Steve Brookreson

Steve Brookreson

Kansas City trial attorney fighting for injury victims and their families
  • Personal Injury, Medical Malpractice, Nursing Home Abuse ...
  • Kansas
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Biography

Steve Brookreson is a trial attorney and founder of Apex Injury Attorneys in Kansas City. A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, he has tried high-stakes cases in federal court and now represents clients as a Kansas City personal injury lawyer in car accidents, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, and wrongful death cases. He also selectively handles False Claims Act cases, which involve whistleblowers exposing fraud against the government, as well as legal malpractice claims.

Known for meticulous preparation and clear communication, Steve brings the same tenacity he used in federal court to fight for injury victims and their families—ensuring his clients have a strong advocate when they need it most.

Practice Areas
Personal Injury
Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
Medical Malpractice
Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
Nursing Home Abuse
Products Liability
Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Legal Malpractice
Health Care Law
Consumer Law
Class Action
Construction Law
Construction Defects
Insurance Claims
Bad Faith Insurance, Health Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
Kansas
Kansas Supreme Court
ID Number: 28106
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
  • Spanish: Written
Professional Experience
Trial Attorney
Apex Injury Attorneys
- Current
Founder, Apex Injury Attorneys – Lead trial attorney representing clients in car accidents, trucking crashes, medical malpractice, nursing home abuse, premises liability, and wrongful death cases. As a Kansas City personal injury lawyer, I combine federal trial experience with client-focused advocacy to maximize results for injury victims and their families.
Assistant United States Attorney
United States Department of Justice
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Former Assistant U.S. Attorney – Litigated complex, high-stakes cases on behalf of the federal government, including catastrophic injury and medical malpractice claims. That federal trial experience now strengthens my work as a Kansas City personal injury lawyer, where I fight insurance companies and corporations on behalf of injury victims and families.
Associate
Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes
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Associate Attorney, Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes – Represented plaintiffs in medical malpractice, product liability, and personal injury lawsuits, including cases involving defective vehicles, unsafe roadway products, child safety seats, and sexual assault. In this role, I built experience as a Kansas City personal injury attorney handling complex litigation against corporations, manufacturers, and institutions—advocating for victims in high-stakes injury and malpractice claims.
Education
University of Missouri - Kansas City
J.D. (2017) | Law
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Contact & Map
9237 Ward Parkway
Suite 100
Kansas City, MO 64114
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Telephone: (816) 451-8100