Jay Benson

Jay Benson: Attorney with The Benson Law Firm LLC
Attorney Awards
  • Martindale-Hubbell Peer AV Preeminent Rating
  • Silver Client Champion
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Biography

Author: "Just Say 'No' to Broad Medical Authorization," The Missouri Trial Attorney (Winter 1998). Editor, The Missouri Trial Attorneys, 2003—.

Areas of Practice (13)

  • Personal Injury
  • Automobile Accidents and Injuries
  • Truck Accidents
  • Workers Compensation
  • Products Liability
  • Defective Products
  • Wrongful Death
  • Civil Trial Practice
  • Insurance Defense
  • Criminal Defense
  • Felonies
  • Misdemeanors
  • Driving While Intoxicated

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Truman State University, B.A., 1980
Law School Attended:
University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D., 1984
Year of First Admission:
1984
Admission:
1984, Missouri; U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri; U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Memberships:
Adair County (President, 1998-1999) and American Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar; Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA) (Member, Board of Governors, 1997—); American Association for Justice; Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers (MACDL).
Birth Information:
Monroe City, Missouri, January 8, 1957
ISLN:
909103901

Payment Information

Fixed Hourly Rates
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Other Information
Free initial consultation, Fixed fees available

Peer Reviews

4.9/5.0 (42 reviews)
Martindale-Hubbell® AV Preeminent Rating Badge

  • Legal Knowledge

    5.0/5.0

  • Analytical Capability

    4.9/5.0

  • Judgment

    4.8/5.0

  • Communication

    5.0/5.0

  • Legal Experience

    4.9/5.0

  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/01/13 in Personal Injury

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 10/01/13 in Criminal Defense

    Very knowledgable and excellent attorney

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/01/13 in Criminal Defense

    As my co-counsel, Jay Benson conducted one of the most effective cross examinations of an expert witness I have ever witnessed. He was so good, I had a transcript prepared and I use it to teach my associates how to conduct cross examinations. I hav... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 10/01/13 in Trial Practice

    Jay Benson is one of the very best trial lawyers i have ever worked with, in over 39 years of practice. He is honest, forthright, knowledgeable and of the highest morale character. Why he hasn't been rated AV a long time ago is a bewilderment to me.... Read more

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Judge on 09/30/13 in Trial Practice

    Excellent lawyer.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Managing Partner on 09/24/13 in Trial Practice

    I have been familiar with Jay's practice for nearly 30 years and I can state without hesitation that he is an excellent trial attorney.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Sole Practitioner on 09/23/13 in Criminal Defense

    Jay is a very good litigator.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/19/13 in Workers Compensation

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/19/13 in Personal Injury

    Mr. Benson is an outstanding lawyer with the highest ethical standards and tremendous legal acumen. I would highly recommend him to anyone seeking legal representation.

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  • 5.0/5.0 Rated by a Member on 09/19/13 in Personal Injury

    Jay is a fine lawyer with great experience.

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Lawyers Client Review
5.0/5.0 (4 reviews)
Silver Client Champion

Jay gave me peace of mind and confidence in the direction my case was going and settled with a better outcome than anticipated. I have recommended his services to anyone possible for 15 years since he...

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Contact Information:

660-627-9076  Phone

660-627-0113  Fax

www.bensonlawfirm.com

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