Kenneth Weltz

PROFILE

10851 Mastin Boulevard
Building 82, Suite 1000
Overland Park, Kansas 66210-1669
Phone: (913) 451-5100
Email: kweltz@lathropgage.com

Admitted to Bar in Kansas 1976
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. Supreme Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Kansas

EDUCATION
Western New England College, J.D., 1976
St. Marys of the Plains, B.A., 1970

EXPERIENCE
Mr. Weltz serves as National Asbestos Trial Counsel for the BNSF Railway Company. Having tried over 100 jury trials including medical negligence, Ken has considerable expertise in the areas of asbestos-related litigation including FELA cases, as well as personal injury and insurance defense work related to automobile, truck and train injuries. The focus of his practice has been medical-legal related matters involving complex medical cases including toxic tort exposure and catastrophic injuries. In addition, Ken has experience in complex business litigation cases including fraud.
Mr. Weltz prior experience includes former assistant of the United States Attorney for the District of Kansas; former Ellis County Attorney; and an Adjunct Assistant Professor, "Litigation," Wichita State University.

HONORS
• Martindale-Hubbell® "AV" Rating

ACTIVITIES AND MEMBERSHIPS
• Kansas Bar Association
• The Missouri Bar
• Kansas Association of Defense Counsel
• National Association of Railroad Trial Counsel

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