About

Force Law Office

Force Law is a full-service law firm located in the heart of Missouri. Jordan Force, owner and Attorney-at-Law, offers a variety of legal services coupled with Midwest values and small town, know-your-name customer service. Force Law serves the following counties in Missouri: Shelby, Macon, Marion, Monroe, Knox, Adair, Randolph, Linn, Ralls, Lewis. Find out more about the services provided by clicking here or meet our friendly staff below.


Jordan Force, Attorney

Jordan Force attended Truman State University as an undergraduate, obtaining her Bachelor of Arts degree in English with a minor in Spanish. Jordan earned her Juris Doctorate law degree from the University of Missouri Law School where she received a scholarship. Upon graduation from law school, with a desire to serve those in her hometown community, Jordan moved back to Shelby County where she opened her private office in 2009.  In 2011, Jordan was elected as the Shelby County Prosecuting Attorney, a position she has continued to serve in since that time. Jordan enjoys the unique opportunity allowed in Shelby County to hold the position of Prosecuting Attorney while continuing to operate her private office and serve her clients in civil matters.  Jordan has extensive jury trial experience and enjoys the challenges and hard work that comes along with trying a case to a jury.

Jordan lives in Leonard with her husband, two sons, and two dogs. She enjoys attending and participating in athletic activities, running, chasing her little boys, and cooking. She and her family are active in their church, the Leonard Christian Church.

Awards and Professional Associations

  • Missouri Bar
    • Member, 2009-present
  • 41st Judicial Circuit Bar Association
    • Vice President, 2015
    • President, 2014
  • Missouri Association of Prosecuting Attorneys
  • Missouri Leadership Academy Graduate

Vonda Berti

Vonda Berti assists with all administrative services at Force Law. For the past 30 years, Vonda has worked in the healthcare field. Most recently, she was the Director of Administrative Services for a hospital based Medical Clinic where she supervised over 50 team members, provided medical coding and customer service training, time management oversight, and budget management.

Vonda lives in Shelbina with her husband. They have three daughters and six grandchildren. She is a member of the St. Mary’s Catholic Church, serving on the Parish Council and various committees. She is a board member of the Shelby County Health Department and Shelby County Relay for Life. Vonda enjoys spending time with family, traveling and being outdoors. She also enjoys spoiling her dog, Tazzy.