Atty. Josh Becker

Atty. Josh Becker

Josh Becker is an up and coming partner with an impressive pedigree and comprehensive knowledge of personal injury, insurance bad faith and truck crash litigation. Josh brings a unique perspective to our trucking, insurance bad faith and catastrophic injury practices.

Kansas City Kansas City 11 Years Experience 11 year
Call (816) 876-2600

Profile Summary

About Josh Becker at a glance

Josh Becker is a personal injury attorney based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC. They have 11+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2015. Admitted to practice in Missouri (2015) and Kansas (2015). Educated at University of Missouri – Kansas City (—, 2015) and University of Kansas (—, 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance (2026). Serves clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Josh Becker is an up and coming partner with an impressive pedigree and comprehensive knowledge of personal injury, insurance bad faith and truck crash litigation
  • Josh brings a unique perspective to our trucking, insurance bad faith and catastrophic injury practices
  • He began his legal career learning the ins and outs of personal injury litigation by defending the types of businesses and insurance companies he now prosecutes
  • By knowing how insurance companies evaluate and defend cases, and the tactics they use, Josh can expose their wrongdoings and hold them accountable
  • He successfully tried multiple cases to a jury in both state and federal courts
  • Combine this with his experience clerking for Judges from the Federal District Court for the Western District of Missouri and the Missouri Court of Appeals, Josh is able to litigate cases from every possible legal angle
  • Josh is one of those attorneys who goes above and beyond in everything he does
  • In law school, he taught study groups, advised low-income entrepreneurs, and was on Law Review, all while earning Dean’s list honors every semester and ultimately graduating at the top of his class
  • It’s this drive that makes him an invaluable asset not only to our team, but more importantly, to our clients who are experiencing the worst moments of their lives
  • Josh stops at nothing when it comes to investigating cases in order to find the needed information to lead to the desired jury verdict

Practice Areas Explained

Josh Becker's Areas of Practice

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

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.

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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 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Josh Becker

Where is Josh Becker's law office located?
Josh Becker's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe LC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Josh Becker handle?
Josh Becker focuses on personal injury. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Josh Becker practiced law?
Josh Becker has 11+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2015.
Where did Josh Becker go to law school?
Josh Becker earned their education at (—, 2015); (—, 2011).
How can I contact Josh Becker for a consultation?
You can contact Josh Becker 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 Josh Becker received?
Josh Becker's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance; Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law; Best Lawyers in America — Awards:.

Education

University of Missouri – Kansas City
- 2015
University of Kansas
- 2011

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Insurance
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Transportation Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — National Trial Lawyer’s Association – Top 40 Under 40 Civil Plaintiff Lawyers in Missouri – 2019
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Cali Awards: Legal Writing, Contracts I & II, Business Planning, Securities Regulation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers – Rising Star – 2019-2020
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 2015
Kansas
Admitted: 2015

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