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James D. Griffin, Partner Attorney
Food & Agribusiness; Consumer Financial Services; Business Litigation; Class Action; Healthcare Litigation; Investment Management; Produ...
Phone:816-268-9400
Web:http://www.sakfirm.com
Address: 1100 Walnut, Suite 1950, Kansas City, MO 64106
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Law Firm:Scharnhorst Ast Kennard Griffin PC
Lawyer:James D. Griffin
Phone:816-268-9400
Fax:816-268-9409
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Food & Agribusiness; Consumer Financial Services; Business Litigation; Class Action; Healthcare Litigation; Investment Management; Product Liability
Bio:Jim is a top trial lawyer, with experience as first chair in more than 30 jury cases and numerous bench trials. In business and civil litigation for the Food & Agribusiness industry team, he provides strategic counsel in mediation, arbitration and trial tactics. He also has advised on complex contract and tort claims in the fields of healthcare, real estate, mutual funds, hedge funds, telecommunications, banking, manufacturing, distribution and securities, among others. Examples of his experience in the agricultural industry include: • Securing a summary judgment for ADM Alliance Nutrition by convincing the court that the plaintiff's expert opinion on crop damage was inadmissible. • Representing pork producers claiming fraud and price manipulation in the processing of hog carcasses. • Obtaining summary judgment for pork producer in case claiming fraud in connection with hog production contracts. • Obtaining defense verdict for dairy feed supplier in case alleging improperly formulated feed destroyed a dairy herd. Jim also has experience in cases based on misappropriation of trade secrets and noncompetition disclosures. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars in settlements for businesses in commercial disputes. Jim's experience handling class action matters includes those involving real estate closing practices, medical monitoring, insurance claims practices, hospital pricing to uninsured patients, natural gas measurement, gasoline measu
Admitted:1983, Missouri; 1985, Kansas; 1983, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1983, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit
College:Kansas State University, B.S., cum laude, 1980
Law School:University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1983
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Web:http://www.sakfirm.com
Languages:English

Lawyer James D. Griffin, graduated from Kansas State University, B.S., cum laude, 1980 University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1983, is now employed by Scharnhorst Ast Kennard Griffin PC at 1100 Walnut, Suite 1950 Kansas City, MO 64106.James D. Griffin is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing James D. Griffin as your lawyer, you should consider whether James D. Griffin offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if James D. Griffin has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though James D. Griffin's office is located at Kansas City, MO, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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James D. Griffin has been admitted in 1983, Missouri; 1985, Kansas; 1983, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1983, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; U.S. Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. His or her practice areas include Food & Agribusiness; Consumer Financial Services; Business Litigation; Class Action; Healthcare Litigation; Investment Management; Product Liability.

James D. Griffin's college and law school education includes Kansas State University, B.S., cum laude, 1980, University of Virginia School of Law, J.D., 1983. Other biographical background includes Jim is a top trial lawyer, with experience as first chair in more than 30 jury cases and numerous bench trials. In business and civil litigation for the Food & Agribusiness industry team, he provides strategic counsel in mediation, arbitration and trial tactics. He also has advised on complex contract and tort claims in the fields of healthcare, real estate, mutual funds, hedge funds, telecommunications, banking, manufacturing, distribution and securities, among others. Examples of his experience in the agricultural industry include: • Securing a summary judgment for ADM Alliance Nutrition by convincing the court that the plaintiff's expert opinion on crop damage was inadmissible. • Representing pork producers claiming fraud and price manipulation in the processing of hog carcasses. • Obtaining summary judgment for pork producer in case claiming fraud in connection with hog production contracts. • Obtaining defense verdict for dairy feed supplier in case alleging improperly formulated feed destroyed a dairy herd. Jim also has experience in cases based on misappropriation of trade secrets and noncompetition disclosures. He has recovered tens of millions of dollars in settlements for businesses in commercial disputes. Jim's experience handling class action matters includes those involving real estate closing practices, medical monitoring, insurance claims practices, hospital pricing to uninsured patients, natural gas measurement, gasoline measu. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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