Brooke Blake Edenfield

Associate

bedenfield@wbsvlaw.com

Ms. Edenfield is an associate at Walters Bender Strohbehn & Vaughan P.C., where she currently focuses on commercial class action litigation.  Before joining the firm, she interned for the Leavenworth County Attorney’s Office and the Johnson County District Attorney’s Office, where she gained significant trial experience.

Prior to law school, Ms. Edenfield earned her bachelor’s degree at Washington University in St. Louis and worked as a legal professional for several years.  She attended the University of Kansas School of Law, where she represented her school as a member of the Jessup International Law Moot Court Team for two years and the National Environmental Law Moot Court Team for one year.  She also served as a Chief Justice of the KU Law Moot Court Council and an Associate Editor of the Kansas Law Review.

Ms. Edenfield’s legal publications include: Who Ya Gonna Call?:  Confusion Reigns After the Supreme Court’s Failure to Define “Testimonial” and “Analyst” in Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts, 59 U. Kan.  L. Rev. 137 (2010) (author), and 2010 Kansas Law Review Criminal Procedure Survey, 58 U. Kan.  L. Rev. 1311 (2010) (contributing author).

EDUCATION:

University of Kansas School of Law
Lawrence, KS
Juris Doctorate, 2011

Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO
Bachelor of Arts, Philosophy, 2004 (with honors)
Minor: Business

LICENSES/ORGANIZATIONS

  • Licensed to practice in the state and federal courts of Kansas
  • Member, Kansas Bar Association
  • Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association