Traer Elizabeth Cundiff

Traer Elizabeth Cundiff, Employment Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

Over 20 years of legal practice · focused on Employment and Litigation

Staff AttorneyatOgletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

Kansas City, MO

Practicing employment in Kansas City since 2006.

20+
Years practicing
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Traer Elizabeth Cundiff is a staff attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Traer has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C..

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Kansas City, MO
Experience
over 20 years
Known for
Employment · Litigation
  • Handles Employment and Litigation matters from Kansas City, MO.
  • Over 20 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

About Traer Elizabeth Cundiff: Traer Elizabeth Cundiff is a staff attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Traer has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C..

Areas of practice

Legal matters Traer takes on

Traer concentrates on employment and litigation. Each area below outlines the kind of case Traer handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Employment cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Traer takes employment matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Traer agrees to represent you.

Litigation cases in Kansas City, Missouri

Traer takes litigation matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Traer agrees to represent you.

Biography

Meet Traer Elizabeth Cundiff — employment lawyer in Kansas City

Traer Elizabeth Cundiff is a staff attorney based in Kansas City, MO. The practice focuses on Employment and Litigation. Traer has over 20 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C..

Ms. Traer Elizabeth Cundiff is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, litigation. Traer received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Traer practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Kansas City, MO.

Working with Traer on a employment matter

Ms. Traer Elizabeth Cundiff is a lawyer practicing labor and employment, litigation. Traer received a B.A. degree from Washington University in 2002, and has been licensed for 20 years. Traer practices at Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C. in Kansas City, MO.

Clients Traer works with

Traer reviews new inquiries case-by-case for employment and litigation matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.

Credentials

Education, bar admissions, and languages

  • University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law

    J.D. · 2006

  • Washington University

    B.A. · 2002

Jurisdictions

Traer's state bar admissions

  • U.S. District Court,

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Kansas

    2007 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri

    2006 · ACTIVE

Traer studied at J.D. in University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law and B.A. in Washington University.

Law school and academic background

Traer completed J.D. in University of Missouri, Kansas City School of Law and B.A. in Washington University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Traer runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Affiliations

Traer's professional memberships and bar associations

  • Kansas City Metropolitian Bar Association

    membership

Locations

Traer Elizabeth Cundiff's office in Kansas City

Traer's primary office is at 4520 Main Street, Suite 400, Kansas City, MO, 64111. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.

4520 Main Street, Suite 400

Kansas City, MO 64111

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Hiring guide

How to hire Traer Elizabeth Cundiff — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new employment attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Traer usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Traer charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Traer's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Traer will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a employment attorney in Kansas City, Missouri

A short list to run through before you commit: How many employment matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Traer

Traer discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in employment practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every employment matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Traer confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Traer's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many employment practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Traer Elizabeth Cundiff

  • How much does it cost to hire Traer for a employment case?

    Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Traer walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

  • Does Traer offer a free consultation?

    Traer charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Traer's office. Some employment attorneys offer free consults — check Traer's current terms during booking.

  • How long do employment cases in Missouri typically take?

    Simple employment matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Traer gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

  • Can Traer take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?

    Traer is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Traer will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

  • What should I bring to my first meeting with Traer?

    Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Traer will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

  • Is Traer accepting new employment clients right now?

    Traer's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Employment attorneys serving Kansas City, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri

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