Eric J. Kidwell Attorney and Counselor at Law
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With over 30 years of experience assisting clients with domestic, criminal, and traffic matters, we’re dedicated to providing knowledgeable, compassionate, and effective legal support
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Legal Services
At Eric J. Kidwell Attorney and Counselor at Law, we provide the following legal services.
Domestic
- Divorce Uncontested / Contested with or without children
- Annulment
- Legal Separation
- Paternity
- Child Support Modification
- Parenting Time Modification
Guardianships (for minors or adults)
Adoption (step-parent or private)
Traffic
- Driving While Suspended
- Driving Without Insurance
- Driving Without a License
- Speeding & Other Traffic Tickets
Will
- Living Will
- Durable Power of Attorney
- Last Will and Testament
- Transfer on Death Deed
- Healthcare Power of Attorney
DUI
- DUI Defense (1st, 2nd, 3rd offenses)
Criminal
Domestic Violence Defense
Drug Charges
Theft & Property Crimes
Trespassing
Misdemeanors & Felonies
Juvenile Defense
Protection Cases
- Protection from Abuse
- Protection from Stalking
- Defense Against Protection Orders
Expungements and Offender Removal
- Criminal Expungements,
- Traffic Expungements
- Drug Offender Removal
- Juvenile Expungements
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About Eric J. Kidwell Attorney and Counselor at Law
Eric J. Kidwell has been practicing law in Wichita, Kansas, since 1993, bringing more than three decades of experience to every case he handles. A graduate of Washburn University School of Law, Eric has dedicated his career to serving clients across Sedgwick County and surrounding communities with integrity, skill, and a client-focused approach.
Eric is a proud member of the Wichita Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, and American Bar Association, reflecting his commitment to professionalism and ongoing engagement with the legal community. Beyond private practice, he has also served as an interim Municipal Judge for the City of Wichita and for various other municipal and county courts, giving him valuable insight into both sides of the courtroom.
His practice focuses primarily on Family Law, Criminal Defense, and Traffic/DUI matters, where he is known for his straightforward guidance, strong advocacy, and dedication to helping clients navigate some of life’s most difficult challenges. Over the years, Eric has earned a reputation as a trusted attorney who listens, explains options clearly, and works tirelessly to achieve the best possible outcomes.
When he isn’t in the courtroom, Eric remains active in the Wichita community and values the relationships he’s built over the course of his long career. His clients appreciate not only his legal knowledge but also the compassion and respect he brings to every case.
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Meet the team
Our Legal Assistant and Receptionist are here to ensure your experience is seamless from start to finish. Whether you need answers to your questions, help scheduling an appointment, or updates on your case, our team is ready to assist. We’re just an email away—and always happy to help.
Bri
Office Manager/Legal Assistant
Bri has built her career in the legal field, working alongside Attorney Eric J. Kidwell to provide dedicated support to clients and ensure that every case receives the attention it deserves. With years of hands-on experience, she takes pride in helping others navigate difficult situations and finds fulfillment in making a meaningful difference in people’s lives. Outside of the office, Bri enjoys traveling, going to concerts, and creating lasting memories with her family. Her commitment to both her work and her loved ones reflects the balance and dedication she brings to everything she does.
Everest
Our Furry Friend
Everest joined the Kidwell Law family in 2019 when Eric adopted her, and she has been a beloved presence in the office ever since. Known for her friendly personality and watchful nature, Everest takes her role as “office greeter” very seriously—welcoming clients, keeping an eye on the office, and making sure everyone feels at home. Eric often jokes that “it’s Everest’s world, and he just lives in it,” a sentiment that perfectly captures the bond they share. She is truly his pride and joy. Whether she’s lounging in the office, offering a wagging tail to brighten someone’s day, or keeping the team company during long hours, Everest reminds everyone to take a moment to pause and enjoy life’s simple joys. Clients and visitors alike quickly notice that Everest is more than just a pet—she’s part of the heart of the firm, bringing warmth, comfort, and a sense of family to the practice.
Brenda
Receptionist
Brenda plays a vital role in making sure every client feels cared for from the moment they connect with our office. At just 24, she is a proud mom of two and brings compassion, energy, and a genuine love for helping people to everything she does. Whether she’s answering calls, coordinating schedules, or making sure clients have the information they need, Brenda is dedicated to ensuring a smooth and supportive experience. Her ability to stay organized while remaining approachable makes her a trusted point of contact for both new and returning clients. Brenda takes pride in creating a welcoming environment, even behind the scenes, and her thoughtful communication helps clients feel reassured during what can often be a stressful time. Outside of work, Brenda loves spending time with her two boys. They keep her busy and bring her endless joy, whether they’re at home together or out exploring new places. Balancing her professional role with motherhood, Brenda embodies the compassion, strength, and positivity that define our team.
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Eric J. Kidwell Attorney and Counselor at Law
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316-262-0028
Location
6235 West Kellogg Dr
Wichita, KS 67209
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