Atty. Bert Stephen Braud

Atty. Bert Stephen Braud

Bert Stephen Braud is a lawyer practicing employment law, personal injury, business litigation and 1 other area of law. Bert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years.

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Business Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 42+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Bert Stephen Braud at a Glance

Bert Stephen Braud is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at The Popham Law Firm. They have 42+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1984. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1984), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (1985), and Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas (1989). Educated at University of Kansas (J.D., 1984) and University of Texas (B.A., 1981). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan (Vice-Chair, Civil Rights Committee, 1993 Chair, Civil Rights Law Committee, 1994 Vice Chair, Labor and Employment Law Committee, 1995), Kansas and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar National Employment Law Association. Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About Bert Stephen Braud

  • Bert Stephen Braud is a lawyer practicing employment law, personal injury, business litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Bert received a B.A. degree from University of Texas in 1981, and has been licensed for 42 years
  • Bert practices at The Popham Law Firm in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Bert Stephen Braud's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bert Stephen Braud handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Kansas City.

Personal Injury in Kansas City

Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.

Bert Stephen Braud is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Employment Law in Kansas City

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Bert Stephen Braud is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law in Kansas City

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

Bert Stephen Braud is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Civil Litigation in Kansas City

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Bert Stephen Braud is one of 450,751 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in Missouri →

Mediation & Arbitration in Kansas City

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

Bert Stephen Braud is one of 73,315 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Kansas City

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

Kansas City Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Kansas City-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.

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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Bert Stephen Braud

Where is Bert Stephen Braud's law office located?
Bert Stephen Braud's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is The Popham Law Firm. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bert Stephen Braud handle?
Bert Stephen Braud focuses on personal injury, employment, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Bert Stephen Braud practiced law?
Bert Stephen Braud has 42+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1984.
Where did Bert Stephen Braud go to law school?
Bert Stephen Braud earned their education at (J.D., 1984); (B.A., 1981).
How can I contact Bert Stephen Braud for a consultation?
You can contact Bert Stephen Braud directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Bert Stephen Braud received?
Bert Stephen Braud's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Bert Stephen Braud

Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Bert Stephen Braud's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, litigation, and adr.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Bert Stephen Braud brings 42+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.

Multi-State Bar Admission

Licensed in Missouri, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri, and Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas, Bert Stephen Braud can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Bert Stephen Braud can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Kansas City

A Kansas City-based practice means Bert Stephen Braud attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.

Case Types

Common Legal Issues Bert Stephen Braud Handles in Kansas City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Bert Stephen Braud has experience with under Missouri law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Wrongful termination claims
Employment
Workplace discrimination
Employment
Wage and hour disputes
Employment
Non-compete agreement review
Employment
Business formation and structure
Business
Contract drafting and review
Business
Partnership disputes
Business
Merger and acquisition support
Business

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Bert Stephen Braud directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Bert Stephen Braud's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
University of Kansas
- 1984
B.A.
University of Texas
- 1981

Awards & Professional Honors

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 1984
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 1985
Kansas U.S. District Court, District of Kansas
Admitted: 1989

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