Matthew "Matt" McCoy, Insurance Attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
focused on Insurance and Personal Injury
Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers
Kansas City, MO
Trusted insurance attorney serving Kansas City.
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Matthew "Matt" McCoy is an attorney based in Kansas City, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers.
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- Insurance · Personal Injury
- Handles Insurance and Personal Injury matters from Kansas City, MISSOURI.
- Recognized with Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026).
About Matthew "Matt" McCoy: Matthew "Matt" McCoy is an attorney based in Kansas City, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers.
Areas of practice
Matthew's practice areas in Kansas City
Matthew concentrates on insurance and personal injury. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Insurance cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Matthew takes insurance matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.
Personal Injury cases in Kansas City, Missouri
Matthew takes personal injury matters in Kansas City, Missouri. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.
Biography
Matthew "Matt" McCoy, insurance attorney serving Kansas City
Matthew "Matt" McCoy is an attorney based in Kansas City, MISSOURI. The practice focuses on Insurance and Personal Injury. Currently practicing at Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers. Matthew works from Kansas City, Missouri and takes on insurance matters across the region.
Kansas City personal injury lawyer Matt McCoy, Partner at Presley & Presley LLC, is dedicated to representing individuals in the fields of Personal Injury Litigation and Insurance Law. His upbringing in Clinton, Missouri, instilled in him values of teamwork and perseverance, which are reflected in his legal practice. With a background in sports and outdoor activities, his connection to community roots is evident.
Matt is an accomplished trial attorney focused on advocating for victims in personal injury and insurance cases. He provides comprehensive guidance to clients dealing with tragedies, ensuring they understand all their options, including litigation. His diligent approach has resulted in notable outcomes for clients. For example, overcoming immunity challenges, Matt and his team secured a $6.5 million recovery in a police brutality incident. Additionally, in a case involving a bus accident, their thorough examination led to an $11 million jury verdict, despite the insured party's limited coverage.
Beyond litigation, Matt co-writes the firm’s Bad Faith Update newsletter, offering insights into the insurance industry's practices. His continuous research allows him to identify strategies that benefit his clients.
For more information, please visit Matt McCoy's Profile.
How Matthew handles insurance matters
Kansas City personal injury lawyer Matt McCoy, Partner at Presley & Presley LLC, is dedicated to representing individuals in the fields of Personal Injury Litigation and Insurance Law. His upbringing in Clinton, Missouri, instilled in him values of teamwork and perseverance, which are reflected in his legal practice. With a background in sports and outdoor activities, his connection to community…
Who Matthew represents
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for insurance and personal injury matters in Kansas City and the surrounding Missouri area.
Credentials
Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
— · 2015
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
Missouri, The Missou
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Kansas, Kansas Bar A
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Matthew studied at — in University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed — in University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in Missouri is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Recognition
Matthew's legal honors and published work
Matthew has received 8 formal recognitions from bar associations, industry bodies, and peer-review services.
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Awards:
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Up & Coming, 2019
2026
Best Lawyers in America — The National Trial Lawyers, Top 40 Under 40
2026
Best Lawyers in America — Super Lawyers, Rising Star, 2023-2024
2026
Legal awards and honors
Best Lawyers in America — Insurance Law (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: General Practice (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Awards: (2026). Best Lawyers in America — Up & Coming, 2019 (2026).
Locations
Matthew "Matt" McCoy's office in Kansas City
Matthew's primary office is at 4801 Main Street, Suite 375, Kansas City, Missouri, 64112. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
Presley & Presley Trial Lawyers
4801 Main Street, Suite 375
Kansas City, Missouri 64112
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How to hire Matthew "Matt" McCoy — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new insurance attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a insurance attorney in Kansas City, Missouri
A short list to run through before you commit: How many insurance matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew
Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in insurance practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every insurance matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many insurance practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew "Matt" McCoy
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a insurance case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some insurance attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do insurance cases in Missouri typically take?
Simple insurance matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Kansas City?
Matthew is licensed in Missouri. Matters governed by Missouri law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new insurance clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
Insurance attorneys serving Kansas City, St Louis and Jefferson City in Missouri
Matthew handles insurance matters throughout Missouri. Each city below is a direct link into the search page for verified insurance attorneys in that community.
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