Wally Bley

Professional Experience:

Wally Bley is a partner with Bley & Evans in Columbia, Missouri, where he has practiced law for over 40 years. During the course of his career Bley’s practice has included everything from criminal defense to banking law; however, his practice is now concentrated on civil liability; including personal injury and automobile crash cases, premises liability, products liability, medical negligence, and insurance related matters.

Bley is a graduate of the University of Missouri-Columbia where he earned both his B.A., with Honors, and J.D. He is a Fellow of the American College of Trial Lawyers and the International Society of Barristers and is a member of the American Board of Trial Advocates and the National Board of Trial Advocacy by which he is certified in Civil Trial Advocacy. In 2014 he was named a “Top 100” by National Trial Lawyers. Wally is an active member of the Boone County Bar Association and is past-President of, and has served on, the Executive Committee and Board of Governors for, the Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys and is also a Sustaining Member of the Association of Trial Lawyers of America. When Bley isn’t trying cases, he’s spending time with his family — his wife, two sons and a daughter– and Missouri athletics. 

 

Professional Affiliations:

• American College of Trial Lawyers
• International Society of Barristers
• American Board of Trial Advocates
• National Board of Trial Advocacy
• Boone County Bar Association, past-President
• Executive Committee and Board of Governors, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
• Association of Trial Lawyers of America, Sustaining Member

Education:

• B.A., with Honors, University of Missouri-Columbia
• J.D., University of Missouri Missouri-Columbia

Admissions:

• Missouri, 1980

Honors:

• Named a “Top 100” by National Trial Lawyers in 2014

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