Law Offices of Melissa A. Faurot, LLC

About Us

At the Law Offices of Melissa A. Faurot, LLC, we know that legal issues can turn families upside down, so we offer our clients compassion, strength and planning in times of personal crisis. Our approach helps clients achieve favorable outcomes in even the most complex, sophisticated matters. We place great emphasis on assisting our clients to plan for the future. At the same time we endeavor to meet our clients’ needs and to work toward the best interests of any children involved. The Law Offices of Melissa A. Faurot, LLC, is located in Columbia, Missouri, and serves clients with all types of family law concerns including:

• divorce
• child custody
• child support
• spousal maintenance (alimony)
• modifications
• paternity
• guardianships
• name changes
• grandparents rights
• juvenile abuse and neglect
• termination of parental rights
• adoption

We also handle criminal defense matters including:

• Drunk driving
• Traffic offenses
• Driving under revocation/suspension
• Assault
• Domestic violence/domestic assault
• Drug possession
• Minor in possession of alcohol (MIP)
• Juvenile delinquency

We represent people seeking financial relief through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13 bankruptcy. Each case is unique, and we tailor the approach we take to serve your needs and achieve your goals.

Bar Admissions:
Missouri Bar – 2003
U.S. District Court, Western Disctrict of Missouri – 2003

Education:
University of Missouri – Columbia, School of Law, Columbia, Missouri 2003 – J.D.
Columbia College, Columbia, Missouri 2000 – B.S., Business

Professional Associations and Memberships:
Boone County Bar Association Member
The Missouri Bar Member
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys Member
Missouri Juvenile Justice Association Member

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