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Litigation: General Commercial - Kansas

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What the Team is Known For

Foulston Siefkin has a preeminent litigation practice comprising highly skilled practitioners with expertise across a wide range of sectors, including financial services, manufacturing and healthcare. The group is noted for its adroit counsel on a wide variety of disputes at both state and federal level, and excels in IP, employment and contract litigation, as well as 'bet the company' cases. It has further strength in the ability to defend clients against state and federal agency charges in both pretrial negotiations and in resulting litigation.

Strengths

Foulston Siefkin has a practical approach to litigation that promotes resolution and good decision-making by management.

Foulston Siefkin has a breadth of practitioners and a deep bench with experienced counsel, as well as intellectual practitioners.

Foulston Siefkin has impressive skills in discovery, particularly complex document review, cyberdiscovery and deposition taking. It also has impressive knowledge of the Kansas courts and judiciary.

Work Highlights

Foulston Siefkin represented Kansas gas consumers in a class action against suppliers of natural gas to Kansas utilities, alleging excessive prices were charged during the Winter Storm Uri in February 2021, in violation of the Kansas Consumer Protection Act.

Notable practitioners

James Oliver enjoys a stellar reputation for his business litigation practice. He represents clients at both the trial and appellate levels.
James Armstrong has an outstanding litigation practice that sees him advise on complex, high-profile business disputes. He regularly works on employment claims and is well placed to represent clients in the aviation sector.
Anthony Rupp is experienced in representing clients in complicated business disputes. His expertise extends to medical negligence issues and breach of contract litigation.
 

Anthony is an excellent litigator.

Clayton Kaiser is a well-regarded practitioner who boasts expertise in healthcare-related disputes.

 

Clayton is a valuable member of our team. I rely upon him for legal advice, as well as overall professional feedback within our industry.

Gary Ayers has a broad practice, regularly representing clients in the healthcare and financial sectors, among others. He has experience handling fraud claims and litigation regarding breach of fiduciary duty.
Jay Fowler is an extremely well-versed trial lawyer who regularly represents clients from a range of sectors in trade secrets and fiduciary duty disputes. He also expertly handles employment and insolvency-related matters.
 

Jay is a very talented litigator.

Kyle Steadman is skilled at handling a range of litigation matters. He also garners praise for his skills as a mediator, handling dispute resolution for individuals and corporates from different industries.
 

Kyle is a very talented litigator and mediator.

Holly Dyer has a well-established commercial litigation practice, frequently representing clients in business tort and breach of contract disputes. She also has extensive experience assisting with contentious employment mandates.
 

Holly is controlled and thoughtful at all times and does not hide behind excuses. She has strong litigation skills and great knowledge and experience in the legal world.

Jeffery Jordan regularly works with clients from the aviation and financial services sectors, as well as government entities. His expertise covers product liability, tax and fiduciary duty claims.
 

Jeffery is a very good litigator.

David Rogers frequently handles product liability disputes. He also has experience representing clients in insurance and employment litigation.
Scott Nehrbass is noted for his extensive trial experience in commercial disputes. His recent experience has seen him advise clients in connection with disputes involving trade secrets.

Shannon Wead is noted for his extensive trial experience in insurance defense. He also has experience representing clients in commercial litigation and creditors' rights matters.

 

Shannon is a talented litigator and creditors' rights practitioner.

Ranked Lawyers at
Foulston Siefkin LLP

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James D Oliver
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James M Armstrong
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Anthony F Rupp
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Jay Fowler
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Gary L Ayers
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Holly A Dyer
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Jeffery A Jordan
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Kyle Steadman
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Scott Nehrbass
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Shannon D. Wead
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Kyle Steadman
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Clayton J. Kaiser
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Gary L Ayers
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