Attorney James Pettit is a staff attorney at Pettit Law Office, where he focuses his practice on personal injury, workers’ compensation, and adoptions. He holds a B.A. from Drury University and a J.D. from the University of Missouri – Kansas City Law School. Throughout his legal career, James has improved as a lawyer under the mentorship of his father, Scott Pettit, and his grandfather, Walter Pettit, both attorneys at Pettit Law Office. He previously served as a public defender intern for the Jackson County Public Defender’s Office before joining his father and grandfather at their firm. James maintains a strong work ethic and an insatiable desire to help clients navigate their complex legal matters. He is a member of various professional associations and legal organizations.