Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott is thrilled to announce that Matt Meyerkord, Brian Russell and Nick Hergott have been selected for 2020 recognition by Super Lawyers.
Matt was recognized as Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Super Lawyer, making this his ninth year being recognized as a Super Lawyer.
Brian was recognized as a Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Rising Star for the sixth time.
Nick was recognized as a Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff and Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Rising Star for the fifth year in a row.
Super Lawyers selects candidates through a rigorous multiphase process, which includes nominations from peers as well as independent research and evaluations. No more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state who are either 40 years or age or younger, or in practice for 10 years or less, are awarded Super Lawyers recognition.
“One thing that makes Super Lawyers selection an honor is that it’s a vote of confidence from your peers,” Matt said. “Knowing that others in the legal community look at our work and believe that it’s deserving of this recognition is both humbling and motivating.”
Matt was recognized as a Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Super Lawyer. Matt founded the firm that became Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott in 2008 and feels privileged to fight for those who have been injured due to someone else’s negligence. Matt has collected more than $10,000,0000.00 for his clients, including one case with a $5,000,000.00 settlement and two cases with settlements of more than $1,000,000.00. Matt was first named a Rising Star in 2012 and has been recognized as a Super Lawyer since 2013, including a Super Lawyers Top 100 Attorney in KS/MO in 2017.
Brian was recognized as a Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff Rising Star. Brian partnered with Matt in 2012, growing the firm that would become Meyerkord, Russell & Hergott. Brian works hard to advocate for his clients and ensure they are treated fairly when dealing with insurance companies. Brian has been practicing law since 2010 and takes pride in providing honest advice and continuing to raise the bar in getting results for clients.
Nick was recognized as a Rising Star in the areas of Personal Injury – Medical Malpractice: Plaintiff and a Personal Injury – General: Plaintiff. Nick has been practicing law since 2010 and works tirelessly on behalf of his clients to tackle challenging cases, find creative solutions and bring justice to those who deserve it. Nick has collected millions of dollars for his clients and feels most fulfilled when he can get a trial win for a client who has been wronged.
