Atty. Bradford Biven Lear

Atty. Bradford Biven Lear

Bradford Biven Lear is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bonds securities, civil litigation and 27 other areas of law. Bradford received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1999, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Columbia Columbia 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Bradford Biven Lear at a glance

Bradford Biven Lear is a Partner based in Columbia, Missouri, practicing at Lear Werts LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on car accidents, sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, and employment. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2001), U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri (2001), Illinois (2002), and U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2006). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 2001) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1999). Active member of Boone County, Illinois State and American Bar Associations The Missouri Bar American Association for Justice. Serands clients in Columbia, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Bradford Biven Lear is a lawyer practicing alternative dispute resolution, bonds securities, civil litigation and 27 other areas of law
  • Bradford received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1999, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Bradford practices at Lear Werts LLP in Columbia, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Bradford Biven Lear's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Bradford Biven Lear handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Car Accidents

Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.

Bradford Biven Lear is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →

Sexual Harassment

Bradford Biven Lear is one of 6,021 sexual harassment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse sexual harassment attorneys in Missouri →

Wrongful Death

Bradford Biven Lear is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →

Personal Injury

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.

Bradford Biven Lear is one of 264,852 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in Missouri →

Employment Law

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

Bradford Biven Lear is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

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 Columbia 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Bradford Biven Lear

Where is Bradford Biven Lear's law office located?
Bradford Biven Lear's law practice is located in Columbia, Missouri. The firm is Lear Werts LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Bradford Biven Lear handle?
Bradford Biven Lear focuses on car accidents, sexual harassment, wrongful death, personal injury, employment. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Bradford Biven Lear practiced law?
Bradford Biven Lear has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Bradford Biven Lear go to law school?
Bradford Biven Lear earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.A., 1999).
How can I contact Bradford Biven Lear for a consultation?
You can contact Bradford Biven Lear 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.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 2001
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1999

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Missouri
Admitted: 2001
Illinois
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2006
U.S. District Court, District of Colorado
Admitted: 2010

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