William Carr
Independence, Missouri Partner
Phone:     (816) 373-9080 Fax:         (816) 373-9319 Email:       bcarr@wagblaw.com
William L. Carr recently joined the firm of White, Allinder, Graham, Buckley & Carr as a partner in September of 2008. Prior to joining that firm, he was the sole shareholder and owner of the Law Office of William L. Carr in Kansas City, Missouri. Bill graduated from William Jewell College in Liberty, Missouri in 1989 with a B.A. in Biology and attended the University of Missouri at Kansas City School of Law, graduating in 1992.Bill has been a member of the Board of Governors of the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys and has been a presenter at several CLE programs on subjects dealing with trial practice. He was named by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as one of ten “Up and Coming Lawyers” in the fall of 2004 and recently was honored with the Thomas J. Conway award by the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. He has also been featured in the “Best of the Bar” edition of the Kansas City Business Journal in 2007 and 2008. He has tried numerous cases in venues throughout Missouri and Kansas and specializes in handling serious injury cases.
He is a member of the the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, the Missouri Bar Association, the Kansas Bar Association and the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association.
Bill also serves on the Board of Directors for ChildReach Ministries, a ministry based out of Canal Fulton, Ohio doing ministry work with children in Ecuador and Peru.
Bar Admissions:
Education:
    University of Missouri –Kansas City, J.D. 1992     William Jewell College, B.S. Degree in Biology 1989
Honors:
    National Trial Competition Award     National Trial Team     National Trial Competition Award     National Moot Court Team     Order of the Barristers