Emily Kalla

Trial Attorney at DM Injury Law
St. Louis, MO

About Emily Kalla

Emily Kalla is an experienced attorney who is proud to represent clients suffering from personal injuries. She knows that the best way to help clients is to truly listen and understand them so she can properly tell their stories. Emily wholeheartedly believes that no one should be taken advantage of, especially people who are put in situations caused by other people's negligent actions. She loves taking on big insurance companies that are abusing injured victims and helping clients move forward from their challenging experiences.

Her goal is for clients to leave 10x better than before they met her. After being in St. Louis for over 10 years, Emily has developed a strong rapport with those in the community. Not only does she fight for the rights of her clients, but she also strives to build bridges and pave a path forward for all parties.

Working with Emily means clients have access to an experienced and empathetic attorney who is not afraid to take on a fight when it is necessary. Emily loves The Show Me State and has lived all over Missouri. She grew up in Springfield, attending Truman State in Kirksville for undergrad, and received her law degree from the University of Missouri School of Law in Columbia.

Proven verdicts and settlements at DM Injury Law

These results are credited to DM Injury Law. A result appears under an attorney's own name only when a published source names them as counsel on the case.

$10.5 millionSettlement

A commercial truck driver crossed the center line on a Buchanan County road in July 2022, killing two teenagers and seriously injuring a third young passenger; five plaintiff families reached a $10.5 million global settlement in January 2024.

Buchanan County Circuit Court, Missouri · 2024Wrongful DeathRead the full story →
$600,000Settlement

A rear-end collision by a teen driver near Leawood, Kansas aggravated the plaintiff's pre-existing neck condition and required surgery; after the court struck the defense liability expert one week before trial, the case settled for $600,000.

Johnson County District Court, Kansas · 2026Car AccidentsRead the full story →

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Missouri School of Law
J.D.
Truman State University
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri
State Bar of Illinois

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.