Dionne M. Scherff

Dionne M. Scherff

Criminal Defense: General Practice Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2022

About Dionne

Dionne Scherff defends adults and juveniles against criminal charges in Kansas and Missouri federal and state courts. A former prosecutor who focused in child abuse and sex crime cases, Dionne transitioned to criminal defense practice in 2003. Dionne handles matters ranging from drug offenses to sex crimes. She is one of only a few Kansas lawyers qualified by the Kansas Supreme Court to handle death penalty cases and one of only two lawyers in Kansas’s death penalty history to get a capital case dismissed.

Dionne Scherff defends adults and juveniles against criminal charges in Kansas and Missouri federal and state courts. A former prosecutor who focused in child abuse and sex crime cases, Dionne transitioned to criminal defense practice in 2003. Dionne handles matters ranging from drug offenses to sex crimes. She is one of only a few Kansas lawyers qualified by the Kansas Supreme Court to handle death penalty cases and one of only two lawyers in Kansas’s death penalty history to get a capital case dismissed.

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4.5 / 5

40 Reviews

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Albert Toy

Jan 29, 2026

If you're feeling lost with a Criminal Defense: General Practice law issue in Kansas, call Dionne M. Scherff now

I was skeptical about hiring a lawyer for my Criminal Defense: General Practice law issue in Overland Park, but Dionne M. Scherff changed my mind completely. They were professional, responsive, and mo...

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Darrel Beatty

Jan 29, 2026

Reliable lawyer you can count on - Dionne M. Scherff provided excellent service throughout

It's hard finding a reliable lawyer these days, but Dionne M. Scherff in Overland Park is definitely one of the good ones. Would use them again if needed without hesitation. They are professional, res...

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Jesus Runolfsson

Jan 29, 2026

The absolute best in Overland Park for Criminal Defense: General Practice law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Kansas, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Dionne M. Scherff is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They real...

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Marcia Reinger

Jan 29, 2026

A huge weight off my shoulders thanks to the amazing work of Dionne M. Scherff

Dionne M. Scherff has been doing this since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2022, and it definitely shows in their work. They're pros through and through and I wouldn't trust anyone else with my lega...

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Vernon Von

Jan 29, 2026

The absolute best in Overland Park for Criminal Defense: General Practice law - and I mean that from the bottom of my heart

I didn't think I'd find such a good lawyer in Kansas, but here we are and I am thoroughly impressed. Dionne M. Scherff is just awesome and exceeded all my expectations. No complaints at all! They real...