Lisha Prater Seery

Dedicated to helping people navigate estate planning and elder law issues, Lisha A. Prater is the founding attorney of Lisha Prater Seery, LLC. She handles cases in Greene County and Springfield, Missouri, that involve health care directives, powers of attorney, wills, probate, trusts, business succession, tax planning and concerns for blended families.

The decisions associated with estate planning matters are often sensitive, as they are related to leaving a legacy behind after someone passes away. Many people are hesitant to even begin the process. However, Ms. Prater’s compassionate nature and welcoming attitude put clients’ minds at ease. She guides them through every step, making sure they understand their options and are aware of the possible outcomes of taking different avenues.

Using innovative techniques and her knowledge of the law, Ms. Prater creates a comprehensive plan that preserves clients’ assets and outlines their wishes. This eases the burden on someone’s loved ones. With more than 20 years of experience, she knows how to address even the most complex issues. Just as importantly, she is able to find solutions that are mindful of her clients’ time and resources.

One of Ms. Prater’s top priorities is to make sure her clients feel that their concerns are heard. She is able to weigh both short- and long-term consequences of legal actions. This leads to a plan that addresses a client’s wishes and delivers the best possible solution.

Ms. Prater earned her undergraduate degree from Drury University and holds a Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri School of Law.