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Eric G. Jensen
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Biography
My firm handles cases all over the country. We have offices in Springfield and Kansas City, Missouri. We appreciate you considering Sifers Jensen Palmer for your legal needs regarding dangerous products, auto accidents, medical devices, defective automobiles, semi truck accidents, wrongful death and serious personal injury. We offer free consultations and contingent fee agreements for injury and death cases.
Practice Areas
4
Practice Areas
Car Accident
25%
31 years
Defective and Dangerous Products
25%
31 years
Personal Injury
25%
31 years
Trucking Accident
25%
31 years
Fees and Rates
Cost
Contingency
30%-40%
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Licensed in Texas for 7 years
State: Texas
Acquired: 2018
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 31 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 1994
No misconduct found
Licensed in Kansas for 30 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 1995
No misconduct found
Location
Sifers Jensen Palmer Law Firm
901 E. St. Louis Street, Suite 1502, Springfield, MO, 65806
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Posted by Collin | July 09, 2019 | Hired Attorney | Lawsuits & Disputes
Extremely Satisfied
I got in contact with Eric about 2 years after my case had first started. Long story short, what I would do to rewind time and get in touch with Mr. Jensen in the very beginning. The fact they jumped in and settled with-in 6 months is incredible (previous lawyer couldn't do it in 2 years). The entire...
Posted by Heath | February 01, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Eric did a great job for me on my injury case.
I hired Eric for my injury case. He did a nice job and got me a good result. He communicated with me and treated me with respect. I recommend him.
Posted by Ron | January 22, 2018 | Hired Attorney | Personal Injury
Eric did a good job on my back injury case.
When I was hurt, I went to Eric to see my options. After talking, we resolved the case in my favor without going to trial. I would recommend Eric to anyone hurt in an accident.
Posted by anonymous | June 08, 2011 | Wills & Living Wills
Very helpful!
Eric was very helpful in planning our wills. We were nervous about schedulng it because we had no idea what we were doing, but Eric eased our minds immediately. He is very knowledgeable and seemed to know what questions we had before we asked them. He made the entire process a piece of cake! I high...
Eric G. Jensen's Lawyer Endorsements
"I endorse this lawyer. Eric is an excellent attorney. He is intelligent and well-respected by the legal community."
"I have worked with Eric on numerous occasions, and his technical proficiency is second to none. Eric is very attentive to his clients and has a tremendous amount of experience in the courtroom."
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"I endorse this lawyer. I have known and respected Eric for many years. In my dealings with many law firms over the years I can tell you from experience that it is difficult to find an attorney who is extremely proficient in workers compensation, employment and labor law. More importantly I have witnessed firsthand his advocacy of helping his clients protect their legal rights."
"I endorse this lawyer. Attorney Eric Jensen is an extremely well rounded in his legal expertise and knowledge. I strongly recommend this attorney for any cases related to employment law, workers compensation, discrimination law or estate planning. Very high character and excellent communication skills."
"I endorse this lawyer. I've known Eric for many years and can attest to his competency and effectiveness. If you are looking for a diligent, sharp attorney to handle your case, let Eric help you."
"I know Eric does a great job on personal injury lawsuits and workers compensation. Eric is also the go to guy in Southwest Missouri for employment issues."
"I endorse this lawyer. Eric is a confident and professional attorney who works hard for his clients. His success is due to his attention to detail and outstanding work ethic."
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Experience
Honors
2017
Super Lawyers, Missouri Kansas Super Lawyers
2016
Super Lawyers, Missouri Kansas Super Lawyers
2016
Distinguished Counsel for Kansas and Missouri, National Association of Distinguished Counsel
2015
Super Lawyers, Missouri Kansas Super Lawyers
2012
Super Lawyer, SuperLawyers
1994
American Jurisprudence Award Appellate Advocacy, University of Missouri Kansas City
1993
Sheridan Appellate Advocacy Award, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
1993
UMKC Law Review, Law Review
Work Experience
2023 - Present
Partner, Sifers Jensen Palmer
2014 - Present
Partner, The Potts Law Firm, LLP
2000 - 2014
Partner, O'Reilly Jensen & Preston LLC
1997 - 1999
Associate, Blackwell Sanders Peper Martin
1996 - 1997
Attorney, Price Fry & Robb
1994 - 1996
Attorney, Woolsey Fisher Whiteaker & McDonald
Associations
1994 - Present
Missouri State Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Springfield Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
1994 - Present
Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysMember
1994 - Present
American Association for JusticeMember
2013 - 2014
Springfield Metropolitan Bar AssociationBoard Member
2010 - 2013
Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, Federal Practice CommitteeMember
Sample of Legal Cases
Lampe v Taylor, et al, 338 S.W.3d 350 (Mo.Ct. App).
Jury verdict against both defendants in favor of our client. Appealed and we won again.
Education
1994
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1991
William Jewell College
BA - Bachelor of Arts
Speaking Engagements
2012
Annual Law Update
Employment Law
2011
Missouri State University Small Business Center
Missouri Employment Law
2011
College Class
Hospitality Law Class
2011
Annual Law Update
Employment Law Update
2010
Member Meeting
Tenant Evictions and Leases
2010
Landlord Tenant Law
Alternative Dispute Resolution
2010
Federal Practice CLE
Motions to Dismiss in Federal Court
2009
Missouri Bar Annual Update
Employment Law Update
2009
Employment Law in Missouri
Negotiating Separation Agreements
2008
How to For New Lawyers
Employment Law
2008
Annual Law Update
Employment Law in Missouri
2007
Stepping Up for new lawyers
Litigation for the new lawyer
2007
Sixth Annual Labor and Employment Symposium
Summary Judgment Under the Missouri Human Rights Act
2003
Employment Law
Properly Handling Employee Complaints
Publications
2011
Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook
Supplement Evidence CLE Chapter 13
2006
Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook Evidence
Admissibility of Subsequent Remedial Measures, Insurance Coverage, Settlements, Plea Bargains and Collateral Payments of Medical Expenses
1996
Missouri Bar CLE Deskbook Products Liability
Proof of Damages
1993
UMKC Law Review
When Hired Guns Backfire: The Witness Immunity Doctrine
Languages
English
Activity
Legal Answers
Legal Guides
Legal Answers
Q&A
Retaliation for putting my two weeks notice
01 Jun 2011
Q&A
How does getting married affect my Medicaid.
02 Mar 2011
Q&A
Who is liable if someone crashes an uninsured car during a test-drive?
28 Feb 2011