About Jeffrey
Jeff Burns is one of the preeminent truck crash attorneys in the country. He has consulted on hundreds of cases and won his clients millions of dollars in settlements.Over the span of his career he has not only tirelessly fought for justice for his clients, but more importantly, has worked on a national level to reform and change the trucking industry to be safer. He has spent almost as much time in Washington D.C. as Kansas City educating the public and working for rule changes, stronger laws and stricter enforcement.
Jeff Burns is one of the preeminent truck crash attorneys in the country. He has consulted on hundreds of cases and won his clients millions of dollars in settlements.
Over the span of his career he has not only tirelessly fought for justice for his clients, but more importantly, has worked on a national level to reform and change the trucking industry to be safer. He has spent almost as much time in Washington D.C. as Kansas City educating the public and working for rule changes, stronger laws and stricter enforcement.
Practice Areas
Professional Affiliations
Awards & Recognition
- Recognized: Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- Practice Area: Personal Injury Litigation
- Practice Area: Transportation Law
- Best Lawyers in America - 2010-2020 | Super Lawyers, Top 100 in Missouri & Kansas/Top 50 in Kansas City – 2005-2020 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 25 Motor Vehicle Attorneys in Missouri - 2012-2019 | The National Trial Lawyer's - Top 100 Civil Plaintiff Attorneys in Missouri - 2009-2019 | American Trial Lawyers Association – Top 100 Trial Lawyers in America – 2008-2016 | National Registry of Who’s Who – Lifetime Member | Truck Safety Coalition – Distinguished Service Award – 2005 | Parents Against Tired Truckers – Lifesaver Award – 1998 | Missouri Lawyers Weekly – Unsung Hero Award – 1996