In Memory
Timothy W. Monsees
Tim Monsees was a founding partner of Monsees & Mayer and a deeply respected leader within our firm and community. His passing is a great loss to all who knew him. As we honor Tim’s life and legacy, we remain committed to carrying forward his example in all that we do, ensuring that his values continue to guide our work for clients, colleagues, and the community. Though Tim is no longer with us, our team remains available to assist. Please feel free to contact our office with any questions or legal needs.
Education
University of Missouri Columbia School of Law – Columbia, MO
Juris Doctorate – 1981
University of Missouri – Columbia, MO
B.S. – 1977
Major: Public Administration
Memberships
Bar Admissions
- Missouri – 1981
- Kansas – 1994
- Texas – 1986
- Colorado – 2018
- U.S. District Court District of Kansas – 1996
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri – 1981
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Missouri – 1998
- U.S. Court of Appeals 8th Circuit – 1987
- U.S. Court of Appeals 10th Circuit – 1994
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas – 2006
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma – 2010
- U.S. Court of Appeals 6th Circuit – 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 11th Circuit – 2014
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit – 2016
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Missouri Bar, Sustaining Member
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Chair, Tort Law Committee, 1999
- Volunteer Attorney Project, Chair, 2003 – 2004
- Lawyers Association of Kansas City, Member
- Kansas Bar Association, Member
- State Bar of Texas, Member
- Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, Member
- American Board of Trial Advocates
- American Association for Justice (AAJ), Sustaining Member
- Kansas Trial Lawyers Association, Board of Eagles
- Jefferson Club, University of Missouri at Columbia, Sustaining Member
- PADI – Advanced Open Water Scuba Certification
- SSI – Dive Control Specialist Scuba Certification
- Attorney Information Exchange Group, Member
Honors
- ’10 Best’ Attorneys in State of Missouri, Client Satisfaction, 2014 – 2019
- Best Lawyers in America, 2008 – Present
- Kansas – Missouri Super Lawyers, 2006 – Present
- 2021 Missouri Lawyers ICON Award Recipient
- Chosen Best of the Bar, 2003 and 2013
- AV Rated, Martindale-Hubbell
- Order of the Coif
- Order of the Barristers
- Million Dollar Advocates Forum
- Who’s Who in American Law
- National Registry of Who’s Who
- National Finalist, Association of Trial Lawyers of America Student Trial Competition, 1981
Tim Monsees was a founding partner of Monsees & Mayer and a deeply respected leader within our firm and community. His passing is a great loss to all who knew him. As we honor Tim’s life and legacy, we remain committed to carrying forward his example in all that we do, ensuring that his values continue to guide our work for clients, colleagues, and the community. Though Tim is no longer with us, our team remains available to assist. Please feel free to contact our office with any questions or legal needs.