Olivia C. Dobard graduated from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law in May of 2020. During her time at UMKC School of Law, Ms. Dobard was involved in multiple organizations including as the Executive Secretary of the Student Bar Association, a staff member for the Journal of American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers, and an Emissary for the law school. In addition, she practiced as a Rule 13 student attorney in the Child and Family Services Clinic and Guardian ad Litem clinic, representing clients from the Kansas City area in various family law matters. She was also selected to intern in the Jackson County Family Court in the Spring of 2020.
Prior to law school, Ms. Dobard studied Psychology and Women & Gender Studies at Mizzou, which allowed her to gain practical knowledge of family relationships and social systems. Her studies have provided her with a unique perspective that allows her to share a deep understanding of others. She has a passion for helping and a natural ability to connect with others, which makes Family Law her perfect fit.
Ms. Dobard is licensed in Missouri and Kansas and is a registered Guardian ad Litem in Missouri.
Year Joined Organization
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 2020
- Kansas, 2021
Honors
- John M. Speca Family Law Award
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City
Practice Areas