Michael J. Judy

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Firm: Dysart Taylor
700 West 47th Street
Suite 410
Kansas City MO 64112
United States

Michael Judy’s practice focuses on representing clients in the transportation industry. He defends trucking companies and their drivers against personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits. He provides counsel and advice to transportation industry clients on compliance with federal law, safety programs, liability prevention and contract and employment issues. In addition to his transportation practice, Michael has litigated and defended clients against personal injury and wrongful death lawsuits involving premise liability, product liability and general negligence allegations. Michael also represents clients in matters concerning insurance coverage, employment rights, property disputes and business disputes. Michael is admitted to practice in Missouri and Kansas, the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri, and the U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas.

USLAW Practice Group Affiliations

  • Business Litigation and Class Actions: Alternate 2
  • Complex Tort and Product Liability: Alternate 2
  • Insurance Law: Alternate 2
  • Professional Liability: Alternate 2
  • Retail and Hospitality Law: Primary
  • Transportation and Logistics: Alternate 1

Resources & Articles

USLAW Live Episode 15 | Continuances, tort reform, mahjong and Bravo

USLAW Live Episode 15 | Continuances, tort reform, mahjong and Bravo

Posted July 17, 2025

Alison Sausaman of Carr Allison's Jacksonville, Florida, joins her colleague Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, and Mike Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, for a wide-ranging USLAW Live conversation that touches on the Florida Supreme Court mandate of no continuances, whether tort reform has slowed… Continue Reading

USLAW Live Episode 14 | Leading, mentoring, and “being where your feet are” with Jennifer Tricker

USLAW Live Episode 14 | Leading, mentoring, and “being where your feet are” with Jennifer Tricker

Posted July 10, 2025

USLAW Vice Chair Jennifer Tricker of Baird Holm LLP in Omaha, Nebraska, joins USLAW Live co-hosts Jessica Dark of Pierce Couch in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, and Mike Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, for a casual conversation about life as a busy commercial litigator, practice group leader, vice… Continue Reading

USLAW Live episode 13 | Big wheels, paratransit, risk management and claims operations with Meghan Hvizdos

USLAW Live episode 13 | Big wheels, paratransit, risk management and claims operations with Meghan Hvizdos

Posted June 19, 2025

Meghan Hvizdos, vice president of claims for MV Transportation, Inc. in Dallas, joins USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, and Mike Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, for a great conversation about the transportation and claims industry, how to provide the best service as outside counsel,… Continue Reading

USLAW Live Episode 10 | Origins and causes and shaping the path for future engineers with Chris Torrens

USLAW Live Episode 10 | Origins and causes and shaping the path for future engineers with Chris Torrens

Posted May 29, 2025

Join USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, and Nick Rauch of Larson • King LLP in Minnesota and North Dakota, as they host a conversation with Chris Torrens, vice president, business development at SEA, Ltd., a multi-disciplined forensic engineering, fire… Continue Reading

USLAW Live Episode 5 | Economic damages, global solutions and high seas with David Elmore

USLAW Live Episode 5 | Economic damages, global solutions and high seas with David Elmore

Posted April 24, 2025

Join USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, and Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, as they enjoy a terrific conversation with David Elmore of MDD Forensic Accountants. They touch on economic damages quantifications and loss profits/erosion resulting from “an event,” cyber hygiene,… Continue Reading

USLAW Live Episode 4 | Brokers, Shippers and FAAAA Preemption with Chris Cotter

USLAW Live Episode 4 | Brokers, Shippers and FAAAA Preemption with Chris Cotter

Posted April 17, 2025

Tune in as USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, and Nick Rauch of Larson • King LLP in Minnesota and North Dakota enjoy a great conversation with Chris Cotter of Roetzel & Andress in Ohio. Chris… Continue Reading

USLAW Live podcast | Startups, storytelling and trial theme development with Christina Marinakis

USLAW Live podcast | Startups, storytelling and trial theme development with Christina Marinakis

Posted April 3, 2025

IN EPISODE 2 Join USLAW Live co-hosts Pam Hallford of Carr Allison in Dothan, Alabama, and Michael Judy of Dysart Taylor in Kansas City, Missouri, as they enjoy a great conversation with Dr. Christina Marinakis, CEO of Immersion Legal Jury. With a full team of consultants strategically located across the… Continue Reading

To Reserve or Not to Reserve

To Reserve or Not to Reserve

Posted June 4, 2019

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