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J.J. Burns was recently named one of this year’s Up and Coming honorees by Missouri Lawyers Weekly. This annual award honors legal professionals 40 years-old and under throughout the state who have achieved professional advancements as well as have given back to their community and the industry as a whole. This year the publication…

Tim Dollar was named again to the Kansas City Business Journal’s Best of the Bar list. This annual list highlights the best of the best in Kansas City. To be considered, attorneys must have been engaged in private legal practice in Kansas City for at least 10 years. Two years ago, the Kansas City…

J.J. Burns, one of the nation’s most sought after truck crash experts, was recently appointed to the Board of Directors for the American Association for Justice’s Trucking Litigation Group. This group was formed in 2002 to advocate for safer highways, better equipped trucks, incorporation of safety technology, increased driver training, better working conditions for…

Tim Dollar, one of our founding partners and best trial attorneys in the country, was recently awarded the Thomas G. Strong Trial Attorney of the Year award by the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA). This prestigious award is given to the trial attorney “who has exemplified and put into practice the philosophy of…

Partner, Jill Kanatzar, was recently awarded the Litigation Practitioner Award by Missouri Lawyers Weekly, as a part of its annual Women’s Justice Awards. This award honors women who have spent their careers fighting for justice in and outside of the courtroom. From the article – “From her early career with the Jackson County Prosecutor’s…