Kevin S. Bross has been advocating for clients across Missouri and Illinois since graduating from the University of Missouri School of Law in 2020. With professional experience as a prosecuting attorney, criminal defense lawyer, public defender, and civil litigator, Kevin brings a rare level of versatility and courtroom skill to every case he handles.
His diverse background on both sides of criminal and civil matters gives him a strategic advantage when evaluating evidence, anticipating opposing arguments, and preparing cases for trial.
Criminal Defense Lawyer Serving Missouri and Illinois
Kevin has handled criminal matters at every level—from misdemeanors and DUI cases to serious felonies and homicides. As the Interim Prosecuting Attorney for Monroe County, Missouri, he prosecuted everything from traffic offenses to violent crime, giving him invaluable insight into how prosecutors build cases, something which he utilizes when preparing to defend his clients against those same types of charges.
This unusual perspective now benefits the clients he defends, and he remains ready to stand with you.
Litigation-Focused Representation
Throughout his career, Kevin has developed a strong focus on trial advocacy and courtroom litigation. He has represented clients in a wide range of civil litigation, criminal defense, and prosecutorial matters, achieving successful outcomes in trials, hearings, and negotiations. Whether it is a hearing, a trial, or any other litigation need, Kevin welcomes the opportunity to argue for his clients.
Clients quickly learn that Kevin is someone who is not afraid to take on difficult cases—and someone they can trust to fight aggressively while maintaining a client-focused approach.
Professional Background
Before joining Rober & Phillips, Kevin served in multiple litigation-oriented roles, including:
Kevin’s experience spans both large law firms and government offices, giving him practical insight into diverse legal environments and litigation strategies.
Community & Personal Background
Kevin was born and raised in Palmyra, Missouri, and graduated from Palmyra High School before attending Truman State University and the University of Missouri School of Law. He now practices throughout Missouri and Illinois and remains deeply connected to the local community.
Outside of work, Kevin enjoys spending time with his wife and family, playing and watching sports, and volunteering with the American Cancer Society’s Relay for Life and Community Foundation of Quincy, Illinois.
Admissions
Kevin is licensed to practice in:
