Prior to Fred Branson’s arrival at the firm, he spent a decade working for a well-known Missouri injury attorney who specialized in bad faith / extra contractual recovery. During his 12+ years of experience, Mr. Branson handled all aspects of litigation and trial preparation in personal injury and wrongful death cases. He has extensive experience working cases up to maximum value as well as recognizing improper claims handling and obtaining extra contractual recovery in those unique scenarios. Identifying potential bad faith claims handling and refusal to timely settle have been core components of Mr. Branson’s legal training and experience. Clients seeking to maximize their potential recovery need an attorney who is highly experienced with effectively surpassing the stated insurance policy limits in certain coverage situations.
- The Missouri Bar (2009)
- The Kansas Bar
- US District Court of Western District of Missouri
- US District Court of Eastern District of Missouri
- The American Association of Justice (AAJ)
- The Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys (MATA)
- Academy of Truck Accident Attorneys (ATAA)
- Andrew J. Gelbach P.C. (2009-2019), Trial Attorney
- The Accurso Law Firm (2020 – Present), Trial Attorney
- J.D., Valparaiso University (2009)
- Moot Court Society
- Public Defender Externship – Lake County (Gary), Indiana (2008)
- BS CIS (Computer Information Systems), Missouri State University (2006)
- E-Discovery, Metadata, IT Security & Privacy issues