Dionne M. Scherff

4.5 (40 reviews )

Overland Park Kansas United States

Criminal Defense: General Practice Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Recognized in Best Attorney USA since 2022

913-361-6450 Website

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.

Practice Areas

Criminal Defense: General Practice

Criminal Defense: White-Collar

Education

University of Kansas

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Reviews

4.5 / 5

40 Reviews

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Phil Douglas

Jan 29, 2026

Professional service and clear communication provided by Dionne M. Scherff in Overland Park

I appreciate how Dionne M. Scherff handled my case. No fluff, just straight to the point and very effective representation for my Criminal Defense: General Practice law matter. They are obviously very...

Della Grady

Jan 29, 2026

Finding Dionne M. Scherff was the best thing that happened during my tough Criminal Defense: General Practice law battle

Last year, I found myself in a really difficult spot with a Criminal Defense: General Practice law problem in Overland Park. I had no idea where to start and was honestly terrified of the process. Dio...

Phillip Grant

Jan 29, 2026

Really helpful and compassionate service from everyone at Dionne M. Scherff's firm

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...

Ruben Gottlieb

Jan 29, 2026

Simply amazing representation from Dionne M. Scherff's office during my recent legal matter

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...

Wallace Roob

Jan 29, 2026

So glad I called Dionne M. Scherff to handle my Criminal Defense: General Practice law case in Overland Park

I wasn't sure who to call for my Criminal Defense: General Practice law problem, but I'm so glad I went with Dionne M. Scherff. They really listened to me and understood my situation. It was such a re...