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Jeffrey A. Kennard, Shareholder Attorney
Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation(30%); Construction and Design Law(70%)
Phone:816-268-9403
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:Jeffrey A. Kennard
Phone:816-268-9403
Fax:816-268-9409
Lawyer Title:Shareholder
Practice Areas:Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation(30%); Construction and Design Law(70%)
Bio:Jeff chairs the Firm’s construction and design practice group. Since 1994, Jeff has had the privilege to represent owners, design-builders, design professionals, general contractors, construction managers, and subcontractors of all types and sizes, ranging from publicly-traded international companies to small local businesses, on a wide variety of projects, including: petroleum and bio-fuel refineries; fossil-fuel and geothermal power plants; industrial and food processing facilities; military facilities and government housing; earthen dams; sports stadiums; commercial office towers; heavy highway, transportation, and civil; distribution facilities; condominium developments; retail developments; and residential properties.Although Jeff assists clients at all phases of a construction project, litigation is the principal focus of his practice. Jeff has tried or arbitrated more than 20 construction disputes to verdict or award, and he has been recognized as one of the leading construction attorneys in Kansas and Missouri. The nature of the disputes he has litigated is varied and includes: construction defect claims; claims for delays, disruptions, lost productivity, and acceleration; claims for additional compensation due to unknown or changed site conditions; claims for wrongful termination; claims for defective design drawings and specifications; affirmative claims against the government pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act; claims under the Miller Act a
Admitted:1994, Kansas; 1995, Missouri; 2001, Oklahoma; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma; 2001, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; 2014, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska
College:University of Kansas, B.S., with highest distinction, 1991
Law School:University of Kansas School of Law, J.D., 1994
Membership:American Bar Association; Kansas Bar Association (Co-Founder and Past President, Construction Law Section); Oklahoma Bar Association; Missouri Bar Association; Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Past President, Construction Law Division).
Web:http://www.sakfirm.com
Languages:English

Lawyer Jeffrey A. Kennard, graduated from University of Kansas, B.S., with highest distinction, 1991 University of Kansas School of Law, J.D., 1994, is now employed by Scharnhorst Ast Kennard Griffin PC at 1100 Walnut, Suite 1950 Kansas City, MO 64106.

While being a member of American Bar Association; Kansas Bar Association (Co-Founder and Past President, Construction Law Section); Oklahoma Bar Association; Missouri Bar Association; Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Past President, Construction Law Division)., Jeffrey A. Kennard is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Jeffrey A. Kennard as your lawyer, you should consider whether Jeffrey A. Kennard 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 Jeffrey A. Kennard has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Jeffrey A. Kennard's office is located at Kansas City, MO, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Jeffrey A. Kennard has been admitted in 1994, Kansas; 1995, Missouri; 2001, Oklahoma; 2005, U.S. Supreme Court; 2010, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1994, U.S. District Court, District of Kansas; 1995, U.S. District Court, Western District of Missouri; 2002, U.S. District Court, Northern District of Oklahoma; 2001, U.S. District Court, Western District of Oklahoma; 2014, U.S. District Court, District of Nebraska. His or her practice areas include Business Litigation; Commercial Litigation(30%); Construction and Design Law(70%).

Jeffrey A. Kennard's college and law school education includes University of Kansas, B.S., with highest distinction, 1991, University of Kansas School of Law, J.D., 1994. Other biographical background includes Jeff chairs the Firm’s construction and design practice group. Since 1994, Jeff has had the privilege to represent owners, design-builders, design professionals, general contractors, construction managers, and subcontractors of all types and sizes, ranging from publicly-traded international companies to small local businesses, on a wide variety of projects, including: petroleum and bio-fuel refineries; fossil-fuel and geothermal power plants; industrial and food processing facilities; military facilities and government housing; earthen dams; sports stadiums; commercial office towers; heavy highway, transportation, and civil; distribution facilities; condominium developments; retail developments; and residential properties.Although Jeff assists clients at all phases of a construction project, litigation is the principal focus of his practice. Jeff has tried or arbitrated more than 20 construction disputes to verdict or award, and he has been recognized as one of the leading construction attorneys in Kansas and Missouri. The nature of the disputes he has litigated is varied and includes: construction defect claims; claims for delays, disruptions, lost productivity, and acceleration; claims for additional compensation due to unknown or changed site conditions; claims for wrongful termination; claims for defective design drawings and specifications; affirmative claims against the government pursuant to the Contract Disputes Act; claims under the Miller Act a. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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