Brandi Spates

Brandi Spates, Business Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

Over 7 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Employment, and Litigation

AttorneyatStueve Siegel Hanson LLP

Kansas City, MO

Practicing business in Kansas City since 2019.

7+
Years practicing
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Brandi Spates is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Brandi has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP.

Based in
Kansas City, MO
Experience
over 7 years
Known for
Business · Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Business, Employment, and Litigation matters from Kansas City, MO.
  • Over 7 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Brandi Spates: Brandi Spates is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Brandi has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP.

Areas of practice

Practice areas handled by Brandi Spates

Brandi concentrates on business, employment, and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Brandi handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Business cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Brandi takes business matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandi agrees to represent you.

Employment cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Brandi takes employment matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandi agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Brandi takes litigation matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Brandi agrees to represent you.

Biography

About Brandi Spates — Over 7 years of Missouri business experience

Brandi Spates is an attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Employment, and Litigation. Brandi has over 7 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP.

Brandi Spates is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation. Brandi received a M.A. degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2011, and has been licensed for 7 years. Brandi practices at Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP in Kansas City, MO.

Brandi's approach to business cases

Brandi Spates is a lawyer practicing commercial litigation, employment litigation. Brandi received a M.A. degree from University of Missouri-Kansas City in 2011, and has been licensed for 7 years. Brandi practices at Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP in Kansas City, MO.

The kind of cases Brandi takes

Brandi reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, employment, and litigation matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Brandi Spates's legal education and bar admissions

  • University of Kansas School of Law

    J.D. Trial · 2019

  • University of Missouri-Kansas City

    M.A. Educational · 2011

Jurisdictions

Brandi's state bar admissions

  • Missouri U.S. Distri

    2019 · ACTIVE

Brandi studied at J.D. Trial in University of Kansas School of Law and M.A. Educational in University of Missouri-Kansas City.

Law school and academic background

Brandi completed J.D. Trial in University of Kansas School of Law and M.A. Educational in University of Missouri-Kansas City. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Brandi runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Brandi's professional memberships and bar associations

  • American Bar Association Jackson County Bar Association Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Lawyers Association of Kansas City Association of Women Lawyers

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Locations

Brandi Spates's office in Kansas City

Brandi's primary office is at 460 Nichols Road, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO, 64112. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Stueve Siegel Hanson LLP

460 Nichols Road, Suite 200

Kansas City, MO 64112

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Hiring guide

How to hire Brandi Spates — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Brandi usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Brandi charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandi's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Brandi will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a business attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many business matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Brandi

Brandi discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in business practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every business matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Brandi confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Brandi's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many business practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Brandi Spates

  • How much does it cost to hire Brandi for a business case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Brandi walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Brandi offer a free consultation?

    Brandi charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Brandi's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Brandi's current terms during booking.

  • How long do business cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple business matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Brandi gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Brandi take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?

    Brandi is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Brandi will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Brandi?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Brandi will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Brandi accepting new business clients right now?

    Brandi's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

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