Charlie Regan brings a decade of substantial experience to the realm of Plaintiff-related litigation. He interned at the United States Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Missouri and the Clay County, Missouri Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. A UMKC School of Law graduate, he now generously imparts his insights as a guest speaker in the Criminal Trial Techniques class. With an extensive track record encompassing major jury trials, mediations, and settlements, Charlie's commitment to his clients is unwavering.
In his perspective, exceptional attorneys owe their clients the utmost care and must surpass their adversaries in strategic thinking, creativity, and diligence to attain success at the highest echelons. Charlie has secured awards and settlements exceeding a million dollars for his personal injury clients, demonstrating his prowess in the field. His achievements extend to obtaining dismissals and acquittals in numerous criminal cases, providing formidable defense to clients facing prosecution.
Recognized annually since 2016 as a SuperLawyers Rising Star in Missouri and Kansas, Charlie stands out in the legal landscape. This accolade, acknowledging no more than 2.5 percent of attorneys in each state, reflects his excellence as evaluated through 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. Additionally, he has been named a “Top 40 Under 40” attorney in Missouri by The National Trial Lawyers organization, a distinction reserved for attorneys with exceptional leadership, reputation, and influence.
Beyond his legal prowess, Charlie's dedication extends to community service. He is actively involved in coaching youth sports in the Kansas City area and serves as pro-bono counsel for the Derrick Thomas/Neil Smith Third and Long Foundation, aiding inner-city children with their educational needs. Chairing the Autism Speaks charitable foundation 5K Race underscores his commitment to philanthropy.
Acknowledged as a “Pro-Bono Champion” by the Kansas Bar Association, Charlie's dedication to assisting others without charge is commendable. Even during the pandemic, he remains active in providing assistance to thousands of poor and homeless individuals in need. Charlie Regan is renowned for his competence, compassion, and problem-solving skills, delivering legal services with exceptional ability and a steadfast commitment to excellence.
His impact extends beyond the courtroom, as he has played a pivotal role in helping clients achieve long-term sobriety from various substances, showcasing his dedication to addressing addiction and mental health challenges. Charlie's holistic approach reflects a genuine commitment to helping individuals lead fuller and more rewarding lives.