Bruce K. Kirby
Attorney
Location:
Springfield, Missouri
Phone:
417-882-2828 (local)
800-345-0535 (toll free)
800-345-0535 (toll free)
Fax:
417-887-1360
E-mail:
Areas of Practice
- Social Security -- Disability
- Social Security -- Retirement & Survivors Benefits
- Short and Long Term Employee Disability
Bar Admissions
- Missouri, 1974
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri, 1974
Education
- University of Missouri Columbia School of Law, Columbia, Missouri
- J.D. - 1974
- Beloit College, Beloit, Wisconsin
- B.A. - 1971
- Major: Political Science
Representative Clients
- 16,000 Social Security Claimants
Classes/Seminars
- Representing Clients Before Adjudication, National Organization of Claimant's Representatives, 1996
- The Worker's Compensation Offset; Effect on Social Security, Missouri Bar Association, 1992
- Introduction to Social Security Practice, Missouri Bar Association and Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 1994 - 1997
- Social Security Law Seminar, Missouri Bar Association, 1996 - 2008
Honors and Awards
- Pro Bono Service Award, Legal Aid of SW Mo., 1994
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Missouri Association of Trial Lawyers, Board of Governors, 1986 - 1989
- National Organization of Social Security Claimant's Representatives, Sustaining Member, 1984 - Present
- The Missouri Bar, Member
- Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association, Member
Past Employment Positions
- Kirby, Lewis & Cohick, Associate, 1974 - 1977
- Wayne Kuhlman, Associate, 1978 - 1979
- Lilley & Cowan, Associate, 1979 - 1980
- Keeter, Karchmer, Nelms & Kirby, Partner, 1981 - 1988
