Jacob M. Adair

Attorney

Jacob M. Adair joined Goza & Honnold as an associate in 2017. Jacob received his Bachelor’s degree from the University of Kansas in 2012. He attended law school at Washington University in St. Louis and graduated in the top 15 percent of his class. During law school, Jacob worked at the EEOC, the Better Business Bureau, and the Metropolitan St. Louis Equal Housing Opportunity Council.

After law school, Jacob spent two years as a law clerk for the Honorable Alok Ahuja at the Missouri Court of Appeals, Western District. He joined Goza & Honnold at the expiration of his term with Judge Ahuja.

Jacob is licensed to practice in both Kansas and Missouri.

Jacob has obtained settlements for countless injured individuals and families. He has tried multiple cases to juries in Kansas and Missouri. He has experience with negligence, wrongful death, medical malpractice, product liability, and other types of personal injury claims.

In 2025, Jacob was selected as a Rising Star by Super Lawyers, one of the largest rating services for lawyers in the United States. Only 2.5% of all practicing attorneys under the age of 40 receive this designation. Jacob was also recognized as one of the “Top 40 Under 40” civil plaintiff’s trial lawyers in Kansas by the National Trial Lawyers organization in 2025. This is an invitation only organization recognizing the nation’s top trial lawyers in civil plaintiff and criminal defense law.

Direct and honest client communication is Jacob’s number one priority in every case.