Lee Burcham Brumitt
Dysart Taylor Cotter Etal • Kansas City, MO
Construction DevelopmentGeneral PracticeInsuranceProbate
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Contact
Email
Phone
(314) 643-9773
Address
4420 Madison Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64111-3797, US
Professional
About
Lee focuses his practice in construction law and litigation for the Kansas City law firm of Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle & Montemore, P.C. He represents owners, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers and design professionals on public, commercial and residential projects. He currently serves as the board attorney for the Kansas City Chapter of American Subcontractors Association. Lee also shares experiences and lessons learned in the construction trenches on his blog, Mo-Kan Construction Law. He has extensive experience with insurance litigation and coverage issues for insurers and defending claims made against insurance and reinsurance agents and brokers. He has litigated cases in bankruptcy and probate courts and regularly advises clients on general business matters. Lee has successfully tried a number of cases in state and federal courts and has appeared in arbitrations, mediations and other administrative forums. As a result of his unique and diverse experience, Lee maintains a flexible practice responsive to a broad range of client needs.
About Construction Development Law
Construction attorneys handle legal matters in the building industry including contracts, disputes, liens, and regulatory compliance. Common matters include construction contracts, mechanic's liens, defect claims, delay disputes.
Credentials
Education
1983 Drake University Law School JD - Juris Doctor
Languages
English
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2014 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2013 Associate Member of the Year, Kansas City American Subcontractor's Association 2013 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2012 Super Lawyer, Super Lawyers 2011 Lifetime Friendship Award, Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Greater Kansas City
Publications
2013 The Contractor's Compass Mechanic’s Lien Rights 2010 The Addendum Kansas Passes Retainage Reform Legislation 2010 The Addendum Missouri Enacts Changes to Mechanic's Lien Law Construction 2009 Kansas Bar Journal (Construction Law Section) Kansas Legislature Closes 'Additional Insured' Loophole 2006 The Addendum Residential Construction Defects
Associations
2012 - Present The Builder's Association 2007 - Present Kansas Bar Association 2007 - Present Kansas City American Subcontractors Association 1984 - Present Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association 1984 - Present Missouri Bar
Speaking
2015 Kansas City American Subcontractor's Association (KCASA) Chapter Meeting Dispute Resolution Provisions 2015 Kansas City American Subcontractor's Association (KCASA) Chapter Meeting The Ground Rules of Mechanic's Liens 2014 The Builders' Association Estimating Academy Unlocking Retainage 2014 The Builders' Association 2014 Estimating & Management Academies Lien Waivers: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly 2014 Kansas City American Subcontractor's Association (KCASA) Chapter Meeting The Basics of Bond Claims
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Updated: Aug 08, 2026