Brian G. Boos

Brian Boos

Brian Boos is a regionally recognized trial lawyer with more than 30 years’ experience representing primarily defendants. He is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates, listed in America’s Top 100 Civil Defense Litigators, and has been selected for inclusion in Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers for each of the five past consecutive years.

Brian’s career has included a strong commitment to serve the bar, including the Kansas Bar Association’s Pillars of Professionalism Committee, two statewide lawyer’s assistance programs, and the KBA Task Force on Attorney Well-Being.

He has tried to verdict more than 60 jury trials and argued over 100 appeals.

Brian has spoken at numerous seminars sponsored by the Missouri Bar, the Kansas Bar Association, the National Business Institute, and other organizations on a wide range of legal subjects including appellate practice, insurance coverage litigation, state and federal practice and procedure, ethics, and the American Law Institute Restatement of the Law, Liability Insurance.

Practice Groups

Litigation

Founded as a litigation firm in 1963, our attorneys carry on our tradition of substantial deposition and courtroom experience, with hands-on training that begins early in every attorney’s career. The litigation department is the largest practice area at Wallace Saunders, with more than half of our attorneys working under the Litigation Practice Area umbrella.

Personal

Life can throw you a few curveballs. Brian has seen it, and always responds with his favorite quote: “If the world were perfect, it wouldn’t be.” Thanks, Yogi Berra.

Organized • Detailed • Persuasive

Education

Washburn University School of Law
Missouri Western State University

Professional Practice

2009-present: Wallace Saunders

2013-present: Partner

Began legal career with a small firm where he gained immediate experience trying cases and handling appeals.
Later provided risk management counsel for one of the world’s leading reinsurers and belonged to the trial team of a multinational product liability law firm

Professional Licensure

Trial and appellate courts of Kansas and Missouri
U.S. District Court of Kansas
U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Missouri
U.S. Court of Appeals for Eighth and Tenth Circuits

Professional Accomplishments

International Association of Defense Counsel
CLM Alliance, Member
Missouri-Kansas Super Lawyers®
Missouri Organization of Defense Lawyers
Kansas Association of Defense Counsel
AV Preeminent Rating, Martindale-Hubbell ®

Civic Activities

Volunteer mock trial judge, University of Kansas School of Law, University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law, and the Kansas High School Mock Trial Program

News + Events + Alerts

Wallace Saunders Congratulates Bryan Kelly

Wallace Saunders wishes to congratulate Attorney Bryan Kelly on his graduation from Leadership Overland Park's Class of 2020. Leadership Overland Park, now in its 37th year, motivates, connects and develops leaders in the community to ensure a better future. We are extremely proud of your accomplishment, Bryan!

Baldwin City & Southern Railroad Company Retains Thomas Hayes and Christopher Confer

Baldwin City & Southern Railroad Company (“BC&S”), also known as the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston Railroad Company, has retained Thomas Hayes and Christopher Confer of the Wallace Saunders law firm of Overland Park, Kansas to serve as its General Counsel.