Christopher A. Wright grew up in St. Louis in unincorporated Oakville. Chris attended Christian Brothers College (CBC) High School from 1986 through 1990. He graduated from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri with Bachelor of Arts Degrees in both Political Science and Communication. He attended law school at the University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) School of Law, where he graduated in 1998. While at UMKC, he served on the UMKC Law Review as Managing Editor from 1997 through 1998; he was also a member of the Ellison Appellate Advocacy Moot Court Board; and was a recipient of the Max Foust Scholarship.
Chris has dedicated his professional career to exclusively and aggressively representing victims and their families in the most complex medical negligence, nursing home negligence, serious personal injury and wrongful death actions. In September 2005, Chris was selected by Missouri Lawyer's Weekly magazine as an Up & Coming Missouri Lawyer. And in 2009, Chris was named a Missouri & Kansas Rising Star by Super Lawyers magazine. He was named a Missouri Super Lawyer in 2013 and 2014, and a Best Lawyer in 2015.
Chris is actively involved in supporting, or has served on the Boards of, the following charitable/consumer advocacy organizations: The United Way; The Brain Injury Association of Missouri (BIA-MO); The Crohn's & Colitis Foundation of America (CCFA); and the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA); and the Kirkwood-Webster Junior Football league.
Chris and his wife, Shannon, live in Webster Groves with their 3 boys - Ben, Will and Sam.
Practice areas
Claims against negligent nursing homes, hospitals & health care providers
25 years
Claims for trucking, automobile and motorcycle crashes, premises liability & product liability
25 years
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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IN | Temporary Admission Excluded | 2008 | 03/31/2022 |
KS | Inactive | 1999 | 04/28/2022 |
IL | Active And Authorized To Practice Law | 1999 | 03/06/2022 |
MO | Good Standing, Active | 1998 | 02/08/2022 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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AV Preeminent Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2016 |
Best Attorneys in Missouri | Best Lawyers | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | SuperLawyers | 2013 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2012 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2011 |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2010 |
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine | 2009 | |
Rising Star | Super Lawyers | 2008 |
Missouri Lawyers Weekly Magazine | 2005 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Attorney | Page Law LLC | 2020 - Present |
Owner/Attorney | Millikan Wright LLC | 2009 - 2020 |
Attorney | C. Marshall Friedman, P.C. | 2007 - 2009 |
Attorney | The Hershewe Law Firm, P.C. | 2003 - 2007 |
Attorney | Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Goza, P.C. | 1997 - 2003 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association | Member | N/A |
American College of Legal Medicine | Member | N/A |
American Association for Justice | Member | N/A |
Illinois Trial Lawyers Association | Member | N/A |
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys | Member | N/A |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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University of Missouri-Kansas City Law Review | Editor | 1998 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 1998 |
William Jewell College | BA - Bachelor of Arts | 1994 |
Christian Brothers College High School | 1990 |
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Thomas SanFilippo, Brain injury Attorney on Jul 30, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Mark Schneid, Brain injury Attorney on Jul 23, 2014
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I endorse Chris Wright 100%. I worked with Chris on a very serious medical malpractice case involving brain damage from failure to treat a stroke. Due to Chris' efforts on the case we obtained one of the largest settlements in the county. Chris has exceptional knowledge and skill in medical malpractice cases. His dedication to his clients is remarkable and the results he obtains are truly impressive.
Thomas SanFilippo, Brain injury Attorney on Jul 30, 2014
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I endorse this lawyer.
Mark Schneid, Brain injury Attorney on Jul 23, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
I endorse Chris Wright 100%. I worked with Chris on a very serious medical malpractice case involving brain damage from failure to treat a stroke. Due to Chris' efforts on the case we obtained one of the largest settlements in the county. Chris has exceptional knowledge and skill in medical malpractice cases. His dedication to his clients is remarkable and the results he obtains are truly impressive.
Brian Fellows, Personal injury Attorney on Jun 9, 2014
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
Chris Wright and I have worked together and consulted with each other on several injury cases over many years. Chris Wright is an outstanding trial attorney.
Jeffrey Kays, Brain injury Attorney on Sep 11, 2013
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I endorse this lawyer.
John Page, Personal injury Attorney on Oct 13, 2010
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community
I have known Chris Wright for more than 5 years. He has a personal injury practice that is dedicated to helping injury victims and their families. His knowledge of personal injury law is beyond compare. He is continuously updating other lawyers on recent cases and rule changes. Chris Wright is at the top of his game!
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