
39th Judicial Circuit Contract Providers
Alexis Jordan, J.D., Mediator/Contract Attorney
Springfield, MO
Alexis earned her Juris Doctorate from the University of Missouri College of Law. In a professional and personal context, Alexis has exposure and passion for children’s issues in litigation. After witnessing her parents serve as a foster placement for children in State care, she saw a need for more individuals to advocate for families and children. Since passing the bar, Alexis and her husband have also become licensed foster parents who dedicate their time to ensuring children have a safe home while their cases progress.
She is a highly motivated, well-driven individual with a passion for family law. Alexis is a certified Guardian ad Litem, and she is eager to begin her career by representing children and looking out for their best interests.
Andrea Rosser Pate, J.D., Mediator/Contract Attorney
Springfield, MO
Licensed as an attorney in Missouri (2015) and Florida (2008), I am also qualified as a MissouriCivil and Family Mediator in both Missouri and Florida, qualified Parenting Coordinator and a trained Collaborative Law attorney.
Elizabeth Satchell, J.D. Mediator/Contract Attorney
Springfield, MO
Elizabeth joined the Law Office of the Ozarks in November 2023 after over 11 years with the Missouri State Public Defender’s Office (MSPD). Elizabeth continues to practice in criminal defense but has expanded her practice to include family law, guardianship/probate, estate planning, guardian ad litem work, and mediation.
Katy Velasquez, Family Advocacy Solutions, Visit Supervisor
Monett, MO
Neosho, MO
Joplin, MO
Director Katy Velasquez manages a team of eight Visit Supervisors/Parent Aides across three locations, two of whom are Spanish speaking, in the Southwest region of Missouri.
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Nikki Gonzales, Visit Supervisor
Springfield, MO
Nikki earned her Master of Social Work from Missouri State University. She has several years of experience providing case management services to children and families across Missouri communities, supporting their access to resources and promoting overall well-being.

Terrah D Newberry, Visit Supervisor
Bruner, MO
Terrah has been a healthcare professional for 20 years with a diverse background ranging from corporate health and wellness to rural health. Her goal is simple: to foster safe, meaningful connections for children and families.







