About
Greg Abella is a criminal defense lawyer at Abella Law Offices, representing clients in Kansas and Missouri in state and federal criminal matters. His practice includes DUI and DWI defense, drug possession charges, felonies, misdemeanors, federal offenses, and expungements. He works directly with clients throughout their cases and develops defense strategies based on the facts, evidence, and applicable law. His background in biology supports his interest in the scientific evidence involved in criminal cases.
Greg earned his J.D. from the University of Denver Sturm College of Law. He earned his B.S. from Creighton University. He also attended Georgetown University Law Center. His academic background, including his studies in biology, supports his ability to evaluate scientific and technical issues arising in criminal cases. His education provided a foundation for a career centered on courtroom advocacy, legal analysis, and criminal defense.
Greg established his solo practice in 2000 and has built extensive experience handling criminal cases in Kansas City, Belton, and surrounding communities. His work includes defending first-time offenders and individuals facing serious felony allegations. He is licensed in Kansas, Missouri, and Colorado. His professional involvement includes the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers and the National College for DUI Defense. He has participated in several local bar associations serving the Kansas City region.
Greg Abella brings more than three decades of legal experience to cases involving impaired driving, drug offenses, state crimes, and federal prosecutions. He handles matters from initial investigation through negotiations, hearings, and trial when necessary. His practice emphasizes close examination of evidence, direct client communication, and a detailed understanding of criminal procedure. He continues to represent clients seeking to protect their rights when facing criminal accusations.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Abella Law Offices
- Member, The Missouri Bar
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- Member, Colorado Bar Association
- Member, National College for DUI Defense
- Member, Clay County Bar Association
- Member, Cass County Bar Association
- Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Member, National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers
Licensed State
- Kansas
- Missouri
- Colorado
Education
- University of Denver Sturm College of Law
Juris Doctor (JD)
- Creighton University
Bachelor of Science
Awards & Badges








- Driver's License Suspension
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Expungement
- Federal Crime




