J. Kirk Goza
Partner
Email: jgoza@wcllp.com
4740 Grand Avenue Suite 300
Kansas City, MO 64112
In Brief
Manages high-stakes litigation matters nationwide, including mass torts, class actions and catastrophic injury cases
Experienced representing both individual plaintiffs and Fortune 500 companies
J. Kirk’s current practice focuses on representing individuals harmed by products, drugs and medical devices
J. Kirk’s litigation experience is wide-ranging and includes both plaintiffs and defense side work. On the defense side, he has represented Fortune 500 companies in some of the most significant product liability litigations of the last decade, including cases involving pharmaceuticals, talcum powder and vehicle defects. He has also represented one of the world’s largest pharmacy benefit managers in lawsuits seeking billions of dollars for alleged antitrust violations. He has defended government contractors facing false claims act allegations, and a world renowned shipping registry facing breach of contract claims. Today, J. Kirk focuses on representing individuals and schools that have been harmed by defective products and business practices—work that he finds far more rewarding. He lives in Washington, DC with his wife and two children.
Practice Areas
Other Practice Areas
- Consumer Fraud
- Drug & Medical Devices
- Injury and Wrongful Death
- Product Liability
- Toxic Torts
Prior Work
Associate - Quinn Emanuel Urquhart & Sullivan (2013-2024)
Education
BA, Columbia University (2003)
JD, Georgetown University (2013)