Stephen M. Gorny
About Stephen
Biography
We treat our clients like people, not numbers. Within 24 hours of your call to our office, you will speak to a lawyer.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
32 years | 86 cases
32 years | 250 cases
32 years | 500 cases
Fees and Rates
Cost
25%-40%
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Licensed in Kansas for 30 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 31 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Location
The Gorny Law Firm, LC
2 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Suite 410, Kansas City, MO, 64112
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Stephen M. Gorny's Reviews
Avvo Review Score
6 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 1 of 1 review | Punctuality
Posted by Eddie | November 28, 2016 | Hired Attorney | Medical Malpractice
Excellent representation in a malpractice suit
Stephen represented me in a medical malpractice case that went to mediation. His communication with me, and with the opposing party's attorneys, was always thorough and timely. In short, I was always aware of where the suit was in the legal process, every step of the way, and had a clear understa...
Stephen M. Gorny's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Steve and I have gotten to know each other over the years as we teach other lawyers how to handle trucking cases at seminars across the country. There is no question that Steve is extremely sharp, competent, and a force to be reconed with in a trucking case. I have not hesitated to recommend him to clients and other lawyers."
Personal injury lawyer
Trucking accident lawyer
Experience
Honors
2017
Best Lawyers in America, Best Lawyers
2016
Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers
2016
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers Association
2014
Top Attorneys in Kansas City, 435 Magazine
1994
Magna Cum Laude, Washburn University
1992
Balfour Scholarship, Washburn University School of Law
N/A
Best of the Bar, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Work Experience
2014 - Present
Owner, The Gorny Law Firm, LC
1998 - 2014
Partner, Bartimus, Frickleton, Robertson & Gorny, P.C.
1994 - 1998
Associate, Polsinelli, White, Vardeman and Shalton
Associations
2015 - Present
Academy of Truck Accident AttorneysBoard of Governors
2009 - Present
Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of AmericaMember
2008 - Present
American Association for Justice, Interstate Trucking Litigation GroupMember
2006 - Present
TAOS GroupMember/Contributor
1995 - Present
Kansas Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Missouri Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2016 - 2017
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysVice President
Sample of Legal Cases
$46,000,000
Education
1994
JD - Juris Doctor
1990
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2015
Starting a Law Firm
2015
Marketing in a Small Firm Setting
2014
Ethics of Declining Representation
2014
Lessons Learned from Starting a Law Firm
2013
Technology for Lawyers
2012
The Need for More Women Trial Lawyers
2009
Utilizing Technology in Trucking Cases
2008
Deposing the Safety Director
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Answers
I was hit in my back by a grocery cart by a child pushing a grocery cart is store liable
06 Jul 2018
I was a passenger in a wreck involving a cow on a dirt road that got out of its corral and was in the middle of the road , I bro
02 Jul 2018
Do I have to use a local attorney for a medical malpractice/Wrongful Death or medical negligence lawsuit?
26 Apr 2018