Derek focuses on a variety of complex business transactions and corporate matters. Derek acts as a strategic partner to his clients on all aspects of commercial transactions in a variety of fields, including:
- Mobility and Vehicle Use
- Manufacturing (Chemical, Automotive, Medical, Food, Textile and other OEM)
- Transportation and Logistics
- Healthcare
- Supply Chain
- Sports and Entertainment
Derek’s experience partnering with clients on their day-to-day commercial legal needs in a variety of industries helps him identify practical and cost-effective opportunities for clients to achieve their business goals.
Education
- Washburn University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2023)
- Editor, Washburn Law Journal
- Washburn University (B.A., summa cum laude, 2019)
- Psychology
Bar Admission
- Missouri
Court Admissions
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Professional Affiliations
- National LGBTQ+ Bar Association
- LGBTQ Bar Association of Greater Kansas City
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
