About
Jessica N. Foxx is a dedicated family law attorney known for her compassionate and comprehensive approach to legal representation. She focuses her practice in Missouri on divorce, custody modifications, paternity, guardianships, and estate planning. Her work blends advocacy with a deep understanding of family dynamics and legal complexity.
Jessica earned her Juris Doctor with honors from the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law, where she emphasized Family Law. Jessica also holds a Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice from the University of Central Missouri, graduating summa cum laude. Her academic work includes published articles in the UMKC Law Review and the Journal of the American Academy of Matrimonial Lawyers.
Before launching her legal practice, Jessica was a law clerk to the Honorable Jack R. Grate in the Jackson County Circuit Court. Her experience includes internships with the Department of Homeland Security and the Jackson County Circuit Court. She actively participated in the UMKC Child and Family Services Clinic, representing clients under Rule 13 certification in family law matters.
Jessica continues to shape the next generation of attorneys as Assistant Director of the UMKC Child and Family Services Clinic. In this role, she supervises students handling family law cases, from dissolution and adoption to minor guardianships and name changes.
Jessica is licensed to practice in Missouri and is a certified Guardian ad Litem. Her affiliations include the Missouri Bar Association, Association for Women Lawyers, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, and Eastern Jackson County Bar Association.
Known for her client-focused representation and educational contributions, Jessica N. Foxx remains a respected figure in Missouri’s legal community. She ensures families receive thoughtful and effective legal support during life’s most difficult transitions.
Law Office Affiliations
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Founder, Foxx Law L.L.C.
- Member, Missouri Bar Association
- Member, Association for Women Lawyers
- Member, Eastern Jackson County Bar Association
- Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Licensed State
- Missouri
Education
- University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Central Missouri
Bachelor of Science (BS)
Awards & Badges



- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child custody
- Child support
- Divorce and separation
- Guardianship
- Probate
- Speeding and traffic ticket
- Uncontested divorce