From dangerous construction safety violations to trucking and automobile injury cases Bill Barr has successfully litigated cases on behalf of hundreds of clients including the families of wrongful death victims. He has appeared before the United States Supreme Court, as well as, State and Federal courts throughout Kansas and the United States. In addition to being named a Superlawyer, by his fellow lawyers Bill has also been recognized for more than twenty-five consecutive years by Martindale-Hubbell® having received its highest rating AV for both his legal ability and his high ethical standards.
Education
Graduated – Brown University ’70 A.B English
US Naval Reserve “70-’73 (Active duty ’71-’73 (Vietnam Service Medal))
John Marshall Law School Feb ’73- ’76 (Graduated with distinction) –
John Marshall Law Review Staff Member
Admitted IL May ’76
Northern District of IL May ’76
Seventh Cir Ct of Appeals
US Supreme Ct ‘89
Kansas 2015
District of KS– Federal Court — 2015
Utah 2018
Associations
Kansas Bar Association
Kansas Trial Lawyers Association
Illinois Bar Association
Chicago Bar Association
Utah Bar Association
Utah Trial Lawyers Association
Areas of practice
Personal Injury