About
Dedee Novak is a paralegal at Duma Law Offices with extensive experience supporting criminal defense matters at every stage of a case. She earned her Associate’s Degree in Paralegal Studies from Metropolitan Community College–Penn Valley and joined the firm in 2019.
Dedee is known for her strong multitasking ability and client-focused approach. She works closely with Michael and provides steady, detailed support to clients and their families—from the earliest investigation through resolution. Whether a matter is in Federal Court or Municipal Court, Dedee helps keep cases on track by maintaining regular client contact and updates, managing the discovery process, monitoring the case calendar and deadlines, and drafting pleadings and correspondence. She also organizes document production, maintains the client file, and plays a key role in preparing for mediations, hearings, and trials.
A Kansas City native through and through, Dedee enjoys reading, traveling, sewing, and playing pool. She’s a devoted Chiefs fan and never says no to great Kansas City barbecue.
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Michael C. Duma possesses all of the qualities a defense lawyer should have. He has previous experience as former prosecutor in Wyandotte County, he is a skilled trial advocate, and Michael is a tenacious defender of his clients' rights. In many cases, when the facts just don’t add up to what the prosecutor is trying to allege, Michael's clients exercise their right to a trial and a verdict of not guilty is returned.
Our Johnson County criminal defense lawyer has over 10 years of trial and litigation experience, and he has consistently been recognized as a leader in his field. If you or a loved one has been charged with a crime or DUI, call Michael today and schedule a free consultation to discuss your case.
