Sophie Woodworth

Based in the vibrant heart of Kansas City, Missouri, Sophie Woodworth is an attorney and of counsel at Holman Schiavone, LLC. She is dedicated to championing the rights of individuals who have suffered due to someone else's reckless or intentional actions, impacting their lives, health or financial stability.

Driven by a profound commitment to justice and fairness, Ms. Woodworth finds great fulfillment in making a meaningful difference for her clients and their families, ensuring they receive the compensation they deserve. Her legal practice covers a wide range of areas, including:

• Personal injury
• Wrongful death
• Employment litigation
• Appeals for insurance benefits
• Consumer protection
• Severance agreements

Originally hailing from the quaint town of Tonopah, Nevada, Ms. Woodworth has called Kansas City her home for the last three decades. She graduated with an undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri, Kansas City in 1996 and earned her law degree from the University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law in 1999. She became licensed to practice law in Missouri in 2000 and Kansas in 2007, and she is admitted to practice in the U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Western Districts of Missouri, as well as the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit.

Ms. Woodworth’s career began with a pivotal role as a judicial law clerk for the Missouri Court of Appeals, where she gained invaluable insights into the significance of legal procedures in shaping a case. A respected presence in the legal community, she actively participates in The Missouri Bar, the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, the National Employment Lawyers Association, the Kansas Bar Association, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and the Association for Women Lawyers.

Recognizing that everyone deserves robust legal advocacy, Ms. Woodworth is committed to overcoming the barriers that deter many from pursuing rightful claims in cases of wrongful death or accidents involving vehicles, workplaces or properties. Her goal is to offer the most effective legal guidance to those seeking representation, and her dedication is reflected in her “Excellent” rating on Avvo.