
Leon Versfeld, Business Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
Over 27 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Citizenship, and Family Immigration · 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Managing PartneratVersfeld & Hugo, LLC
Kansas City, MO
Practicing business in Kansas City since 1999.
- 27+
- Years practicing
- 5.0 ★
- 3 client reviews
- 4
- Bar admissions
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Leon Versfeld is a managing partner based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and Family Immigration. Leon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Versfeld & Hugo, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
- Based in
- Kansas City, MO
- Experience
- over 27 years
- Known for
- Business · Citizenship · Family Immigration
- Handles Business, Citizenship, and Family Immigration matters from Kansas City, MO.
- Over 27 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
- Recognized with AV Preeminent.
About Leon Versfeld: Leon Versfeld is a managing partner based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and Family Immigration. Leon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Versfeld & Hugo, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews.
Areas of practice
Leon's practice areas in Kansas City
Leon concentrates on business, citizenship, family immigration, general, and immigration. Each area below outlines the kind of case Leon handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
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General
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Immigration
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Business cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Leon 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 Leon agrees to represent you.
Citizenship cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Leon takes citizenship 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 Leon agrees to represent you.
Family Immigration cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Leon takes family immigration 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 Leon agrees to represent you.
General cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Leon takes general 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 Leon agrees to represent you.
Immigration cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Leon takes immigration 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 Leon agrees to represent you.
Biography
Leon Versfeld, business attorney serving Kansas City
Leon Versfeld is a managing partner based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Business, Citizenship, and Family Immigration. Leon has over 27 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Versfeld & Hugo, LLC. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 client reviews. Leon works from Kansas City, Missouri and takes on business matters across the region.
Leon Versfeld is a lawyer practicing employment based immigration, family based immigration, citizenship and 3 other areas of law. Leon received a degree from Transvaal Lawyer's Association Practical Training School in 1999, and has been licensed for 27 years. Leon practices at Versfeld & Hugo, LLC in Kansas City, MO and 1 other location.
Leon's approach to business cases
Leon Versfeld is a lawyer practicing employment based immigration, family based immigration, citizenship and 3 other areas of law. Leon received a degree from Transvaal Lawyer's Association Practical Training School in 1999, and has been licensed for 27 years. Leon practices at Versfeld & Hugo, LLC in Kansas City, MO and 1 other location.
Clients Leon works with
Leon reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, citizenship, and family immigration matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Leon studied and practices
Transvaal Lawyer's Association Practical Training School
University · 1999
Jurisdictions
Leon's state bar admissions
Missouri
2003 · ACTIVE
U.S. District Court,
2003 · ACTIVE
England and Wales
2002 · ACTIVE
Bar of Advocates, So
1999 · ACTIVE
Leon studied at University in Transvaal Lawyer's Association Practical Training School.
Law school and academic background
Leon completed University in Transvaal Lawyer's Association Practical Training School. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Leon runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Leon's legal honors and published work
Leon has received 1 formal recognition from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
AV Preeminent
Legal awards and honors
AV Preeminent.
Affiliations
Leon's professional memberships and bar associations
Advocate - South Africa Solicitor - England and Wales
membership
Locations
Leon Versfeld's office in Kansas City
Leon's primary office is at 4717 Grand Avenue, Suite 250, Kansas City, MO, 64112. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Client feedback
Client reviews of Leon Versfeld — 5.0/5 rating from 3 verified client reviews
Every review below is from a verified client of Leon. Reviews cover communication, case outcome, and value — the three signals that matter most when comparing business attorneys in Kansas City.
5.0
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How to hire Leon Versfeld — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Leon usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Leon charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leon'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; Leon 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 Leon
Leon 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. Leon confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Leon'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 Leon Versfeld
How much does it cost to hire Leon for a business case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Leon walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Leon offer a free consultation?
Leon charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Leon's office. Some business attorneys offer free consults — check Leon'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. Leon gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Leon take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Leon 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 — Leon 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 Leon?
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. Leon will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Leon accepting new business clients right now?
Leon'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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