My knowledge, experience and training in divorce, custody, and family law matters are supported by my aggressive and proactive style. I offer experienced and compassionate care to families throughout the Kansas City metro area in all aspects of family law.

Since 1995, Darrell has been in private practice. Ten years of experience at the prosecutor’s table provided Darrell with a strong grasp of criminal law, juvenile law, and domestic law, but he sought a new challenge. He wanted an active, people-oriented practice, and so he began the Law Office of Darrell Smith.

Family Law
- Divorce
- Legal Separation
- Paternity
- Domestic Partnerships
- Child Custody/Visitation (including international and interstate disputes)
- Child and Spousal Support
- Restraining Orders and Protection From Abuse
- Guardianships
- Adoption
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Post-nuptial Agreements
- Motions to Modify Child or Spousal Support
- Family Law Appeals
- Juvenile Court Dependency Proceedings

Criminal Defense
- Aggravated discharge of firearms
- Arson/ Aggravated arson
- Battery/ Aggravated battery
- Child abduction
- Conspiracy
- Credit Card Fraud
- Criminal Trespass
- Deadly Weapons
- DUI
- Embezzlement
- Firearms
- Forfeiture
- Forgery
- Home Invasion
- Kidnapping
- Murder for hire
- Murder / Homicide
- Possession with intent to distribute – Ecstasy, cocaine, party drugs, narcotics, hallucinogens
- Retail theft
- Robbery
- Sex offenses – Aggravated sexual abuse, rape, predatory criminal sexual assault, prostitution, child pornography, cybersex offenses
- Stalking
- Theft/ Theft by deception
- Unauthorized use of weapons
- White-collar crime

DUI
Traffic Violations
Juvenile Matters