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Tim E. Dollar - Kansas City, MO
1100 Main StreetSuite 2600 Kansas City, MO 64105- 5194
Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe, LC
Kansas City Truck Crashes Lawyer
Overview
It’s no surprise Tim Dollar is considered one of the top trial lawyers in America. He has tried more than 286 jury trials, has won hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients and orchestrated major company and legislative policy changes that make our world safer.
This includes cases he tried as a special prosecutor for the Jackson County, Missouri Prosecutor’s Office...
It’s no surprise Tim Dollar is considered one of the top trial lawyers in America. He has tried more than 286 jury trials, has won hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients and orchestrated major company and legislative policy changes that make our world safer.
This includes cases he tried as a special prosecutor for the Jackson County, Missouri Prosecutor’s Office...
It’s no surprise Tim Dollar is considered one of the top trial lawyers in America. He has tried more than 286 jury trials, has won hundreds of millions of dollars for his clients and orchestrated major company and legislative policy changes that make our world safer.
This includes cases he tried as a special prosecutor for the Jackson County, Missouri Prosecutor’s Office. Tim is so effective that Jackson County has continued to contract with him for important homicide cases each year since 1986.
Some of his most noteworthy cases include the Precious Doe case, KC Wolf case, Bresette vs. Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport case and many more. When it matters most, Tim Dollar is the man you want to be your voice of change.
About Tim E. Dollar
Practice Areas
- Truck Crashes
- Truck Accidents 60%
- Bad Faith 20%
- Catastrophic Events / Personal Injury 10%
- Wrongful Death 10%
- Civil Litigation
- Nursing Home Abuse
- Nursing Home Negligence
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- Missouri
Other Affiliations
- Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission, 2018 - Present
- Missouri Bar, 1984 - Present (Member)
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, 1986 - Present (Member)
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 1992 - Present (Member)
- American Association for Justice (Member)
- American Board of Trial Advocates, 2000 - Present (Member)
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2012 - 2013 (President )
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2012 - 2013 (Executive Committee)
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2011 - Present (President-Elect)
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2010 - Present (Vice President)
- 16th Circuit Court of Jackson County, 2000 - 2006 (Missouri Bar Ethics Committee)
- University of Missouri at Kansas City , 1987 - 2006 (Adjunct Professor)
- Missouri Bar , - 2005 (Judicial Nominating Commission )
Education
- University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, Kansas City, Missouri
- University of Kansas, Lawrence, Kansas
Classes and Seminars
- Effective Use of Written Discovery, 2000 - Present
- Role of the LNC in Nursing Home Negligence, Annual Conference for Legal Nurse Consultants, 2000 - Present
- Motions Advocacy - Opening Statements & Closing Arguments, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association, 1999 - Present
- Taking, Defending and Using Depositions, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association, 1999 - Present
- The Use of Examinations Under Oath in Insurance Fraud Investigations, Association of Insurance Special Investigators, 1995 - Present
- Capital Litigation from a Prosecutor's Viewpoint, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 1993 - Present
- Litigation Specialty Seminar, Specialty Seminars, Inc., 1993 - Present
- Pornography and the First Amendment - The Prosecutor's View, University of Missouri-Kansas City, 1989 - 1992
- Damages in the Medical Malpractice Case, Kansas City, Missouri Bar Association, 1991 - Present
- Cross-Examination of Defendants in Homicide Cases, Jackson County Prosecuting Attorney's Office, 1990 - Present
- Trial Advocacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 1985 - Present
- Trial Advocacy, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, 1984 - Present
Achievements
Other Sources of Feedback About Tim E. Dollar
Included on the 2023 Missouri and Kansas list
Past Lists
- 2022 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2021 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2020 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2019 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2018 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2017 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2016 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2015 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2014 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2013 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2012 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2011 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2010 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2009 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2008 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2007 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2006 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
- 2005 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers list
Honors
- America's Top 100 Personal Injury Attorneys, 2021
- Best Lawyers in America, 2004 - 2021
- America’s Top 100 High Stakes Litigators , 2019 - 2020
- Super Lawyers – Top 100 in Missouri/Kansas and Top 50 in Kansas City , 2005 - 2020
- Missouri Lawyers Weekly - Icon Award, 2020 - Present
- Missouri Lawyers Weekly - Power 30, 2020 - Present
- Kansas City Business Journal – Best of the Bar, 2004 - 2015
- Kansas City Business Journal – Best of the Bar, 2018 - 2019
- Missouri Lawyers Weekly – Top Verdicts & Settlements, 2019 - Present
- Ingram’s – Top 50 Missourians , 2019 - Present
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys – Thomas G. Strong Trial Attorney Award , 2018 - Present
- Verdict Search – Top 100 Verdicts, 2017 - Present
- Lon O. Hocker Memorial Trial Attorney Award , 1996 - Present
- Martindale Hubble – AV Rating (the highest level of professional excellence awarded by this organization)
Office Information
Address
1100 Main StreetSuite 2600 Kansas City, MO 64105- 5194
Phone
Fax
- 816-221-8763
Office Hours
8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Websites
Publication
Articles
- Risk of Procedure Defense, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 1997
Combatting the Risk of the Procedure Defense in Medical Malpractice Cases
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