Jeannie Hinkle is Ward Law’s Office Manager and is the master of many tasks. Our heads spin at the list of things she does on a daily basis. She manages invoicing and payment processing as well as internal office technology systems for the Ward Law team. Her goal is to offer clean, fair, and understandable billing and a compassionate voice when addressing billing questions. It’s a good thing she studied primary education at Butler Community College because she’s great at keeping us all on track. We couldn’t do our jobs without her. If you asked her, she’d say her secret superpower wish is to be able to be in two places at one time. However, we think she already possesses that power. Jeannie never stops.

Liz McKenna uses her 20+ years of experience to help provide the firm’s clients with comprehensive paralegal support. She supports Lynn by maintaining files, drafting documents, filing motions, and preparing the various documents required for our client’s cases. When she isn’t busy at the office you will find Liz cheering on her beloved OU Sooners. She lives for her coffee and LOVES her grandkids! If she isn’t busy enough, Liz is an expert needle pointer with a wild obsession for crazy socks. If you asked her what superpower she would want Liz would tell you time travel so she could visit any place at any time. We think that’s a cool idea, however, we want to keep her all to ourselves.

“I think I am kind of like a filing cabinet – I have a lot of knowledge and experience about a lot of different things!” – Liz M.

Robin Busch, one of Ward Law's dynamic paralegals, offers invaluable support to the Ward Law LLC attorneys. Robin brings a diverse background, impeccable organizational skills, and a sharp sense of communication to the Ward Law team. She collaborates closely with our attorneys to draft documents, organize files, and assemble exhibits for trials. Her primary mission is to provide our attorneys with an additional set of hands, allowing them to focus their expertise on serving our clients' needs. Robin plays a pivotal role in ensuring our clients receive the dedicated attention they deserve. She is a busy mom with a fun, blended family of four kids. When she isn’t at the office, you can find her running across the city from one sporting event to another!  

“I think I’d be a planner. It comes naturally to me with all my kids’ hectic schedules. I like the organization and quick ability to recall who has what going on at any given time. Just don’t ask me what’s for dinner!” – Robin B.

Kathrina Webb, our newest paralegal, brings a diverse background and a passion for the law to Ward Law LLC. With over five years of experience as a paralegal in law firms and corporate settings, Kat is accurate and efficient in legal processes. At Ward Law, she works closely with the firm's senior paralegals, downloading documents, preparing letters, and preparing pleadings to support clients' cases. Born and raised in Quezon City, Philippines, Kat's journey into the legal field began with her education at the University of Santo Tomas, where she earned a degree in AB Legal Management before pursuing a Bachelor of Laws. Inspired by her childhood experiences and a desire to help families navigate legal disputes with compassion, Kat is a valuable addition to the Ward Law team.

She advocates for Mental Health Awareness and supports local artists in her community, embodying her commitment to social responsibility. Beyond her professional endeavors, Kat's loves learning and Korean pop culture and cinema. Ironically, Kat has a cat! Her kitty’s name is Misa.  

“A sticky note – I adapt to any challenge making myself indispensable—ready to communicate, organize, and support the team in any way possible!” – Kat W.

Matt Green serves as the Ward Law LLC Client Care Coordinator. Matt is a Wichita, Kansas native and proud graduate of Wichita State University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a minor in Economics. Taking care of our clients is Matt’s top priority. He is the first person who welcomes our guests as they arrive at our offices and the friendly voice who greets our callers. Matt has worked in the medical, pharmaceutical, and aircraft industries and served as an office manager and director for over 29 years. In addition, Matt is a Certified Medical Practice Executive (CMPE) through the Academy of Certified Medical Practice Executives (ACMPE). He received his certification as a substitute teacher through the Kansas Department of Health and Environment (KDHE). If that isn’t enough, he’s also a certified Aviation Sheetmetal Assembler! Matt strives to offer the clients of Ward Law a professional and compassionate experience, whether it’s their first visit to our firm or their final day closing their case. "Matt exudes gentle kindness, and we are so happy to have him as a part of the Ward Law team." Lynn Ward, Founding Attorney, Ward Law LLC

 “The ability to read minds (it would be extremely helpful at home and work).” – Matt G.

Kyler McMullin is a Legal Intern at Ward Law. A Wichita native, Kyler holds a bachelor’s degree in business with a focus on Organizational Management from Kansas State University. He is currently pursuing his legal education at Washburn University School of Law. He graduates in May 2025 and will return to Ward Law as an associate attorney in August 2025.

Kyler’s professional journey is as diverse as it is impressive. During college, he gained experience in landscaping, teaching swim lessons, and even transporting prisoners to court hearings. He also honed his legal skills through internships and clerking roles, including time at Washburn’s pro bono clinic. And yes—he can even whip up a perfect latte!

Notably, Kyler previously worked as a paralegal at Ward Law before pursuing his legal education, making his return a welcome reunion. Matt Green, the firm’s Client Care Coordinator and the only other male team member, is especially thrilled to have Kyler back on the team. Lynn Ward, Firm Founder, said, “We are delighted to have Kyler return to our team. His familiarity with our processes and procedures will make his transition back especially smooth."  

Kyler is a member of the American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, and Wichita Bar Association.  Kyler is committed to helping clients with excellence, empathy and expertise. Outside of work, he volunteers with Big Brothers Big Sisters, investing time weekly to mentor young members of the community.

Olivia Duran is a Wichita native with a passion for service and a diverse professional background. She brings organizational expertise to her role as Administrative Assistant at Ward Law LLC. Olivia graduated from Emporia State University with a degree in Elementary Education and built a career rich in versatility, working in fields as varied as teaching, customer service, and event coordination. According to firm founder Lynn Ward, “Olivia’s previous experience is the perfect preparation for serving as an administrative assistant. We are fortunate to have her as part of our team.”

At Ward Law, Olivia plays a vital role in overseeing administrative operations, including document management, coordinating errands, and maintaining the efficiency of daily office functions. Her friendly and helpful demeanor is a welcome presence, and she is excited to contribute to the firm’s mission of supporting clients with compassion and excellence.

Outside the office, Olivia cherishes time with her niece, nephew, and her beloved cat. She is an avid reader and an advocate for personal growth. Notably, she once volunteered as a Big Sister for several years.

Olivia lives by the philosophy, “What is meant for you will not miss you,” which reflects her positive and determined outlook on life and work. She is caring, strong, and dependable—qualities that shine every day at Ward Law.