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W. Brian Gaddy
Mr. Gaddy has represented businesses and individuals in related civil litigation and administrative proceedings. He has represented clients before state and federal licensing boards and regulatory agencies. He also has experience in complex commercial litigation matters, including allegations of theft of trade secrets, civil RICO, False Claims Act violations, consumer protection matters, unfair competition and telecommunications matters. Mr. Gaddy is a 1994 graduate, with distinction, from the UMKC School of Law. He served as a technical editor on the UMKC Law Review. He received the American Jurisprudence Awards for Criminal Law and Criminal Procedure II and the Ralph S. Latshaw Award for Outstanding Student in Criminal Law Courses. He received a Bachelor's of Science Degree in Accounting from the University of Missouri-Columbia in 1990. Mr. Gaddy has emphasized community service throughout his career. He served for seven years as an Adjunct Professor of Law at the UMKC School of Law. He has authored numerous legal articles and materials and has lectured extensively on criminal law topics. Mr. Gaddy also has participated in various bar activities, serving as Chair of the Criminal Law Committee for the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and Treasurer of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. In 2004, Mr. Gaddy was selected to serve on the Merit Selection Panel regarding the reappointment of a United States Magistrate Judge in the Western District of Missouri. He is a member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, the American Bar Association, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and serves on the Board of Directors of the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers. Honors and Awards: AV Rated by Martindale Hubbell ® 2007, 2008, 2009 Best Lawyers In America ®, white-collar criminal defense 2007, 2008 Super Lawyers Magazine ® Published Works: A Review of Constitutional Principles to Limit the Reach of Federal Criminal Statutes, 67 UMKC Law Review, 209 (1998). Post Conviction Remedies Chapter, MISSOURI CRIMINAL PRACTICE (Mo. Bar. 3rd and 4th ed., 1996 and 2004). Post Conviction Remedies Chapter Supplement, MISSOURI CRIMINAL PRACTICE (Mo. Bar. 1998, 2001, and 2003). Co-Author, Amicus Brief filed on behalf of National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers in United States v. Bates, 118 S. Ct. 298 (1998). Seminars and Presentations: Author and Lecturer, Case Law Update, MACDL Fall CLE 2006 and Spring CLE 2007. Author and Lecturer, 15 Hour Review of the Law: Federal Criminal Practice, UMKC CLE, 2001 to present. Instructor, Ross T. Roberts Inn of Court Program, 2009. Author and Lecturer at "The New World of Federal Sentencing and Its Impact at the State and Local Level,"UMKC CLE March 2005. Moderator, What Every Lawyer Should Know About Recent Changes in Federal and State Sentencing Procedures, KCMBA Bench Bar Conference 2004. Author and Presenter, Criminal Appeals, Appellate Practice, Mo. Bar. CLE 2003. Author and Lecturer, Practical Evidence for Litigators, Mo. Bar. CLE 2002. Co-author, Annual Law Update: Criminal Law, Mo. Bar CLE 1995 to 2003. Author and Lecturer: Criminal Appeals, Appellate Practice 2000, Mo. Bar CLE 2000. Author and Lecturer: Missouri State Sentencing Issues, Fall Criminal Practice Institute, Mo. Bar and MACDL CLE 1998. Author and Lecturer: Case Law Update, Fall Criminal Practice Institute, Mo. Bar and MACDL CLE 1997. Author and Lecturer: Paralegals and the Litigation Team in Missouri, Institute for Paralegal Education, 1999. Author and Lecturer, Effective Legal Writing for Paralegals in Missouri, Institute for Paralegal Education, 1999. Past Employment: Wyrsch Hobbs & Mirakian, P.C.
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Brian Gaddy has 15 years of experience in the areas of criminal trial and appellate practice. His practice has emphasized white-collar criminal matters at the investigatory, trial, and appellate stages. Mr. Gaddy's white-collar criminal experience has included the representation of businesses and individuals in internal investigations, grand jury and agency investigations, complex trial and appellate work, and corporate compliance matters. He has been involved in cases involving allegations of fraud and embezzlement, money laundering, health care fraud, environmental crimes, securities fraud, food and drug violations, banking crimes, public corruption and bribery, RICO offenses, computer and Internet related crimes, telecommunications matters, commodities trading cases, and corporate fraud and abuse. Mr. Gaddy also has represented businesses and individuals in numerous appeals before the federal and Missouri appellate courts, including several cases before the United States Supreme Court.