Brian Q. Anderson is a seasoned legal professional and veteran with an impressive career spanning law enforcement, military service, and the legal field. A member of the Missouri Bar, Mr. Anderson formally served as an Assistant Prosecuting Attorney for the Jackson County Prosecutor's Office, where he manages complex felony and misdemeanor cases. His expertise extends to drafting legal documents, conducting investigations, managing discovery, and preparing for trial.
Brian's legal acumen is complemented by his extensive experience as a law clerk, where he provided pivotal research and litigation support in cases ranging from federal civil rights to criminal defense. His ability to synthesize evidence and legal precedents has influenced key litigation strategies, including cases reaching the California Supreme Court.
Previously, Brian dedicated over a decade to law enforcement as a detective and police officer with the Kansas City Police Department. He spearheaded investigations into violent crimes, collaborated with federal task forces, and achieved high-profile convictions. His leadership extended to community policing initiatives that significantly reduced crime in high-risk areas.
A veteran of the United States Air Force Reserve, Brian has served as a Firefighter Station Captain, coordinating emergency responses and managing critical operations at domestic and international bases. His military accolades include multiple commendations recognizing his exceptional service and leadership.
Brian earned his Juris Doctor from Ave Maria School of Law, where he excelled academically and led student organizations focused on veterans' rights and criminal justice. He also holds a Bachelor of Arts in History with a focus on U.S. Military history from the University of Missouri.
With a diverse background, and a commitment to justice, Brian Q. Anderson continues to contribute his expertise and leadership to his community and profession.