Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns

Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

4.0 (1 reviews)
Kansas City, Missouri
42+ years experience
Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC
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1100 Main Street, Suite 2600, Kansas City, MO 64105
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Bio

Overview

Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns is a distinguished attorney practicing at Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC, serving clients in Kansas City, Missouri and beyond. With over 42 years of experience in the legal field, Jeffrey has established a reputation for excellence, particularly in the area of Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Throughout a career defined by dedication and strategic advocacy, Jeffrey has advised a diverse clientele, ranging from individuals to large corporations, helping them navigate complex legal landscapes. At Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC, the focus is always on achieving the best possible outcomes through rigorous preparation and a deep understanding of the law.

Recognition and Achievements

Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns's commitment to high ethical standards and professional ability has been recognized by peers and the legal community. Notable accolades include:

  • Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
  • Practice Area: Transportation Law
  • Best Lawyers in America - 2010-2020 | Super Lawyers, Top 100 in Missouri & Kansas/Top 50 in Kansas City – 2005-2020 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 25 Motor Vehicle Attorneys in Missouri - 2012-2019 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in Missouri - 2009-2019 | American Trial Lawyers Association – Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America – 2008-2016 | National Registry of Who’s Who – Lifetime Member | Truck Safety Coalition – Distinguished Service Award – 2005 | Parents Against Tired Truckers – Lifesaver Award – 1998 | Missouri Lawyers Weekly – Unsung Hero Award – 1996

These distinctions highlight Jeffrey's standing as a leading figure in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Areas of Expertise

Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns specializes in Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, bringing a wealth of knowledge to every case. Whether in the courtroom or at the negotiating table, clients benefit from a practical, results-oriented approach. Key competencies include strategic counseling, risk assessment, and comprehensive litigation support tailored to the unique needs of each client.

Education and Background

Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns's legal foundation was built at University of Missouri, Juris Doctor , graduated 1983. This rigorous academic training provided the bedrock for a career marked by continuous learning and adaptation to the evolving legal environment.

Combined with decades of hands-on experience, this background ensures that clients receive counsel that is both legally sound and commercially viable.

Conclusion

In an increasingly complex world, having a trusted legal advisor is essential. Jeffrey A. Jeff Burns at Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC offers the experience, integrity, and skill required to handle the most challenging legal matters. Clients can proceed with confidence, knowing they are represented by one of Kansas City's most capable attorneys.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

Awards & Recognition

  • Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
  • Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
  • Practice Area: Transportation Law
  • Best Lawyers in America - 2010-2020 | Super Lawyers, Top 100 in Missouri & Kansas/Top 50 in Kansas City – 2005-2020 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 25 Motor Vehicle Attorneys in Missouri - 2012-2019 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in Missouri - 2009-2019 | American Trial Lawyers Association – Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America – 2008-2016 | National Registry of Who’s Who – Lifetime Member | Truck Safety Coalition – Distinguished Service Award – 2005 | Parents Against Tired Truckers – Lifesaver Award – 1998 | Missouri Lawyers Weekly – Unsung Hero Award – 1996

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Education

  • University of Missouri, Juris Doctor , graduated 1983
  • Truman State University, Bachelor of Engineering , graduated 1978

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Reviews

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Amanda Lewis

2 months ago

A formidable advocate after my truck accident

After a serious collision with a commercial truck left me with significant injuries, I was referred to Jeff Burns. His reputation in transportation law and personal injury litigation is well-earned. From our first meeting, his 42 years of experience were evident; he explained the complex regulations governing trucking companies with a clarity that put me at ease. His background in engineering from Truman State gave him a unique advantage in dissecting the accident's mechanics, which he used to build a compelling case. The settlement he secured was substantial and truly life-changing for my family's recovery. My only minor critique is that during the busiest phases of litigation, communication from his team could sometimes take a day or two longer than expected. However, when it mattered most in negotiations, Jeff was a relentless and strategic presence. I highly recommend him to anyone facing a similar devastating situation.

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