Chris Schnieders devotes his entire practice to civil litigation with an emphasis in the areas of complex pharmaceutical and medical device actions, professional liability actions, and personal injury actions.
Chris has worked extensively in the litigation surrounding Paxil, Prozac, Transvaginal Mesh, Avandia, Yaz, Bextra, Celebrex and Vioxx. Chris’ work in all of these litigations has resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in recovery to his clients. Chris has also successfully represented both defendants and plaintiffs in numerous medical malpractice and other professional liability actions. This representation encompassed all facets of litigation, up to, and including, jury verdict.
Chris’ litigation practice has earned him numerous distinctions, including recognition both as a Top 100 Trial Lawyer in the state of Missouri from The National Trial Lawyers and as a Super Lawyer for the state of Missouri starting in 2013. Chris is also AV rated, the highest rating for legal ability and ethical standards under the peer review system of Martindale-Hubbell, the national legal directory.
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Chat withState: Illinois
Acquired: 2006
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State: Kansas
Acquired: 2006
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State: Missouri
Acquired: 2005
No misconduct found
6731 W. 121st Street, Suite 201, Overland Park, KS, 66209
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2018
Top 40 Under 40, National Trial Lawyers
2018
Top 100 Trial Lawyers, National Trial Lawyers
2012
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2011
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2009
Rising Star, Super Lawyers
2018 - Present
Partner, Napoli Shkolnik PLLC
Member
Member
2005
Juris Doctorate
2002
B.A.
N/A
JD - Juris Doctor
English