Deidre Jewel

Deidre Jewel is an attorney at The Jewel Law Firm, LLC, with broad experience in multiple areas of law, including criminal defense, insurance matters, workers’ compensation, domestic relations, bankruptcy law, and Social Security disability. She has built a career focused on delivering practical legal solutions for clients facing difficult situations. Her work emphasizes clear communication, careful analysis, and strong advocacy, helping individuals understand their rights and options and working toward fair, effective outcomes in complex legal matters for each client.

Deidre earned a B.S. from Southeast Missouri State University in 1992, majoring in Political Science and Economics. She then obtained her J.D. from the University of Missouri – Columbia, in 1995. Her academic training provided a strong foundation in legal reasoning, policy analysis, and economic principles. This education supports her ability to evaluate cases thoroughly, apply the law accurately, and develop strategies that address both the legal and financial aspects of client concerns effectively.

Deidre began her legal career in the Missouri Public Defender System, where she represented indigent clients in criminal proceedings. She gained courtroom experience and developed strong litigation skills during this time. After five years, she transitioned into private practice, expanding her work across several areas of law. Her experience in both public and private settings allows her to approach cases with a balanced perspective and a deep understanding of how legal systems impact clients.

Deidre Jewel focuses on helping clients navigate challenging financial and legal situations, particularly in bankruptcy and social security disability matters. She works with clients to explain processes, reduce uncertainty, and identify practical paths forward. Her approach is centered on providing guidance and responsive service, ensuring clients feel informed and supported at each stage. Through careful preparation and dedicated representation, she helps clients pursue stability, protect their interests, and move toward improved financial and legal outcomes.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney At Law, The Jewel Law Firm, LLC
• Member, Missouri Bar Association

Licensed State

• Missouri

Education

• University of Missouri – Columbia
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• Southeast Missouri State University
  BS in Political Science & Economics

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