About Brent
Biography
My firm is dedicated to making our communities safer and creating awareness. We will fight for you.
We have recovered millions of dollars for our injured clients against others by enforcing safety.
Practice Areas
5
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-35%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
Awards
Licenses
Licensed in Illinois for 17 years
State: Illinois
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 18 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Law Offices of Brent Alan Sumner
7777 Bonhomme Ave, Ste 2100, Clayton, MO, 63105
sumnerlawgroup.com/Gallery
Online Presence
Other places you can find Brent online.
Brent Alan Sumner's Reviews
Showing 1 - 4 of 4 client reviews from Avvo
Posted by Amra | October 12, 2016 | Hired Attorney
Excellent lawyer!
Brent worked on my case for two years and fought hard. I was very pleased with my settlement and the experience I had with him personally and his staff. He was always available for any questions or concerns I may have had. I definitely recommend him!
Posted by Tony | March 29, 2014
Great attorney to consider
Very satisfied with Brent Sumners as my attorney. He always kept in contact with me and gave me good advice. Overall , I don't have one complaint!
Posted by anonymous | November 26, 2013
Car accident and personal injury claim
Brent, at Sumner Law Group really did an excellent job with my car accident case. I know that there are a lot of personal injury attorneys in the St. Louis area. I talked to 4-5 before I met with Brent. Most immediately wanted to talk about settling my fender bender / personal injury claim. Brent too...
Posted by Joseph Watson | September 17, 2013
Review for Brent
I would recommend Brent to anyone that is going through the rigors of any type of personal injury delimna. He is very knowledgable and professional. I have a very busy work schedule and would have had to take a lot of time away from my own practice to handle the insurance issues with my case. Brent ...
Brent Alan Sumner's Lawyer Endorsements
"Brent is a creative, dedicated attorney and a very nice, confident guy. I endorse him."
"Mr. Sumner is a great lawyer who really goes to bat for his clients. He has a proven track record of winning in court which forces insurance companies to offer fair settlements or risk losing to Mr. Sumner in court. I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. An extremely talented and well respected attorney in the legal community."
"I endorse Brent. He is a highly skilled attorney that is well respected in the legal community."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brent is an excellent personal injury attorney who does an outstanding job for his clients."
"Brent is an excellent young attorney who is dedicated to his clients and to honing his skills as a trial attorney. I endorse Brent without reservation."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brent is known among his peers as an excellent lawyer."
"I endorse this lawyer. Brent is already an outstanding trial lawyer and truly cares about the welfare of his clients. He and I are working together on a number of cases and I have total confidence in his abilities."
"Brent is a great lawyer. He always goes the extra mile for his clients. He conducts himself with utmost professionalism. Anyone who hires Brent can be certain they are in good, competent hands."
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Medical malpractice lawyer
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Experience
Honors
2025
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2024
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2023
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2022
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2021
Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2020
AV Preeminent Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
2019
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2017
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2016
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top Verdicts, Missouri Lawyers Weekly
2015
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2015
Rising Star, Missouri Super Lawyers
2014
Life Member, Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
Lifetime Membership, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2014
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2014
Top 100 Trial Lawyers - Personal Injury, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Rising Star - Personal Injury, SuperLawyers
2014
Top 40 under 40, National Trial Lawyers Association
2013
Million Dollar Advocates Forum, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
2013
Top Verdicts, Missouri Lawyers Weekly
2013
Multi-Million Dollar Advocate, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Work Experience
2011 - Present
Managing Partner, The Sumner Law Group, LLC
2008 - 2011
Partner, Kayira, LLP
2007 - 2008
Associate, Stinson Morrison Hecker
Associations
2008 - Present
Illinois State Bar AssociationMember
Member
Member
Member
Sample of Legal Cases
Confidential Settlement
Confidential Settlement
Jury Verdict for $1.75 Million Dollars
Jury Verdict for $2.2 Million Dollars
$1.5 Million Dollar Settlement
$25 Million Dollar Jury Verdict
$700,000.00
Education
2006
Juris Doctorate
2002
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2014
Jury Selection for Car Accident Case
Publications
2015
2013
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Are your pain and suffering claim included in a uninsured motorists claim or is it separate
28 Apr 2017
Can I settle a slip and fall case outside of court with an attorney.
13 Apr 2017
Can I receive a settlement for a fall in a restaurant?
10 Feb 2017