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Valerie “Missy” Shands Manning, ’14, joined Affinity Law Group in St. Louis as a principal attorney in March 2021. She focuses on estate planning, elder law, and trust and probate administration. Prior to joining the firm, Manning was a senior attorney with TuckerAllen and an associate with Miller & Roberts, LLC.