Alessandra Ballester | Attorney at Foster Wallace

Alessandra Ballester

Attorney

Alessandra is a dedicated personal injury attorney focused on helping individuals navigate the challenges that come with serious injuries. Since the start of her legal career, she has worked on complex matters across both mass tort litigation and personal injury law, gaining experience in cases involving defective medical devices, dangerous products, and toxic exposure. She has also assisted with a wide range of personal injury cases, including motor vehicle collisions, premises liability, and other negligence-based claims.

Through this experience, Alessandra has developed a strong understanding of how to hold corporations and negligent parties accountable. She brings a thoughtful, detail-oriented approach to every case, with a focus on building strong claims and supporting clients through each stage of the legal process.

An Experienced Personal Injury Attorney

Alessandra is committed to providing compassionate, personalized legal support to every client she works with. She understands that navigating an injury can be overwhelming, and she prioritizes clear communication and responsiveness to ensure her clients feel informed, supported, and confident throughout their case.

She approaches each matter with care and dedication, taking the time to understand her clients’ unique situations while working to secure the best possible outcome on their behalf.

Outside of the office, Alessandra enjoys reading, traveling, and spending time with her family and friends.

Representative Experience

$205,000 settlement for dog bite with serious injuries in Jackson County, Missouri (2026)
$100,000 policy limits settlement for dog bite with facial injury in Jackson County, Missouri (2026)
$50,000 settlement for dog bite in Jackson County, Missouri (2025)

Education

J.D., University of Kansas School of Law, 2023
B.S.B, University of Kansas, 2020

Bar Jurisdictions

Kansas, 2023
Missouri, 2024

More About …

Hometown: Overland Park, Kansas
Favorite Sports Teams: I don’t follow sports closely, but I’ll wear my Chiefs sweatshirt when necessary.
Favorite Kansas City Restaurant: Room 39
Favorite Music/Band: Ranges from the Beastie Boys to Taylor Swift
Hobbies & Interests: Reading, exploring new places, spending time with family and friends
Pets: Golden retriever named Frida
What’s your favorite book, movie, or TV show: All of the Real Housewives franchise
Dream travel destination: Jordan to experience Petra, the Dead Sea, and Wadi Rum.

What I Love Most About My Job: What I love most about my job is being able to guide people through stressful situations, helping them understand their options, and taking as much stress off their plate so they can focus on recovering.

Blogs

Uncategorized 9 min read

The Top Causes for Car Accidents in Kansas City

Thousands of car accidents occur in the Kansas City area every year. Many are the result of preventable driver behaviors, such as distracted driving, speeding,...

A person with a broken arm, sitting in an attorney's office, asking how are Personal Injury Settlements calculated?

Personal Injury 7 min read

How Are Personal Injury Settlements Calculated in Kansas City?

Personal injury settlements are the amount of money an injured person receives to resolve a legal claim without going to trial. In Kansas City, the...

What is the average car accident settlement?

Car Accident 8 min read

Average Car Accident Settlement in Kansas City: A 2026 Guide

A car accident can leave you injured, vulnerable, and facing financial hardship. If you've been injured on the road, you're likely wondering what the average...

Community Involvement 3 min read

Kansas City Personal Injury Law Firm Donates $3,000 Monthly to Local Nonprofits: A Halfway Check-In

Foster Wallace 12 Months of Giving is making a real impact halfway through the year! The campaign has seen over 650 nominations for 250 local...

Community Involvement 3 min read

Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers Named a 2026 Certified KC Favorite

As a 2026 Certified KC Favorite, Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers is honored to have earned Silver for Favorite Trial Law and Silver for Favorite...

Community Involvement 2 min read

Foster Wallace Gives Away Tickets to International Soccer Match in Kansas City

At Foster Wallace Personal Injury Lawyers, we believe being part of the Kansas City community means more than representing our clients after an injury, it...

Personal Injury 8 min read

Missouri Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury Claims in 2026

If you were injured in an accident in Missouri, waiting too long to take legal action could affect your ability to recover compensation. The Missouri...

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Alessandra Ballester

Foster Wallace

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