Paul Redfearn, NBTA Board of Directors

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Paul Redfearn

The Redfearn Law Firm, PC
1125 Grand Boulevard, Suite 1805
Kansas City, MO 64106

Paul Redfearn has devoted his practice to representing individuals who have been seriously injured or lost loved ones as a result of medical negligence, defective and dangerous products, motor vehicle collisions, and dangerous conditions of property. He is an experienced civil trial lawyer, and is a member of the state and federal courts of Missouri, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, Tenth Circuit, and Eleventh Circuit. Paul has tried civil jury cases in the courts of Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Florida, North Dakota, and Wisconsin; and litigated civil jury cases in the additional states of California, Georgia, Montana, North Carolina, and Texas.

Graduating from Southwest Missouri State University in 1973, Paul received a bachelor's degree in political science, and earned his law degree from Oklahoma City University in 1976. He was admitted to the Missouri Bar in 1977, and in 1981, completed post-graduate training in trial practice with the National Institute of Trial Advocacy.

Paul served as President of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys from 1992 to 1993, and has served as a member of its Board of Governors or Executive Committee since 1986. He is also a Sustaining Member in the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. He is a Charter Member of the Western Missouri/Eastern Kansas Chapter of the American Board of Trial Advocates, and has served that organization as Treasurer from 1989-1996, and President in 1997. Paul is a member of the Trial Lawyers for Public Justice. He is a member of The Missouri Bar, the Litigation Section of the American Bar Association, the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and the Eastern Jackson County Bar Association. Paul has also earned membership into the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, and Who's Who in American Law, Life Member.

Community service is important to the members of this firm, and Paul is a member of the Board of Directors of LEAP, "Lawyers Encouraging Academic Performance," serving as its Treasurer, and in 1998 was appointed by Governor Mel Carnahan to serve as a Member of the Board of Governors for Southwest Missouri State University.

For more than 20 years Paul generously sponsored many civic, youth and sports activities throughout the community, many in which his daughters, his staff and now his grandchildren actively participate. On numerous occasions he has sponsored his former clients for various mission trips and study-abroad programs.

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