Timothy Joseph Mudd

Timothy Joseph Mudd

also known as Mudd Law Firm, Tim Mudd

5.0
Rating: 10.0

Licensed for 33 years

Personal injury Lawyer at Kansas City, MO
Practice Areas: Personal Injury, Criminal Defense, Wrongful Death

2600 Grand Boulevard, Suite 380, Kansas City, MO

About Timothy

Biography

Practice Areas

3

Practice Areas

Personal Injury 60%

Representing individuals who have suffered serious injuries through the negligence and carelessness of others, including motor vehicle collisions, motorcycle wrecks, trucking collisions, spine injuries, traumatic brain injuries and fractures.

34 years

60%
Criminal Defense 30%

Defending individuals charged with felonies and serious misdemeanors involving possession, assault, theft, DWI, distribution, vehicle tampering, drug offenses, allegations of domestic violence and probation revocation.

34 years

30%
Wrongful Death 10%

Representing families who have lost their loved ones due to the recklessness and carelessness of others, including claims for loss of financial support and income, loss of consortium, loss of companionship, and claims for punitive damages.

34 years

10%

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Licenses

Licensed in Missouri for 33 years

State: Missouri

Acquired: 1992

Good Standing, Active

No misconduct found

Licensed in Kansas for 33 years

State: Kansas

Acquired: 1992

Active

No misconduct found

Location

Schmitt Law Firm

2600 Grand Boulevard, Suite 380, Kansas City, MO, 64108

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Timothy Joseph Mudd's Reviews

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5.0 /5.0

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Posted by anonymous | September 05, 2024

Counsel

Tim Mudd went above and beyond for us! I could not be more satisfied with the counsel I received. I would highly recommend him to anyone who needs legal counsel or a lawyer for any of the areas in which he specializes in.

Posted by Jennifer | April 21, 2017 | Hired Attorney

Excellent Representation

We could not be more satisfied with the counsel we received from Mr. Mudd for our legal needs. We would recommend him to anyone who needs legal representation and advice for the areas in which he specializes.

Posted by Ben | February 23, 2017 | Hired Attorney | DUI & DWI

Mr.Mudd Is the best lawyer in the Kansas City area,or any area for that matter!:)

Tim is the best lawyer I have ever hired,and he is the only lawyer I will ever hire in the Kansas City area!The main thing I like most about Tim is that he answers his phone and says."Hey Ben!What's up man"!:)The point is,Tim answers his phone!Seriously,I don't know any lawyers that do that!Anyways,I... had a fourth DWI case,and let's just say that Tim took care of it,and I know for a fact that no one could of done a better job!Tim is just a genuinely good person,and there is so many good things I can say about him.I guess the best thing I can say is Tim takes his clients,and his job very serious,hes never to busy for his clients like most lawyers,Tim makes you feel like your in really good hands.I would recommend Tim to everyone I know,and I actually do when the opportunity presents itself.Hands down best lawyer I've ever had the opportunity to work with.Thanks again Tim!

Posted by Melissa | October 20, 2015 | Hired Attorney | Insurance

Reliable and Professional

Mr. Mudd was appointed to me by my insurance agent many years ago. My family found him to be a reliable professional whom we could count on. We would definitely work with him again.

Posted by David | February 20, 2015

Services provided by Tim Mudd

I have never had to have the services of a lawyer but she i did Tim Mudd was my lawyer and he was great. He helped me understand everything that was happening and what it meant for me and he let me informed of all decisions and options that I had. I could not have found a better lawyer and person he ...was honest and very helpful and made the whole situation very easy to get through. If I ever needed it Tim Mudd would be my first and only choice to represent me.

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Timothy Joseph Mudd's Lawyer Endorsements

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Mav Mirfasihi

Personal injury lawyer | Sep 01

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"Mr. Mudd is a very sharp and experienced lawyer."

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Matthew Corbett

Personal injury lawyer | Nov 19

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Mr. Mudd excels in every step of the litigation process. From discovery through jury verdict, he is professional, courteous, and a formidable opponent. As nice as it would be to have lesser attorneys on the other side, I fully endorse Mr. Mudd."

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Michael Waddington

Criminal defense lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

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Patrick Martucci

Personal injury lawyer | Apr 08

Relationship: Opposing Counsel on matter

"Tim is a smart, capable lawyer with superb trial skills and solid ethics. He is aggressive yet effective. A worthy adversary who had earned my respect."

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Experience

Rating:  10.0 (Superb)

Honors

2022

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2021

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2020

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2019

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2018

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2017

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2016

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2015

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

2014

AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated, Martindale-Hubbell

N/A

Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers

Work Experience

2003 - Present

Trial Attorney and Founder, Mudd Law Firm

Associations

1992 - Present

Missouri State Bar Association

Member

1992 - Present

Kansas Bar Association

Member

Sample of Legal Cases

Larson vs. Mudd Clients

Dismissal of all claims against clients

United States. vs. Mudd Client

Negotiated Plea for probation with no jail time

State of Missouri vs. Mudd Client

Negotiated Plea for probation with no jail time

State of Kansas vs. Mudd Client

Negotiated Plea for probation with no jail time

Block & Supply Co. vs. Mudd Client

Lawsuit against client avoided and no settlement paid

Buckner vs. Mudd Client

Defense judgment entered in favor of Mudd's client

Housh v. Mudd client

Defense verdict for Mudd client

Jeremiah vs. Mudd Client

All claims against Mudd client dropped

U.S. vs. Mudd Client (2011)

Negotiated Plea for probation with no jail time

State of Kansas vs. Mudd Client (2011)

Acquittal on all charges

U.S. vs. Mudd Client (2010)

Dismissal of all charges

State vs. Mudd Client

Acquittal on all charges, avoiding a potential life sentence

Cook et al vs. Mudd Client

Jury found client only 10% at fault for pulling out onto highway in front of oncoming vehicle, leading to violent collision

Perryman vs. Mudd Client

Client found only 35% at fault for causing fatal wreck, and plaintiffs' claimed damages subtantially reduced by jury

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Education

1992

Washburn University School of Law

JD - Juris Doctor

Speaking Engagements

2016

Civil Trial Case Presentation

Jury Selection, Maximizing Effectiveness of Trial Exhibits, and Closing Arguments

2015

Litigating Injuries Involving Children

Litigating Injuries Involving Children

2015

Civil Trial Case Preparation

Advanced Trial Techniques

2014

Quantified Damages In Personal Injury Claims

Proving Damages In Personal Injury Claims

2013

Civil Trial Case Preparation - From Start To Finish

Advanced Trial Techniques

2012

2012 Annual Conference

Litigating Sovereign Immunity & Tort Caps in Missouri

2011

Litigating Mortgage Clauses & Foreclosures in Missouri

Litigating Mortgage Clauses & Foreclosures in Missouri

2009

Evidence and Expert Testimony Best Practices

Presenting Evidence To Support Your Expert Witness in Trial

2008

Preparing & Presenting Powerful Closing Arguments

Presenting Powerful Closing Arguments

2007

Litigating to Win Through Advanced Trial Advocacy

Making Powerful Closing Arguments To Juries

2006

Advanced Trial Advocacy

The Anatomy Of A Powerful Closing Argument

Publications

2003

National Business Institute Seminar Litigating Automobile Injury Cases

Languages

English

Activity

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