Christopher J. Wnuk


EXPERIENCE
Chris Wnuk has investigated and litigated gas related tort claims, including explosions, fires and carbon monoxide exposures, as lead trial counsel throughout the United States since 2001. He has also defended international manufacturers in product liability lawsuits involving products from the automotive, industrial and home products industries, and has represented clients in asbestos, general negligence and environmental cases.



PRACTICE EMPHASIS
Propane and Natural Gas Fires and Explosions
Product Liability
Personal Injury Defenses
General Civil Litigation



EDUCATION
B.S., University of Nebraska - Lincoln, 1992
J.D., University of Nebraska - Lincoln, College of Law, 1995



PRIOR EXPERIENCE
1996-1997 -- Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City, MO
1997-2001 -- Pulaski, Gieger & Laborde, New Orleans, LA



BAR ADMISSIONS
Missouri, 1995
Kansas, 1996
Louisiana, 1997
U.S. District Court , Western District of Missouri
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Western District of Louisiana
U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Wisconsin
U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals



PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
Kansas Bar Association
Louisiana Bar Association
American Bar Association
 

Directions

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Directions from KCI Airport: Take I-29 (S) to 169 South toward Kansas City Downtown. Turn slight right onto Broadway Blvd. Merge onto I-35 South. Take the 27th street exit, Exit 1B, on the left toward Broadway. Ramp becomes Penn Valley Drive, turn slight left onto Broadway street which becomes Broadway road. Turn right onto W. 40th Terrace. Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue. 4050 Pennsylvania Avenue is on the right.

Free Covered Parking: Enter the Manor Square garage from Pennsylvania Avenue. Parking is on the second level of the parking garage.