Litigation: General Commercial
USA Guide 2024 : Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds
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Provided by Polsinelli PC
Polsinelli’s Kansas City Commercial Litigation practice is comprised of attorneys committed to providing practical, industry-specific litigation strategies informed by substantive and procedural knowledge, real courtroom experience, and a keen awareness of how legal outcomes impact our clients’ businesses.
Since it’s founding in 1972 the Kansas City office has grown significantly with 217 attorneys across many areas of practice, including more than 20 business litigators.
Our business litigation team partners with our clients to understand the objectives for any matter. We are well versed in positioning cases for rulings on briefs and resolution by settlement. If trial becomes necessary our team stands ready having tried to completion many state and federal court trials and arbitration hearings.
Polsinelli’s Kansas City office also has a strong appellate team and our litigators have participated in cases before the United States Supreme Court and all levels of state and federal appeals courts.
Our litigators represent companies across a wide range of industries including healthcare, hospitality, oil and gas, franchise, technology, and real estate. We have significant experience in business torts, real estate and construction litigation, class and mass actions, contract and UCC disputes, merger and acquisition litigation, and statutory claims.
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Polsinelli offers a strong team in Kansas City which boasts a deep bench and full-service capabilities, including significant experience in appellate trials, class actions and antitrust matters. It continues to be active across a range of industries, including healthcare, banking, telecommunications and real estate, and is particularly adept at handling IP mandates and disputes regarding contract breaches.
Work Highlights
- Polsinelli represented over 300 plaintiffs that include farmers, landowners and small businesses along the Missouri River for flooding that began occurring in 2007. The plaintiffs asserted that the United States Army Corps of Engineers’ priority for flood control changed to conform to environmental laws and regulations to protect endangered species under the Missouri River Recovery Program.
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"We are always able to trust that once we hand matters off to Polsinelli, they will resolve matters effectively and efficiently, regardless of complexity."
"We are always able to trust that once we hand matters off to Polsinelli, they will resolve matters effectively and efficiently, regardless of complexity."
Notable Practitioners
Russell Jones has a strong reputation in the market for his broad commercial litigation practice. He frequently takes on patent infringement cases and is well versed in both single-plaintiff and class actions.
Mark Olthoff has extensive litigation experience with class actions, consumer protection, privacy laws, banking and securities laws, and all manner of business disputes.
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Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds