiding the Top Mistakes", Speaker, Pre-nup Agreements: Avoiding the Top Mistakes, National Business Institute, 2020
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Email and Smartphone Evidence: The Ultimate Guide, National Business Institute, Live 2 Day Seminar in St. Louis, MO, (02/27/20) - (02/28/20), Speaker, Divorce Attorney's Guide to Taxes, National Business Institute, 2020
- Founding Partner to present a CLE "Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Email and Smartphone Evidence: The Ultimate Guide" for National Business Institute. 02/27/20-02/28/20, Speaker, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Email and Smartphone Evidence: The Ultimate Guide, National Business Institute, 2020
- Founding Partner Kirk Stange to present at Annual Law Update on Family Law, St. Charles, Speaker, Annual Law Update, St. Charles, Family Law Section, The Missouri Bar, 2020
- Kirk is speaking for MoBarCLE on the CLE titled "Email & Text Message Evidence in Divorce & Family Litigation" on August 2nd, 2019., Speaker, Email & Text Message Evidence in Divorce & Family Litigation, MoBarCLE - Family Law Conference, 2019
- Kirk Stange is Speaking on behalf of National Business Institute on the CLE titled "Strategically Handling Parental Alienation in Custody Cases" (12/11/19), Speaker, Strategically Handling Parental Alienation in Custody Cases, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk Stange along with Jillian Wood is speaking on behalf of National Business Institute on the CLE titled "Discovering Hidden Assets in Divorce" (12/03/19), Speaker, Discovering Hidden Assets in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk Stange is speaking on behalf of National Business Institute on the CLE titled "Tax Reform: It's Impact on Divorce" on (11/18/19), Speaker, Tax Reform: It's Impact on Divorce, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk Stange is speaking on behalf of National Business Institute for the CLE titled "Dividin(g Stock Options in Divorce" (10/29/19), Speaker, Dividing Stock Options in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk is Speaking on behalf of Strafford Publications on the CLE titled "Expert Testimony in Divorce Litigation: Discovery, Depositions and Trial" (September 11, 2019), Speaker, Expert Testimony in Divorce Litigation: Discovery, Depositions and Trial, Strafford Publications, 2019
- Author legal articles that are published on JD Supra. , Author, Legal Articles, JD Supra, Legal, 2019
- Author articles that are published on Lexology. , Author, Legal Articles, Lexology, Legal, 2019
- Kirk is presenting "Top Challenges in Family Law" for the National Business Institute on 6/12/19., Speaker, Top Challenges in Family Law, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk was proud to present with other esteemed speakers at the 2019 CLE by the Sea. Kirk's presentation, titled "Family Law Breaking News," occured on 3/7/19., Speaker, Family Law Breaking News, CLE by the Sea, 2019
- Kirk presented "Deposition Strategies in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 2/21/19., Speaker, Deposition Strategies in Divorce , National Business Institute, 2019
- The Trial of a Divorce Case - Federal Bar Association (02/20/19), Speaker, The Trial of a Divorce Case, Federal Bar Association, 2019
- Collaborative Divorce Process - myLawCLE (2/18/19), Speaker, Collaborative Divorce Process, myLawCLE, 2019
- Collaborative Divorce Process - Federal Bar Association (02/18/19), Speaker, Collaborative Divorce Process, Federal Bar Association, 2019
- The Trial of a Divorce Case - myLawCLE(02/20/19), Speaker, The Trial of a Divorce Case, myLawCLE, 2019
- Kirk presented "Social Media in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 2/13/19., Speaker, Social Media in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk presented "Prenuptial Agreements: Avoiding the Top Mistakes" for the National Business Institute on 1/30/19., Speaker, Pre-nup Agreements: Avoiding the Top Mistakes , National Business Institute, 2019
- Kirk Stange presented "Discovering Hidden Assets in Divorce" for the National Business Institute on 12/19/18., Speaker, Discovering Hidden Assets in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2018
- Speaker, Dividing Property in Divorce: What Lawyers Need to Know about Double Dipping, Federal Bar Association, 2018
- Speaker, Dividing Property in Divorce: What Lawyers Need to Know about Double Dipping, myLawCLE, 2018
- Speaker, Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Email and Smartphone Evidence: The Ultimate Guide, National Business Institute, 2018
- Speaker, Dividing Property in Divorce: What Lawyers Need to Know about Double Dipping, Palm Beach County Bar Association, 2018
- Speaker, Annual Law Update CLE (St. Louis & St. Charles) , The Missouri Bar, 2018
- Kirk presented "E-Discovery: Apps & Emerging Technology You Needs to Know About" at the 2018 lex|Port Tech Expo on 10/26/18., Speaker, E-Discovery: Apps & Emerging Technology You Need to Know About., The Missouri Bar, 2018
- Kirk presented "Email & Texy Message Evidence in Litigation" at the 2018 lex|Port Tech Expo on 10/26/18., Speaker, Email & Text Message Evidence in Litigation, The Missouri Bar, 2018
- Kirk presented "50 Tech Tips, Sites & Gadgets" at the 2018 lex|Port Tech Expo on 10/26/18., Speaker, 50 Tech Tips, Sites & Gadgets, The Missouri Bar, 2018
- Kirk presented "Text Message Evidence in Divorce Litigation" for the National Business Institute on 1/18/18., Speaker, Text Message Evidence in Divorce Litigation, National Business Institute (Teleconference), 2018
- Stange, Kirk (2018) Social Media Advertising: The New Frontier, Family Lawyer Magazine, pg 42-43. https://familylawyermagazine.com/, Author, Social Media Advertising: The New Frontier, Family Lawyer Magazine, 2018
- Kirk presented the CLE titled "The Ethics of Social Media and Electronic Discovery" at the CLE by the SEA event in Jupiter, Florida. , Speaker, The Ethics of Social Media and Electronic Discovery, The Missouri Bar, 2018
- Speaker, Teleconference CLE Drafting Family Law Agreements, Speaker, Drafting Family Law Agreements, National Business Institute, 2018
- Speaker for the CLE titled Advanced Family Law, Speaker, Advanced Family Law, National Business Institute, 2018
- 2018 Solo & Small Firm Conference, Speaker, Social Media as Investigative Research, Missouri Bar, 2018
- Live Broadcast Titled, "Prenuptial Agreements & Domestic Asset Protection Trusts: A General Overview of Both & the Differences" by My Law CLE on 2/3/17, Speaker, Prenuptial Agreements & Domestic Asset Protection Trusts: A General Overview of Both & the Differences, My Law CLE, 2017
- "Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets" by Clear Law Institute (2/21/17), Speaker, Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets, Clear Law Institute, 2017
- Kirk Stange to co-host audio webinar with Kelly Davidzuk on (03/09/17) entitled Email and Computer Evidence in Divorce., Speaker, Email and Computer Evidence in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2017
- Deposition Strategies in Divorce and Custody Cases: Taking and Defending Depositions of Parties, Lay Witnesses and Experts, Strafford Publications (1/27/17), Speaker, Deposition Strategies in Divorce and Custody Cases: Taking and Defending Depositions of Parties, Lay Witnesses and Experts, Strafford Publications, 2017
- Business Valuations in Divorce Law , Speaker, Business Valuations in Divorce Law, Clear Law Institute, 2017
- Family Law and Same-Sex Marriages: Divorce, Custody, Support & Embryos – Where It Stops – Nobody Knows, Missouri Bar (1/11/17-1/13/17), Speaker, Family Law and Same-Sex Marriages: Divorce, Custody, Support & Embryos – Where It Stops – Nobody Knows, Missouri Bar, 2017
- Social Media and Electronic Evidence in Family Law, Speaker, Social Media and Electronic Evidence in Family Law, Clear Law Institute, 2017
- Teaching CLE for National Business Institute "Family Law from Start to Finish"Â , Speaker, Family Law from Start to Finish, National Business Institute, 2017
- Kirk Stange to host the Family Law Section for the 2017 Annual Law Update by the Missouri Bar (St. Louis - 5/25/17 & St. Charles - 6/23/17), Speaker, Family Law Section, Missouri Bar - 2017 Annual Law Update, 2017
- Speaker, Investigating Claims in a Digital Age, Missouri Association Trial Attorneys , 2017
- Smartphone, Text and Social Media Evidence in Family Law by National Business Institute (2/15/2017), Presenter, Smartphone, Text and Social Media Evidence in Family Law, National Business Institute, 2017
- Speaker of the Audio Webinar CLE titled "Smart Phone, Electronic and Social Media Evidence in Divorce and Family Litigation"., Speaker, Smart Phone, Electronic and Social Media Evidence in Divorce and Family Litigation, West LegalEdcenter, 2017
- Investigating Claims in the Digital Age, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, June 24, 2017, Speaker, Investigating Claims in the Digital Age, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2017
- Business Interests in Divorce Litigation by My Law CLE (10/6/16), Presenter, Business Interests in Divorce Litigation, My Law CLE, 2016
- Kirk Stange is co-hosting a section in HalfMoon Education, INC's Property Division Webinar Series entitled, "Valuing and Dividing Real Estate Interests." (8/25/16), Speaker, Valuing and Dividing Real Estate Interests, HalfMoon Education, INC, 2016
- Family Law Practice Webinar Series on Property Division: Valuing and Dividing Business Interests in Divorce, Half Moon Education (8/25/16), Speaker, Valuing and Dividing Business Interests in Divorce, HalfMoon Education, INC, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Audio Webcast: Divorce Law: Top 5 Challenges, National Business Institute (5/17/16), Speaker, NBI National Audio Webcast: Divorce Law: Top 5 Challenges, National Business Institute, 2016
- Kirk Stange is co-hosting in the NBI's Teleconference entitled, "Business Valuation in Divorce" on September 1, 2016., Presenter, NBI National Teleconference: Business Valuation in Divorce, Publisher: National Business Institute, 2016
- Tral skills instructor, 2016 Emory University School of Law Kessler-Eidson Program for Trial Techniques, April 29, 2016-May 6, 2016, Instructor, 2016 Emory University School of Law Kessler-Eidson Program for Trial Techniques, Emory University, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Audio Webcast: Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence in Divorce Litigation (6/4/14, 12/2/14, 6/16/15, 1/26/16 and 7/12/16), National Business Institute, Speaker, NBI National Audio Webcast: Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence in Divorce Litigation, National Business Institute, 2016
- Kirk Stange co-hosting "Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets: Strategies for Attacking or Defending Trusts" presented by Strafford Publications. (11/2/16), Speaker, Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets: Strategies for Attacking or Defending Trusts, Strafford Publications, 2016
- Presenter, NBI Live Teleconference: Email Evidence in Divorce Litigation , National Business Institute (4/4/16), Speaker, NBI Live Teleconference: Email Evidence in Divorce Litigation, National Business Institute, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Teleconference: Family Law Litigation, National Business Institute (5/24/16), Speaker, NBI National Teleconference: Family Law Litigation, National Business Institute, 2016
- Live Video Broadcast: Smart Phone, E-Mail, Social Media and Electronic Evidence in Family Law Litigation, MyLawCLE (6/8/16), Speaker, Smart Phone, E-Mail, Social Media and Electronic Evidence in Family Law Litigation, myLawCLE, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Challenging Experts in Divorce, National Buisness Institute (4/14/16), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Challenging Experts in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2016
- Presenter, Missouri Bar Family Law Conference: Facebook Evidence and Divorce (August 4-6, 2016), Speaker, Missouri Bar Family Law Conference: Facebook Evidence and Divorce, Missouri Bar, 2016
- Presenter, Annual Law Update - Family Law (5/26/16 in St. Louis and 6/24/16 in St. Charles), Missouri Bar, Speaker, Annual Law Update, Missouri Bar, 2016
- Law Practice Management Series, Telephone Seminar: How to Build and Manage Success, Missouri Bar (6/28/16), Speaker, Telephone Seminar: How to Build and Manage Success, Missouri Bar, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Teleconference: Dividing Businesses in Divorce, National Business Institute (4/25/16), Speaker, NBI National Teleconference: Dividing Businesses in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Discovery and Evidence in Divorce, National Business Institute (2/4/16), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Discovery and Evidence in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2016
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Advanced Divorce Law, National Business Institute (2/23/16), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Advanced Divorce Law, National Business Institute, 2016
- Presenter, Telephone Seminar: Name Changes and Adoptions, Missouri Bar (4/15/15), Speaker, Name Changes and Adoptions, The Missouri Bar, 2015
- Presenter, National Business Institute National Webcast: Divorce Law from A to Z, National Business Institute (6/16/15), Speaker, Divorce Law from A to Z, National Business Institute, 2015
- Presenter, IPE National Webcast: Out of State Discovery for Paralegals, Institute for Paralegal Eduation (4/7/15), Speaker, Out of State Discovery for Paralegals, Institute for Paralegal Eduation, 2015
- Presenter, NBI National Teleconference: The Family Attorneys' Guide to DAPTs, National Business Institute (7/22/15), Speaker, NBI National Teleconference: The Family Attorneys' Guide to DAPTs, National Business Institute, 2015
- Presenter, Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets: Strategies for Attacking or Defending Trusts, Strafford Publications Webinar (6/17/15), Speaker, Divorce Property Division and Trust Assets: Strategies for Attacking or Defending Trusts, Strafford Publications, 2015
- Presenter, Social Media Discovery and Electronic Evidence: Discovery & Admission, Solo and Small Firm Conference, Missouri Bar, June 13, 2015., Speaker, Social Media Discovery and Electronic Evidence: Discovery & Admission, Missouri Bar, 2015
- Presenter, Annual Law Update - Family Law (6/26/15 in St. Louis), Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, Speaker, Annual Law Update, Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis, 2015
- Presenter, Annual Law Update - Family Law (5/21/15 in St. Louis), Missouri Bar., Speaker, Annual Law Update, Missouri Bar, 2015
- Presenter, Family Law Essentials: Negotiating and Drafting Settlement Agreements (March 13, 2015 in Clayton, Missouri and April 1, 2016 in Earth City, Missouri), Missouri Bar, Speaker, Family Law Essentials: Negotiating and Drafting Settlement Agreements, Missouri Bar, 2015
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Advanced Issues In Divorce, National Business Institute (3/20/15), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Advanced Issues In Divorce, National Business Institute, 2015
- NBI National Webcast: Advanced Discovery in Divorce, National Business Institute (10/30/15), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Advanced Discovery in Divorce, National Business Institute, 2015
- Co-author of a book published through Thomson Reuters in 2015 titied:Â Strategies for Family Law in Illinois: Leading Lawyers on Leveraging Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiating Alimony and Child Support and Managing Client Expectations (Inside the Minds), Co-Author, Strategies for Family Law in Illinois: Leading Lawyers on Leveraging Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiating Alimony and Child Support and Managing Client Expectations (Inside the Minds), Thomson Reuters, 2015
- Presenter, Handling Ethical Issues in Family Law Practice for Paralegals, Half Moon Education (9/18/15 in St. Louis), Speaker, Handling Ethical Issues in Family Law Practice for Paralegals, Half Moon Education, 2015
- NBI National Webcast: Family Law Boot Camp, National Business Institute (12/9/15 and 12/10/15), Speaker, NBI National Webcast: Family Law Boot Camp, National Business Institute, 2015
- Missouri Bar lex | Port Tech Ex: Social Media Evidence & Discovery and Admission, Missouri Bar (10/27/15), Speaker, Social Media Evidence & Discovery and Admission, Missouri Bar, 2015
- Presenter in St. Louis, Missouri for the Institute for Paralegal Education at a CLE Seminar titled, A Paralegal's Guide: Divorce Cases from Start to Finish, November 5, 2015, Speaker, A Paralegal's Guide: Divorce Cases from Start to Finish, Institute for Paralegal Education, 2015
- Presenter, Managing the Discovery Process - Paralegal National Webcast (June 24, 2014 and August 11, 2015), Insitute of Paralegal Education, Speaker, Managing the Discovery Process - Paralegal National Webcast, Institute for Paralegal Education, 2015
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Discovery Evidence and Divorce (Played October 10, 2013, June 10, 2014 and upcoming February 4, 2016), National Business Institute, 2013-2014, Speaker, Discovery Evidence and Divorce, National Business Institute, 2014
- Presenter, NBI National Teleconference: Pre-Nuptial Agreements: Drafting, Negotiations, Disputes, National Business Institute (October 23, 2014), Speaker, Pre-Nuptial Agreements: Drafting, Negotiations, Disputes, National Business Institute, National Business Institute, 2014
- Sole author of book through Aspatore Publisher, a Thomson Reuters business, titled: Prenuptial Agreements Line by Line (Release Date: April 1, 2014)., Author, Prenuptial Agreements Line by Line, Aspatore Publishing (Thomson Reuters), 2014
- Presenter, Annual Law Update - Family Law (5/22/14 in St. Louis and 06/24/14 in St. Charles), Missouri Bar , Speaker, Annual Law Update, Missouri Bar, 2014
- Presenter, Family Law Essentials: Negotiating and Drafting Settlement Agreements (March 14, 2014 in Clayton, Missouri), Missouri Bar, Speaker, Family Law Essentials: Negotiating and Drafting Settlement Agreements, Missouri Bar, 2014
- Presenter, Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence in Divorce Litigation, Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference in Omaha, Nebraska (August 7, 2014), Speaker, Smart Phone and Social Media Evidence in Divorce, Eighth Circuit Judicial Conference in Omaha, Nebraska, 2014
- Presenter, Missouri Bar Family Law Conference: Discovery and Admission of Social Media and Electronic Evidence (August 2, 2014), Speaker, Missouri Bar Family Law Conference: Discovery and Admission of Social Media and Electronic Evidence, Missouri Bar, 2014
- Presenter, NBI National Webcast: Juvenile Law (To play April 22, 2014 and taped in Eau Claire, Wisconsin), National Business Institute, 2014
- Presenter, NBI National Paralegal Audio Webcast: Discovery Evidence and Divorce (June 23, 2014 at 12:00 pm CT) , National Business Institute, Speaker, NBI National Paralegal Audio Webcast: Discovery Evidence and Divorce, National Business Institute, 2014
- Presented at upcoming Missouri Bar Annual Law Update CLE on Family Law on May 23, 2013 in St. Louis and June 27, 2013 in St. Charles., Speaker, Annual Law Update on Family Law, Missouri Bar, 2013
- Presented at National Business Institute Seminar on June 25, 2013 titled Divorce Law Guide from A to Z., Presenter, Divorce Law Guide from A to Z, National Business Institute, Attorneys, 2013
- Presenter in St. Louis at National Business Institute CLE Seminar titled Advanced Family Law on December 6, 2013., Speaker, Advanced Family Law, National Business Institute, 2013
- Presented at Missouri Bar Annual Law Update CLE on Family Law., Speaker, Annual Law Update, Missouri Bar, Attorneys, 2012
- Co-author of a book published through Thomson Reuters in 2012 titied:Â Strategies for Military Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Family Law in the Armed Forces (Inside the Minds)., Co-Author, Strategies for Military Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Family Law in the Armed Forces (Inside the Minds), Thomson Reuters, 2012
- Presented at National Business Institute CLE Seminar on the following topics: (a) Exploring Custody, Visitation and Support Issues; and (b) Ethical Perils in Divorce Practice., Speaker, Handling Divorce Cases from Start to Finish, National Business Institute, Attorneys, 2011
- Presented at National Business Instituted CLE Seminar on the following topics: (a) Non-Traditional Family Structures and Paternity Disputes; (b) Effectively Arguing Contempt Issues; and (c) Special Issues in Military Divorce, Speaker, Advanced Family Law, National Business Institute, Attorneys, 2011
- Trained in Collaborative Law from the Collaborative Law Institute of Illinois - Two day interdsciplinary training, since 2014, 2022
- Trained Mediator - 40 hours of Mediation Training, St. Louis University School of Law, since 2013., 2022
- Graduate, American Bar Association Family Law Trial Advocacy Institute, 2006
- Kirk C. Stange will Co-Author Chapter 10: Child Abuse in the Domestic Case and Adult Protection Orders and Child Protection Orders, In Missouri Family Law (8th ed.) for the Missouri Bar., Chapter 10. Child Abuse in the Domestic Case and Adult Protection Orders and Child Protection Orders. Missouri Family Law (8th ed.), Legal, 2022
- Kirk Stange co-authoered the 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 13 "Adult Protection Orders and Child Protecting Order" of Missouri Family Law (7th ed.) published by the Missouri Bar. Â (To be released soon in 2019)., 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 13 "Adult Protection Orders and Child Protecting Order" of Missouri Family Law (7th ed.), 2019
- Kirk Stange co-authored the 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 29 "Rights of the Unwed." in Missouri Family Law (7th ed.) published by the Missouri Bar. Â (To be released soon in 2019)., 2019 Cumulative Supplement to Chapter 29 "Rights of the Unwed." In Missouri Family Law (7th ed.), 2019
- Kirk Stange was published in the Fall 2018 edition of Family Lawyer Magazine. His article (pages 42 & 43) is titled "Social Media Advertising: The New Frontier"., Social Media Advertising: The New Frontier, 2018
- Strategies for Illinois Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Leveraging Alternative Dispute Resolution, Negotiating Alimony and Child Support, and Managing Client Expectations (Inside the Minds). A book on Illinois family law through Aspatore Publishing (Thomson Reuters) with a chapter written by Kirk C. Stange., Strategies for Illinois Family law, Family Law, 2015
- A book written solely by Kirk C. Stange on prenuptial agreements through Aspatore Publishing (Thomson Reuters)., Prenuptial Agreements Line by Line, 2014
- A book on military family law through Aspatore Publishing (Thomson Reuters) with the introductory chapter written by Kirk C. Stange. , Strategies for Military Family Law: Leading Lawyers on Navigating Family Law in the Armed Forces (Inside the Minds), Aspatore Publishing, 2012
- Trained Mediator, 2013 - Present, 2022
- Missouri Law License, 2000 - Present, 2022
- Illinois Law License, 2011 - Present, 2022
- Member, International Association of Collaborative Professionals, 2014 - Present., 2022
- Member, Family Law Section, American Bar Association, 2022
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri, 2000 - Present., 2022
- Trained Guardian ad Litem, Present, 2022
- Family Law Section, Missouri Bar, 2022
- Kansas Law License, 2006 to present, 2022
- President, Missouri Collaborative Institute, 2018 to Present, 2022
- Adjunct Professor, Emory University School of Law, 2016 - Present, 2021
- National Leadership Council Ambassador, Maryville University, 2017 - 2020, 2020
- Member - CEU/CLE Subcommittee for IACP Forum's Local Host Committee, 2019, 2019
- Former President, Wildwood Chapter of Business Network International, 2004, 2004
- Board of Directors for the Mid-County YMCA, since 2021, 2022
- Published Author, JD Supra, 2018-Present, 2022
- Law Society, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, 2017 - Present., 2022
- Columns Society, University of Missouri - Columbia, 2022
- Sponsor, Board of Advocates, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, 2018 - Present, 2022
- Co-Chair at Old Newsboys Charity, 2020-2021, 2021
- Established Stange Law Firm Scholarship for Moot Court Program at Emory University School of Law, 2016 - Present, 2021
- Member, The Journey at Tower Grove, 2007 - Present, 2021
- Former Officer of Clayton-Ladue Rotary, and Current Member, Paul Harris Fellow, 2007 - Present, 2021
- Advisory Council Member, Kids Rock Cancer, through Maryville University, 2013 - 2020, 2020
- National Leadership Council, 2017 - Present, 2020
- Member, The Missouri Bar "CLE by the Sea" Committee, 2018
- Kirk Stange Recognized by the Missouri Bar in "Best of CLE Spotlight," December 8, 2017, 2017
- Golden Plate Award, Old Newboys, 2017., 2017
- Making A Difference Award, Old Newboys, 2015., 2015
- Past Mentor, Missouri Bar Mentoring Program, 2008-2012, 2012
- Former President of the Wildwood Chapter of Business Network International, 2004, 2004
- Intern, United States Congress, 1997, 1997
- Law Society, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, 2017 - Present, 2022
- In 2017 Kirk was adwarded the Golden Plate Award from Old Newboys, 2017
- Golden Plate Award, Old Newboys, 2017., 2017
- Kirk Stange Recognized by the Missouri Bar in "Best of CLE Spotlight," December 8, 2017, 2017
- Making A Difference Award, Old Newsboys, 2015
- Kirk Stange was Family Lawyer Magazine Recommended since 2019., Family Lawyer Magazine Recognizes, Family Lawyer Magazine, 2022
- Kirk awarded Top 10 Family Law Attorney in Missouri, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA), Selected 2014 to Present., Top 10 Family Law Attorney in Missouri, National Academy of Family Law Attorneys (NAFLA), 2022
- Kirk Stange became a Lifetime Charter Member of Distinguished Justice Advocates in 2019., Lifetime Charter Member, Distinguished Justice Advocates, 2022
- Kirk is Lead Counsel Rated for Divorce/Family Law by Thomson Reuters since 2014., Lead Counsel Rated (Divorce/Family Law), Thomson Reuters, 2022
- Kirk has had a 10.0/10.0 Superb Rating by AVVO since 2013., 10.0/10.0 Superb Rating, AVVO, 2022
- Kirk named Top 100 Trial Lawyers in National Trial Lawyers since 2014., Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers, 2021
- Kirk named to the Super Lawyers list for Family Law by Super Lawyers Magazine for Missouri and Kansas since 2015, Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers for Family Law, Super Lawyers - Thomson Reuters, 2021
- Kirk Stange was named to The POWER List Top 30 for Family Law by Missouri Lawyers Media since 2020., The POWER List Top 30 for Family Law, Missouri Lawyers Media, 2021
- Kirk Stange has been recognized as the Nation's Top One Percent by the National Association of Distinguished Counsel since 2015., Nation's Top One Percent, National Association of Distinguished Counsel, 2020
- 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in Missouri by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys since 2014., 10 Best for Client Satisfaction in Missouri, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2019
- Kirk was named a Premier 100 Civil Trial Attorneys  by The National Academy of Jurisprudence since 2015, Premier 100 Civil Trial Attorneys, The National Academy of Jurisprudence, 2018
- Kirk named 10 Best Attorneys in Illinois for Client Satisfaction by the American Institute of Family Law Attorneys in 2016 and 2018., 10 Best Attorneys in Illinois for Client Satisfaction, American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 2018
- Kirk named Top 100 Family Lawyer in Missouri by the American Society of Legal Advocates since 2015., Top 100 Family Lawyer in Missouri, American Society of Legal Advocates, 2018
- Kirk named Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Missouri by Attorney & Practice Magazine in 2018., Top 10 Family Law Attorneys in Missouri, Attorney & Practice Magazine, 2018
- Kirk named Top 100 Lawyers by The National Advocates since 2015., Top 100 Lawyers, The National Advocates, 2022
- Kirk Stange recognized as a Top 10% Lawyer in the USA, since 2016., Top 10% Lawyer in the USA, Lawyers of Distinction, 2022
- Kirk named Best Attorneys of America by Rue Ratings since 2015., Best Attorneys of America, Rue Ratings, 2018
- Kirk Stange Recognized by the Missouri Bar, December 8, 2017, Kirk Recongized by the Missouri Bar, Missouri Bar, 2017
- Kirk named 2017 Top 10 Family Law Attorneys- Missouri by American Jurist Institute in 2017., 2017 Top 10 Family Law Attorneys- Missouri, American Jurist Institute, 2017
- Kirk Stange is an Associate Member of the Global Collaborative Law Council, Associate Member, Global Collaborative Law Council, 2016
- Kirk is named America's Top Attorneys by The American Legal Institute in 2016, America's Top Attorneys, The American Legal Institute, 2016
- Kirk named Top 10 Family Law Attorneys for Missouri by American Jurist Institute in 2016., Top 10 Family Law Attorneys for Missouri, American Jurist Institute, 2016
- Kirk named Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 for Missouri Family Law by the American Society of Legal Advocates (ASLA) in 2014., Top 40 Lawyers Under 40 for Missouri Family Law, American Society of Legal Advocates, 2014
- Kirk named Top Ranked U.S. Executives by the National Council of American Executives in 2014. , Top Ranked U.S. Executives, National Council of American Executives, 2014
- Kirk named Rising Star in Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers in 2013 and 2014., Rising Star, Super Lawyers - Thomson Reuters, 2014
- The Order of the Barristers is a national law school honor society founded for the purpose of promoting legal advocacy and of advancing the ethical standards of the legal profession. Members are selected based upon participation and excellence in the advocacy programs of the School of Law., Order of the Barristers, University of Missouri-Columbia School of Law, 2000
- Kirk named Executive Officer, Board of Advocates, University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri, 2000, Executive Officer, Board of Advocates, University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, 2000
- A national honors society for educators., Pi Lambda Theta Honors Society, Fontbonne University, 1997
- Finalist, Fontbonne University Student Leader of the Year Award, Fontbonne University, 1997, Fontbonne University Student Leader of the Year Award, Fontbonne University, 1997
- Phi Alpha Delta Legal Fraternity
- Steinberg v. Steinberg, 430 S.W.3d 321 (Mo. App. 2014): Obtained reverse and remand on child support order., 2014
- State ex. rel Richmond v. Essner, ED 100833 (Mo. App. 2014): Prevailed on Writ of Habeas Corpus in Court of Appeals., 2014
- Atchley v. Atchley, 334 S.W.3d 709 (Mo. App. 2011): Reversal of maintenance and child support award in the Missouri Court of Appeals, Eastern District., 2011
- Anselmo v. Guasto, 162 S.W.3d 63 (Mo. App. 2005), affirmed property dispute in Court of Appeals., 2005
Office location for Kirk C. Stange
120 S. Central Avenue
Suite 450
Clayton, MO 63105
Phone: 855-805-0595
Selections
- Super Lawyers: 2015 - 2022
- Rising Stars: 2013 - 2014
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