About

Kristin Jacobs Alexander

Kristin Jacobs Alexander

Founder & Family Law Attorney

Kristin Jacobs Alexander founded Family First Law with a simple goal: to provide Kansas City families with a different kind of legal experience — one built on compassion, clarity, and honest guidance.

She understands that no two families are alike, and she takes the time to listen carefully to each client’s situation, priorities, and concerns. Kristin’s approach combines strong legal advocacy with practical, solution-focused strategies, helping clients make informed decisions and move forward with stability and peace of mind.

When you work with Kristin, you have more than an attorney — you have a steady, responsive guide who stands beside you every step of the way.

Experience and Background

Kristin has dedicated her career to family law, serving clients throughout the Kansas City metro area since 2012. Her experience spans a wide range of matters, including divorce, custody, support, mediation, and complex family disputes.

Her background includes:

  • Undergraduate degree from Truman State University (2009)
  • Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri–Kansas City (2011)
  • Practicing family law in the Kansas City metro area since 2012
  • Certified Domestic Mediator since 2013
  • Certified and appointed Guardian ad Litem in Missouri
  • Member of the Regional Disciplinary Committee under the Missouri Office of Chief Disciplinary Counsel since 2018

This combination of experience allows Kristin to approach each case with both legal insight and a deep understanding of the human side of family law.

A Thoughtful, Client-Centered Approach

Family law cases can feel overwhelming, but you do not have to navigate them alone. Kristin works closely with each client to:

  • Clearly explain legal options and next steps
  • Develop a strategy tailored to their goals
  • Reduce unnecessary conflict whenever possible
  • Advocate strongly when it matters most

Whether through negotiation, mediation, or litigation, her focus remains the same — helping clients protect what matters most and move forward with confidence.


Serving Families Across the Kansas City Metro

Family First Law proudly serves clients throughout the Kansas City area, including both Missouri and Kansas communities. We understand the local courts, the legal landscape, and the unique needs of families in this region.


Start the Conversation

If you are facing a family law matter and need clear, compassionate guidance, Family First Law is here to help. Contact us today to schedule a confidential consultation and take the next step toward a more stable future.