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Patrick Hinrichs

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Partner at The Bruning Law Firm

Kansas City, MO15 years experienceAdmitted 2010

Car Accidents Workplace Injury

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About Patrick Hinrichs

Patrick Hinrichs is a Partner at The Bruning Law Firm in St. Louis, Missouri. His expertise spans workers' compensation and third-party personal injury claims, with particular strength in cases involving both claim types simultaneously.

Hinrichs previously served as a partner at a small St. Louis personal injury firm where he routinely pursued claims against insurance companies and tried cases to verdict. He also spent approximately five years representing employers and insurance companies in defense work.

He earned his Juris Doctor from Saint Louis University School of Law in 2010 and his undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia, graduating Cum Laude.

He is admitted to the Missouri Bar.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$2.5 millionSettlement

After a rear-end collision in stop-and-go traffic left James Geringer needing cervical disc replacement and hip surgery, The Bruning Law Firm secured a $2.5 million settlement against Nationwide Insurance.

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Car Accidents Workplace Injury

Education

University of Missouri-Columbia

Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri, admitted 2010

Awards & recognition

Cum Laude (University of Missouri-Columbia)

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