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 yrs experience 11 year
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Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs Attorney · Serving Kansas City, MO · 11+ Years Experience

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 October 2026

About 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
  • 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 Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Josh Becker 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.

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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 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:.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Kansas City Choose Josh Becker

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 Josh Becker's practice in the field of personal injury.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Josh Becker brings 11+ 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 and Kansas, Josh Becker can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Focused Personal Injury Practice

Concentrating on personal injury means Josh Becker's knowledge of relevant statutes, case law, and procedural nuances stays current — unlike generalist practices that spread attention across unrelated fields.

Local Presence in Kansas City

A Kansas City-based practice means Josh Becker 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 Josh Becker Handles in Kansas City

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Josh Becker 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

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Josh Becker directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Josh Becker's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

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

Awards & Professional Honors

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 & Licensed Jurisdictions

Missouri
Admitted: 2015
Kansas
Admitted: 2015

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