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A National Legal Powerhouse
Polsinelli is an Am Law 100 firm and one of the most significant legal institutions to originate from Kansas City. Founded in 1972 by Jim Polsinelli and a small group of colleagues, the firm has grown from a local practice into a national giant with over 1,000 attorneys across the country. Despite its massive expansion, Polsinelli remains deeply rooted in Kansas City, where its headquarters overlooks the Country Club Plaza. The firm is renowned for its business-minded approach, providing practical, strategic counsel to clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 corporations. With a heavy focus on healthcare, real estate, and intellectual property, Polsinelli is the firm of choice for complex, high-stakes legal matters that require a deep bench of specialized talent. 🌐
Industry-Leading Practice Areas
Polsinelli is recognized nationally for its expertise in several key industries, often shaping the legal landscape in these fields.
- Health Care: One of the largest and most respected health care practices in the nation, advising hospitals, systems, and providers on regulatory compliance and transactions.
- Real Estate: Handling billion-dollar development deals, financing, and zoning for major commercial projects across the U.S.
- Intellectual Property: Protecting innovation through patent prosecution, trademark management, and IP litigation.
- Corporate M&A: Facilitating complex mergers, acquisitions, and private equity transactions with precision and speed.
Iconic Plaza Headquarters
The firm’s Kansas City office is located in the striking Plaza Vista building on West 48th Place. This modern glass tower is a landmark on the Country Club Plaza, symbolizing the firm’s prestige and forward-thinking culture. The office features state-of-the-art technology and collaborative spaces designed to foster innovation and client service. 🏢
We built this firm on a simple idea: serve the client first. That entrepreneurial spirit still drives us today, from Kansas City to coast to coast.
Excellence Recognized
Polsinelli consistently earns top rankings in Chambers USA, U.S. News & World Report, and Best Lawyers. The firm is also celebrated for its commitment to diversity and community service. If you need to find a lawyer who can handle the most sophisticated legal challenges with the resources of a top-tier national firm, Polsinelli is the gold standard in Kansas City.
Specializing In
Health Care Law, Commercial Real Estate, Intellectual Property, Private Equity
Address & Location
The firm is headquartered in the Plaza Vista building, located on West 48th Place, overlooking the Country Club Plaza.
Building Location
A prominent, modern high-rise with a glass facade, often referred to as the ”Polsinelli Building.” It sits next to the Hotel Sorella (now The Cascade Hotel).
Suite Access
Enter through the grand lobby on the ground floor. Reception is typically located on an upper level; security check-in may be required.
Parking Details
An attached parking garage serves the building and the hotel, with visitor parking available.
Public Transit
Served by KCATA. The Main Street MAX stops nearby at 47th & Main, a short walk from the building.
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