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    Gerald Lee Cross, Jr. (“Lee”) is a civil trial lawyer admitted in Missouri (2007) and Kansas (2008) and a graduate of the University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law. He has worked with counsel in more than thirty states, was named a Super Lawyers Rising Star in 2017, and reviews the firm’s truck accident guidance.

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    Gerald Lee Cross, Jr.

    Gerald Lee Cross, Jr. — known as "Lee" — represents clients throughout Kansas, Missouri, nationally, and abroad in civil litigation matters, with a focus on agricultural, business, personal injury, environmental, and mass tort cases. Throughout his practice, Lee has worked with counsel on projects in more than thirty states. In 2010 he was a member of a legal team named a Finalist for Trial Lawyer of the Year by the Public Justice Foundation. In 2014 he was named one of the Top 40 Under 40 Litigation lawyers in Kansas by the American Society of Legal Advocates, and in 2015 a Top 40 Under 40 civil-litigation attorney by the National Trial Lawyers. In 2016 and 2017 he was named to the NTL’s Mass Tort Top 25, and in 2017 he was designated a Rising Star by Thomson Reuters / Super Lawyers.

    Admitted
    Missouri (2007); Kansas (2008)
    Education
    University of Kansas, B.A. (2002); University of Missouri–Kansas City School of Law, J.D. (2007)
    Memberships
    American Bar Association; Missouri Bar; Kansas Bar; Kansas City Bar; Kansas Trial Lawyers Association (Board of Governors); Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys; American Association for Justice; Johnson County Bar Association

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