Aaron Woods

Aaron has represented clients in numerous practice areas during his career. He spent the early years of his practice at Risjord & James, P.C., where he focused on representing individuals injured by defective products. Since leaving that firm, he has broadened his practice to include automobile accidents, trucking accidents, dangerous premises and medical negligence. Aaron has also developed specialized experience in representing individuals with traumatic brain injuries and spinal cord injuries.

University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law

J.D.

1983 - 1989

Owner

Woods Law KC, LLC

Current

I have devoted my career to representing those injured by the wrong doing of others with strength, shelter, compassion and wisdom.

Associate

Peterson Law Offices, LLC

Current

Handling every aspect of client representation from initial intake through appeals.

Managing Member

Woods & Bower, LLC

Current

I managed the law firm as well as handling all aspects of representing personal injury and wrongful death clients.

Partner

Risjord & James, PC

Current

Handled all aspects of client representation from client intake through appeals at this high-end, boutique, plaintiffs product liability firm.

AV Preeminent Rating

Martindale Hubbel

In recognition of his exceptional work, Aaron has received the highest possible rating in the national Martindale-Hubbell survey of attorneys and judges: an AV® Preeminent™ rating. According to Martindale-Hubbell, an AV rating is “a testament to the fact that a lawyer’s peers rank him or her at the highest level of professional excellence.” A Martindale-Hubbell rating attests to a lawyer’s legal ability and professional ethics, and reflects the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and Judiciary.

The Missouri Bar  # 36832

Member

Current

Kansas State Bar  # 14167

Member

Current

Kansas

Since 1990

Missouri

Since 1989