Wade Bryan Ormsby

Overview Clients trust Bryan to handle their most challenging business disputes. Bryan is a seasoned litigator defending clients of all sizes nationwide and across sectors including television and newspaper, energy, healthcare, and manufacturing and trucking. He regularly represents builders, developers and other real estate stakeholders throughout every phase of project development. Bryan handles a variety of complex matters before judges and juries including: Employment disputes Contract and tort claims Stockholder disputes Franchise disputes Professional negligence Civil rights matters Insurance claims Healthcare litigation Defamation Bryan always keeps clients business goals top of mind as he develops litigation strategies. He excels at risk management, in part because he has the experience required to anticipate problems and forestall them as a former U. S. Army Reserve officer. Industry Real Estate, Development, & Construction Services Commercial Litigation Construction & Design Construction Litigation Employment Litigation Defense Labor & Employment Land Use Litigation & Alternative Dispute Resolution Recognition Benchmark Litigation, Local Litigation Star, 2026 The Best Lawyers in America Land Use and Zoning Law, 2024-2026 Media Law, 2016-2026 Real Estate Law, 2025 and 2026 Martindale-Hubbell AV Preeminent The Missouri Bar, David J. Dixon Appellate Advocacy Award, 2003 Missouri Lawyers Weekly, two of the top 10 defendants verdicts in Missouri, 2010 Education J. D., University of Missouri School of Law B. A., Westminster College Economics Admissions Missouri Professional Memberships and Certifications American Bar Association American Bar Foundation The Missouri Bar, Media Law Committee The Missouri Bar Foundation Springfield Metropolitan Bar Association