Robert Mintz

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Overland Park, Kansas 66207

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Litigation attorney. Twenty-three years as defense counsel focused primarily in medical malpractice defense, product liability defense and general insurance defense. Last three years worked for two Plaintiffs practices; one concerned complex commercial litigation and the other concerned general personal injury claims.

1990-2013 Wallace Saunders, Overland Park, KS

Partner/shareholder 1996

Chair of Health Care Group – responsible for recruiting physicians and physician groups and hospitals as clients and served as main contact for clients. Negotiated fee arrangements and prepared documents of agreement.

Responsible for representing area hospitals and physicians in medical malpractice defense

Negotiations and mediations of several hundreds of complex litigation cases

Drafted hundreds of contracts and settlement agreements

Team leader on complex litigation

Associate trainer, recruiter 15+ years – trained new lawyers in litigation activities

Frequent speaker at hospital groups; medical practices

Named “Super Lawyer” for medical malpractice defense attorney – Kansas City Magazine

50+ jury trial cases

Clients represented: Zurich Insurance Company, CNA Insurance Company, State Farm, Liberty Mutual, Shawnee Mission Medical Center, Olathe Medical Center, Coffeeville, Via Christi Hospital

Product Liability Thyssenkrupp

2015-2017 Davis Bethune Jones, Kansas City, Mo.

Consultant/assistant, commercial litigation

Assisted litigation team on large commercial litigation lawsuit

Drafted numerous pleadings and contracts for settlement of lawsuits

2017 James Roswold J.D., Kansas City, Mo.

Consultant/assistant, general personal injury

Full time responsibility was to negotiate settlements of personal injury lawsuits with insurance companies and prepare settlement documents.

Arizona State University B.S., 1985

Kansas University J.D., 1990