McKenna, Myia M.

Lawyer Overview

Myia M. McKenna is an attorney with Knight & Salladay, where she specializes in family law, estate planning, and appellate practice.  Myia’s areas of practice include dissolution of marriage, legal separation, post-dissolution matters, modification of custody and support orders, paternity actions, adoption, and domestic relations appeals.  Myia also handles legal issues facing same-sex couples and estate planning.  Before returning to her native Boone County and joining Knight & Salladay, Myia practiced law in both Kansas City and St. Louis. 

Myia received a B.A. degree in Interdisciplinary Studies in psychology, political science and Spanish, with a minor in sociology, from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1999.  She received her J.D. from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 2002.  Myia was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 2002 and to the Kansas Bar in 2003.  She is a member of The Missouri Bar (Family Law Section), the Boone County Bar Association. 

Myia resides in Columbia with her husband and children.

Areas of Practice

• Family Law
• Estate Planning
• Appellate Practice

West Practice Categories

Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Divorce, Family Law

Bar Admissions

• Missouri, 2002
• Kansas, 2003

Professional Associations and Memberships

• Missouri Bar, Family Law Section (Member)
• Boone County Bar Association (Member)

Past Employment Positions

• Piedimonte and Associates, P.C., Independence, Missouri, Associate
• Law Offices of Susan L. Ward, Clayton, Missouri, Associate
• Law Offices of Carla J. Zolman, Richmond Heights, Missouri, Associate

Education

• University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri
  Honors: Phi Alpha Delta
• University of Missouri, Columbia, Missouri, 1999
  Major: Interdisciplinary Studies in Psychology, Political Science and Spanish
  Minor: Sociology

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Address

1203 West Broadway
Columbia, MO 65203-2125

Office Hours

7:30 - 4:30

Phones

573-355-5592
888-458-5631

Faxes

573-875-5873

Emails

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Websites

http://www.columbiamolawfirm.com