About
Brian Pistotnik has built a long and accomplished career representing injury victims throughout Kansas. Since 1987, he has focused on personal injury law, taking on complex cases involving auto collisions, trucking accidents, motorcycle crashes, slip and fall incidents, and construction accidents in both state and federal courts.
Brian began his academic path at Wichita Southeast High School, graduating in 1980. He went on to earn a Bachelor of Science in Petroleum Engineering from the University of Oklahoma, completing the degree in only three and a half years. In 1987, he received his Juris Doctorate from the University of Kansas Law School, where he was in the top ten percent of his class.
Brian’s legal work has been marked by consistent dedication to client service. He has represented thousands of individuals and families across the state, frequently traveling to courts in multiple counties and appearing in workers’ compensation hearings. His ability to explain complex legal processes clearly has been recognized by clients who appreciate his thorough communication and accessibility.
Brian’s reputation has also been distinguished through professional recognition. He has received the Client Distinction Award from Martindale-Hubbell, was named among the Top 100 Trial Lawyers by The National Trial Lawyers Organization, and was listed as one of the 10 Best Attorneys by the American Institute of Personal Injury Attorneys. In addition, he earned recognition as Lawyer of the Year in Kansas in 2019 by Best Lawyers, following earlier honors as part of Best Lawyers in America.
Brian’s memberships reflect his commitment to the profession, including the Wichita Bar Association, Kansas Association of Justice, and Kansas Bar Association. His approach centers on responsiveness, returning calls promptly, meeting with clients regularly, and ensuring every question is addressed.
Brian Pistotnik continues to focus his career on guiding injury victims to fair recoveries, often taking on cases that others decline. His dedication, record of results, and respected reputation underscore his role as a trusted advocate for clients across Kansas.
Law Office Affiliations
- Attorney, Brian & Brian At Pistotnik Law
- Member, Wichita Bar Association
- Member, Kansas Bar Association
- Member, Kansas Association of Justice
Licensed State
- Kansas
Education
- University of Kansas Law School
Juris Doctor (JD) - University of Oklahoma
BS in Petroleum Engineering
Awards & Badges



- Animal and Dog Bites
- Brain Injury
- Car Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Nursing Home Abuse And Neglect
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Workers' Compensation




