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Atty. Brett Thomas Votava

Atty. Brett Thomas Votava

Brett Thomas Votava is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and 8 other areas of law. Brett received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years.

Kansas City Kansas City 25 yrs experience 25 year
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Profile Summary

About Brett Thomas Votava at a glance

Brett Thomas Votava is a Member based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Votava Nantz & Johnson, LLC. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, business, and slip & fall. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2001), U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri (2001), Kansas (2002), and California (2002). Educated at University of Missouri at Kansas City (J.D., 2001) and University of Missouri (B.S., 1998). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys The Missouri Bar Kansas Bar Association Kansas Association for Justice American Association for Justice State Bar of California. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brett Thomas Votava is a lawyer practicing wrongful death, motor vehicle accidents, premises liability and 8 other areas of law
  • Brett received a B.S. degree from University of Missouri in 1998, and has been licensed for 25 years
  • Brett practices at Votava Nantz & Johnson, LLC in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Brett Thomas Votava's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brett Thomas Votava 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.

Brett Thomas Votava is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in Missouri →

Medical Malpractice

Medical malpractice lawyers represent patients harmed by negligent doctors, hospitals, and other providers. Free case review, no fee unless you win.

Brett Thomas Votava is one of 49,086 medical malpractice attorneys indexed nationally. Browse medical malpractice attorneys in Missouri →

Wrongful Death

Brett Thomas Votava is one of 31,253 wrongful death attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wrongful death attorneys in Missouri →

Business & Corporate Law

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

Brett Thomas Votava is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Missouri →

Slip & Fall / Premises Liability

Brett Thomas Votava is one of 29,473 slip & fall attorneys indexed nationally. Browse slip & fall 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 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 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 Brett Thomas Votava

Where is Brett Thomas Votava's law office located?
Brett Thomas Votava's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Votava Nantz & Johnson, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brett Thomas Votava handle?
Brett Thomas Votava focuses on car accidents, medical malpractice, wrongful death, business, slip & fall. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Brett Thomas Votava practiced law?
Brett Thomas Votava has 25+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2001.
Where did Brett Thomas Votava go to law school?
Brett Thomas Votava earned their education at (J.D., 2001); (B.S., 1998).
How can I contact Brett Thomas Votava for a consultation?
You can contact Brett Thomas Votava 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 Brett Thomas Votava received?
Brett Thomas Votava's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri at Kansas City
- 2001
B.S.
University of Missouri
- 1998

Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2001
U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri
Admitted: 2001
Kansas
Admitted: 2002
California
Admitted: 2002
U.S. District Court, District of Kansas and U.S. District Court, Northern District of California
Admitted: 2002

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