Elizabeth M. Judy
Counsel
Elizabeth Judy’s practice centers on the defense of medical malpractice, construction, premises liability, and transportation matters. Ms. Judy is also experienced with business transactional law and employment law. Prior to joining Hall & Evans, Ms. Judy was a civil litigation associate at small Kansas City firms. Before private practice, she served as a Judicial Law Clerk for the Honorable W. Powell at the Jackson County Circuit Court where she handled criminal law, civil procedure, contract, property, tort, and first amendment issues.
While earning her law degree, Ms. Judy served as an intern with the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri and the Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. She also served as a Research Assistant for the Missouri Office of Prosecution Services, the Missouri Supreme Court Library, and the University of Missouri School of Law.
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 2014
- Kansas, 2018
- California (inactive), 2019
- U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Location
Kansas City Office
1111 Main Street
Suite 700
Kansas City, MO 64105
Education
JD: University of Missouri School of Law, 2014
BA: Marquette University, 2011, Writing-Intensive English and Political, Social, and Legal Philosophy
Contact
Professional Associations
- Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel
Career Distinctions & Honors
- Academic Scholarship, 2011-2014
- Polsinelli Annual Moot Court Competition Finalist, 2012
- Journal of Environmental & Sustainability Law, Associate Managing Editor, 2013-2014
Articles & Publications // Presentations // Webinars
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Author, “Taking On Water: The Supreme Court Rejects a Temporary Flooding Exception to Fifth Amendment,” 20 J. Envtl. & Sustainability L. 93, 2015
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Contributor, “Skirts in the Courtroom,” Journal of the Missouri Bar, Vol. 69, No. 5, September – October 2013
Business & Community Service
- City of Westwood Hills, Kansas, Board of Zoning Appeals, Chair, 2017-present