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Lara Underwood

Law Offices of Lara Underwood, LLC



Lara Underwood is a family and juvenile law attorney in Jefferson City, where she has been practicing since 2007. Lara attended Columbia College and earned a B.A. in Political Science, then attended law school at the University of Missouri- Columbia. After working in a Jefferson City firm for 10 years, she opened my own firm in 2016. Aside from being a member of The Missouri Bar, Lara is a member of the Cole County Bar, the Family Law section, the Family Law Conference planning committee, and the Cole County Prenger Center Advisory Board. She is also a member of the Missouri Association of Family Law Attorneys, a group that works with the Missouri legislature to support or oppose legislation regarding family law matters. Lara has previously served on the Jefferson City Arts Commission and as a board member for the Rape and Abuse Crisis Service.