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Kirk R. Presley

Practicing aviation in Kansas City since 1983.

43+
Years practicing
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Kirk R. Presley is an attorney based in Kansas City, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Aviation, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Kirk has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers.

Based in
Kansas City, MISSOURI
Experience
over 43 years
Known for
Aviation · Insurance · Personal Injury
  • Handles Aviation, Insurance, and Personal Injury matters from Kansas City, MISSOURI.
  • Over 43 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
  • Recognized with Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance, Kansas City (MO) (2025).

About Kirk R. Presley: Kirk R. Presley is an attorney based in Kansas City, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Aviation, Insurance, and Personal Injury. Kirk has over 43 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers.

Areas of practice

Practice focus

Kirk R. Presley represents clients in Kansas City, Missouri across the following areas of law. Each area links to other verified attorneys with the same focus.

Biography

About Kirk R. Presley

Kansas City personal injury attorney Kirk Presley brings over four decades of legal experience to clients confronting the complexities of plaintiff’s personal injury cases. He handles situations involving trucking, aviation, and automobile accidents, alongside premises and product liability matters.

Kirk Presley’s litigation practice is dedicated to advocating for clients while addressing industries with histories of wrongful or negligent actions. Kirk has in-depth knowledge in complex insurance issues often inherent in significant injury and wrongful death cases. His track record includes achieving two of the largest insurance bad faith verdicts in Missouri, one against Allstate for $16.5 million and another against American Family for $11 million.

Kirk volunteered with Trial Lawyers Care, representing five clients with claims before the Victim’s Compensation Fund following the 9/11 attacks, including a recovery exceeding $4,000,000. He has also been recognized for his significant contribution to the LEAP Foundation (Lawyers Encouraging Academic Performance), including being elected King of the annual Mardi Gras luncheon for his efforts supporting Operation Breakthrough. Kirk continues to support Operation Breakthrough’s mission, providing services like daycare and after-school programs for at-risk children.

Presley & Presley LLC is honored to have Kirk contributing to key practice areas such as Aviation Law, Litigation - Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs, and Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs.

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Kirk Presley is committed to delivering service to his clients with the utmost diligence and care.

Credentials

Education

  • University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law

    J.D. · 1983

Jurisdictions

Bar admissions

  • California, The Stat

    1990 · ACTIVE

  • Missouri, The Missou

    1983 · ACTIVE

Recognition

Awards & honors

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance, Kansas City (MO)

    2025

  • Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Kansas City (MO)

    2024

  • Lawyer of the Year — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs, Kansas City (MO)

    2022

  • Lawyer of the Year — Litigation - Insurance, Kansas City (MO)

    2021

  • Best Lawyers in America — Aviation Law

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Product Liability Litigation - Plaintiffs

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:

    2026

  • Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation

    2026

Locations

Office locations

Main office

Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers

4801 Main Street, Suite 375

Kansas City, Missouri 64112

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  • What areas of law does Kirk R. Presley practice?

    Kirk R. Presley focuses on Aviation, Insurance, Personal Injury, and Product Liability.

  • Where is Kirk R. Presley located?

    Kirk R. Presley primarily serves clients in Kansas City, Missouri, with an office at 4801 Main Street, Suite 375.

  • How experienced is Kirk R. Presley?

    Kirk R. Presley has 43 years of legal practice, having been licensed since 1983.

  • Is Kirk R. Presley a verified attorney?

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  • How can I schedule a consultation with Kirk R. Presley?

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