The Attorneys of Pottroff Law Office, P.A.

At Pottroff Law Office, P.A., a train accident law firm serving the nation out of Manhattan, Kansas, our attorneys have devoted their careers to helping families across the United States who have suffered from railroad crossing accidents. Our lawyers are nationally and internationally recognized authorities in the legal issues involved in railroad accidents, which often involve even more complex legal issues such as brain injuries. They are also members of many prestigious professional organizations, such as the American Association for Justice, the American College of Trial Lawyers, and the Million Dollar Advocate's Forum. Lead attorney Robert Pottroff served as president of the Kansas Trial Lawyers Association for the 2006 term. Visit the below links to learn more about our attorneys.

Robert L. Pottroff (Bob)

Bob Pottroff is the lead attorney of Pottroff Law Office, P.A.. He is one of the nation's leading railroad accident attorneys and advocates for safe railroad crossings, which is evidenced by his verdicts. Bob is an outspoken advocate for the rights of railroad accident victims and their families. He frequently lectures all over the United States on railroad crossing litigation, investigation and discovery, and the use of innovative technologies for litigation. Mr. Pottroff has also developed an expertise in the representation of clients with traumatic brain injury, and he continues to devote a significant amount of his time to public service and activism on behalf of public interest groups promoting railroad crossing safety and train passenger safety.

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Stephen W. Boyda

Stephen Boyda is of counsel to the firm. Mr. Boyda received his undergraduate degree from Kansas State University in 1971. By 1972, he obtained a Master’s degree from Kansas State, and he later pursued a Master’s in Public Administration from the University of Kansas , where he also obtained his law degree. Steve was admitted to the Kansas Bar in 1975 and has been practicing a wide variety of law ever since, including employment law, estate planning, family law, labor law, real estate law, and trusts law. Mr. Boyda is now a member of the Indiana Division of Labor Arbitration Panel, the Kansas Public Relations Board, and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service. 

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Douglas F. Martin

Douglas F. Martin
1953-2009

Doug Martin was an attorney with Pottroff Law Office from 2005 until he
lost his battle with cancer in 2009.  Not only was Doug our valued
colleague, but he was a dear friend as well.  He was passionate about
the legal profession and worked tirelessly as an advocate for his
clients.  Doug's positive nature and dedication touched many people and
will long be remembered.

Legal Staff

Loretta Hensley, Office Manager/Legal Assistant
Kate Robinson, Legal Assistant
Susan Brown, Receptionist/Legal Assistant
Viktoriya Pottroff, Administrative Assistant