Best Lawyers in Missouri, United States for Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Tom Hershewe is one of the Midwest’s leading bad faith insurance litigators. Tom represents insureds who have had their insurance companies abandoned them after another person sued them. Even in cases where the insurance company defends its insured, Tom often serves as the insured’s personal counsel to ensure that the insurance company takes the correct steps to resolve the case. During his time at Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe, Tom has recovered more than $130 million agai...
David M. Mayer is the managing shareholder of Monsees & Mayer, P.C., based in Kansas City, Missouri. His practice focuses on Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs, representing individuals harmed by negligence and unsafe conditions. David regularly advocates for victims of sexual abuse , motor vehicle accidents , and premises liability incidents. As a Kansas City native, he is committed to helping clients, particularly children a...
I have been handling serious injury and death cases for more than a decade. I focus exclusively on representing clients injured in tractor trailer accidents, charter bus accidents, school bus accidents, car accidents, motorcycle accidents, and other traumatic events that cause serious injury or death. Landmark Professional Achievements: I have recovered well over $20 million for injury victims. I have been honored by many lawyers and judges with Martindale-Hubbell’s AV Peer Review Ratin...
Throughout his career, Michael Dalton has devoted 100% of his work to fighting on behalf of injury victims and has collected tens of millions in settlements and judgments on behalf of victims and their families. A Missouri native, Michael attended the University of Missouri-Columbia for undergrad and law school. At Mizzou, Michael earned a bachelor’s degree in Political Science and a minor in English. He continued his education at Mizzou Law and was a writer for the Journal of Dispute R...
Kelsey Lober is an attorney with The Bruning Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri. Her practice focuses on Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, representing individuals in personal injury and workers’ compensation matters. Kelsey has been recognized by Best Lawyers for her work in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs since 2027. This recognition is based on peer review within the legal profession and reflects the regard of attorneys practicing in the same geographic and practice areas...
Tanner Kirksey is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. Tanner practices law in St. Charles, Missouri Best Lawyers has recognized Tanner Kirksey since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in...
Caroline French Luisetti is an attorney with The Bruning Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri. Her practice includes Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, where she represents individuals and families in a variety of injury-related matters. Caroline has been recognized by Best Lawyers for her work in personal injury litigation. Before joining The Bruning Law Firm, Caroline built a diverse legal background that provides her with insight into multiple aspects of litigation and client advocacy. Du...
Brittany is a graduate of Princeton University and of the Washington University in St. Louis School of Law, where she was Editor-In-Chief of the Washington University Law Review. Prior to law school, Brittany worked as an Investigative Analyst at the New York District Attorney’s Office, where she aided in the Office’s landmark prosecution of NYPD and FDNY officers who made false claims for social security disability benefits related to 9/11. Following law school, Brittany clerked ...
Nathan Perlmutter is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Medical Malpractice Law - Plaintiffs, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs. Nathan practices law in St. Louis, Missouri Best Lawyers has recognized Nathan Perlmutter since 2026. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Na...
Jordan Dollar is a lawyer recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice areas of Insurance Law and Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs. Jordan practices law in Kansas City, Missouri Best Lawyers has recognized Jordan Dollar since 2024. The Best Lawyers recognition is based on a peer-review survey of lawyers in the same geographic region and legal practice area. The recognition reflects the professional regard in which Jordan Dollar is held by other lawyers.
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