Chris Playter

Chris Playter is an attorney at Playter Trial Lawyers in Kansas City, Missouri, focusing on employment discrimination and personal injury law, though he handles all areas of civil litigation. During law school, Playter was hired as a law clerk by a small firm and continued working there after graduation, gaining extensive experience before joining Playter Trial Lawyers. He represents individuals who have been wrongfully terminated, injured in auto accidents, or who face other personal injury or employment discrimination claims, and he also assists clients with wills, estate planning, and traffic tickets. In 2016, Playter was selected as a Rising Star, a distinction recognizing only 2.5 percent of lawyers in Missouri and Kansas; he was one of only 20 lawyers selected that year in the Employment Litigation category. Outside of work, Playter enjoys spending time with his family and participating in sports-related activities.