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    Eric Playter

    Playter Trial Lawyers

    Eric Playter is a personal injury, wrongful death and car accidents trial lawyer with Playter Trial Lawyers in Kansas City, Missouri.

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    Meet Eric

    Contact

    (816) 666-8902
    7608 Raytown Road
    Kansas City, Missouri 64138

    Eric Playter is a trial attorney with Playter Trial Lawyers in Kansas City, Missouri. He handles civil litigation with a focus on personal injury and wrongful death cases, representing people who have been hurt or lost a loved one because of someone else’s negligence.

    Playter spent nearly a decade in civil defense litigation, representing some of the region’s largest companies, before moving to the plaintiffs’ side. Super Lawyers named him a Rising Star for five consecutive years, and in 2019 he received the Lon O. Hocker Award, which recognizes outstanding young trial lawyers.

    Experience and Expertise

    Practice Areas

    Personal Injury
    40%
    Wrongful Death
    25%
    Car Accidents
    20%
    Trucking Accidents
    15%
    • Super Lawyers Rising Star (five consecutive years)
    • Lon O. Hocker Award, 2019

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