Kelly St. John

Personal injury attorney Kelly St. John works for the law firm of DM Injury Law, which has offices spread across Missouri, Kansas and Oklahoma. She serves clients from the Kansas City, Missouri, office, offering them assistance on legal matters involving general civil litigation, municipal prosecution, catastrophic injuries and wrongful death.

After completing her associate’s and bachelor’s degree in legal studies from Washburn University, Ms. St. John enrolled at the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. While there, she served as the clerical intern at the Shawnee County District Attorney's office and worked as a paralegal for a few criminal defense law firms.

Graduating with her law degree in 2018, Ms. St. John gained her license to practice in Missouri the following year. She has since been admitted before all the state courts of Kansas, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri and the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas. After law school, she served as a judicial law clerk at the Circuit Court of Jackson County, Missouri, for the Honorable George Wolf.

Deeply committed to helping her neighborhood, Ms. St. John contributes funding to the Hope House, the Wayside Waifs Animal Shelter and the Missouri Pit Bull Rescue. She is also an active member of the legal community, maintaining memberships in many prominent organizations, including:

• The Jackson County Law Library - board member
• The Missouri Bar - Young Lawyers’ Section
• The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
• The Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City
• The Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

Ms. St. John holds an “Excellent” rating on Avvo, for her dedication toward the legal profession. She has received many endorsements from fellow attorneys appreciating her professionalism and vast legal knowledge. Furthermore, she has written a topic on public safety for The Missouri Municipal Review’s 2020 edition.