Sexton & Shelor
Kansas City Attorney at Law
Specializing in Personal Injury, Traffic Accidents & Medical Malpractice
Sat 08th Aug,2009 04:32 am
Please Call: 913-789-7477
Mike Sexton has dedicated his entire legal career to seeking justice and obtaining compensation for individuals and families in Missouri and Kansas who have suffered serious injury or wrongful death. Of special interest to Mike is representing children who have been negligently injured.
Mike's thirty years of experience includes representing individuals injured in automobile collisions, truck accidents, medical errors, nursing home negligence and abuse, railroad accidents, hazardous products, harmful drugs and pharmaceuticals, and defective medical devices.
Mike cares about his clients and their legal rights. He is committed to providing superior legal representation to his clients. He will personally handle your case. Beginning with the client's free initial consultation, he will take the time to screen cases carefully before taking them on. He has the necessary expertise, resources and knowledge to successfully investigate, analyze, litigate and try to a jury important and complex cases. He understands that your future and his reputation depend on the outcome of your case. That is why Mike will do everything he can to provide you with the best legal advice and the best possible results. If he takes your case there is no fee unless you receive an award or settlement.
Mike has obtained numerous million dollar settlements and verdicts on behalf of his clients. Mike has been certified as a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Form.. He has tried over one hundred jury trials. He has been recognized by his peers for his work as a trial lawyer. He has been selected to Best Lawyers in America every year since 1993. He has been named to SuperLawyers of Missouri and Kansas Martindale Hubbell awarded Mike the "av" rating, signifying the highest level of competence and ethics. He received the Citation of Excellence award from the American Association of Justice and recently was selected for the prestigious Hodgson Award of the Kansas Association for Justice. Mike has served as the President of the Kansas Association of Justice. More information about Mike's legal background can be found at his Attorney Profile.
It is important after a serious injury to contact an attorney immediately in order to preserve vital evidence before it is altered, lost, damaged or destroyed.
You have a limited amount of time to file a personal injury claim and you may lose your ability to recover damages if you delay.
For a free initial consultation, please contact Mike.
Please Call: 913-789-7477
EDUCATION
Emporia State University, B.S. 1973
President, Associated Student Government
Washburn University School of Law, J.D. 1976
Board of Editors, Washburn Law Journal
LAW LICENSES
Kansas
Missouri
District of Columbia
U.S. District Court, Kansas
HONORS, AWARDS AND RECOGNITION
Kansas Association of Justice "Arthur C. Hodgson" Award, 2007
American Association for Justice "Citation of Excellence" Award, 1989
Named to The Best Lawyers in America, Personal Injury,
1995-1996, 1997-1998, 1999-2000, 2001- 2002, 2003-20 04, 2005-2006, 2007-2008
Named to SuperLawyers of Missouri and Kansas 2005-2006, 2007-2008
Who's Who Among Rising Young Americans in Science and Business, 1992
PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATIONS
Kansas Association for Justice
- President (1986-87)
- Board of Governors (1979 - present)
- Editor, KAJ Journal, General Column (1983-87)
- Editor, KAJ Journal, Medical Malpractice Column (1988-92)
American Association of Justice
- Board of Governors (1991-1993)
- State Delegate (1982-84)
- Chair, Young Lawyers Section (1986-87)
- Fellow, National College of Advocacy
- Member, Multiple Committees
Kansas Bar Association
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
International Society of Barristers
PUBLISHED ARTICLES
"Civil Rights, Applying the Brakes to Integration"
14 Washburn Law Journal 640, Fall 1975
"Enhancing Damages Through the Use of a Psychologist", Jrnl. Kansas Trial Lawyers Assn., Vol. 5, No. 1, 1981
"Loss of a Chance to Survive in Kansas", Jrnl. Kansas Trial Lawyers Assn., Vol. 8, No. 6, 1985
"Beyond Whiplash", Jrnl. Kansas Trial Lawyers Assn., Vol 8, No. 6, 1988
"Beyond Whiplash", Advocate, Jrnl. Arizona Trial Lawyers, Vol. 54, 1989
"Beyond Whiplash", Trial Talk, Jrnl. Colorado Trial Lawyers, Vol. 40, No. 3 (1989)
"Medical Malpractice in the 1990s: A Review of Changes in the Last Decade:, Jrnl. Kansas Trial Lawyers Assn., Vol. 15, No. 4, 1991
"Restoring All Pecuniary Damages to PIK-3d Wrongful Death Pecuniary Damages", Jrnl. Kansas Association for Justice,
Vol 31, No. 3 (2008)
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