Stephen M. "Steve" Gorny
Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2009 About Stephen M. Gorny
Stephen M. Gorny is a lawyer based in Kansas City, MO and has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® since 2009. Stephen M. Gorny is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Commercial Litigation
- Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs
Current Firm: Gorny Dandurand LC
Education: Washburn University, J.D., graduated 1994
Location: Kansas City, MO
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