Thursday, March 17, 2022
March 17, 2022 Kansas City – Seigfreid Bingham is pleased to announce that Ellen S. Goldman, a longtime Kansas City attorney, has joined the firm. Goldman is the new leader of the Environmental Law practice. With four decades of experience and the last two as a sole practitioner out of Overland Park, Kan., Ellen offers […]
Thursday, February 3, 2022
February 3, 2022 Following the approximate $6.5M jury verdict/judgment obtained by Seigfreid Bingham on behalf of its client, S&H Farm Supply, Inc. in October 2020, Defendant Bad Boy appealed the case to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit. After more than a year of appellate proceedings, the Eighth Circuit rendered its opinion […]
Monday, June 7, 2021
June 7, 2021Brenda Hamilton, a shareholder and chair of Seigfreid Bingham’s Litigation practice group, has been named a winner of the 23rd Annual Women’s Justice Awards by Missouri Lawyers Media. She received a Litigation Practitioner Award, which recognizes women in the legal profession who have made their careers in the courtroom – whether civil or […]
Monday, February 1, 2021
Kansas City – A Seigfreid Bingham trial team was recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media in the Top 5 Plaintiffs Verdicts of 2020. Greg Whiston, along with Shannon Cohorst Johnson and Curry Sexton, received a $6.5 million verdict in a case representing an equipment dealer. Read more about the trial victory here. Johnson was named a […]
Monday, January 4, 2021
January 4, 2021By John Vering and Mark Opara EMPLOYERS MAY VOLUNTARILY EXTEND FFCRA PAID LEAVE BENEFITS AND RECEIVE A PAYROLL TAX CREDIT THROUGH MARCH 31, 2021As you probably recall, when Congress passed the Families First Coronavirus Response Act (FFCRA), it provided that paid sick leave and paid extended Family and Medical Leave benefits would expire […]
Tuesday, September 8, 2020
September 8, 2020Shareholders Chris Tillery and John Vering have been designated as Fellows of the American Bar Foundation. This is a peer nominated honor, whose membership is limited to one percent of the lawyers admitted to practice in the United States. The Fellows include a global society of lawyers, judges, and other legal faculty and […]
Monday, June 1, 2020
Cindy McClannahan, shareholder and chair of Estate Planning, Business Succession, Probate, and Trust, was quoted in the March Issue of Ingram’s Magazine. The article, “Transitions: Making the Team Work” features the advisers behind the deal of business succession planning. As quoted in the article, “It is usually best to start with your existing advisers when […]
Wednesday, April 15, 2020
Please click the link below to join the webinar: https://zoom.us/j/91851566448?pwd=QmZuaFNPL0U3LzQ2T3lybVZwWkxXQT09 Password: 196144 *This webinar will be recorded and made available after the seminar to attendees and others unable to attend live. Please note, new information and guidance is being provided by authorities on a daily basis, so please monitor new developments. This presentation is general […]
Monday, January 20, 2020
By John Vering and Brenda Hamilton Expect more sexual harassment claims. In light of the #MeToo movement, expect that your employees are going to be more willing to make sexual and other harassment claims than they have in the past. What to do: Ensure that your policies prohibiting sexual and other types of harassment, discrimination, […]
Monday, December 16, 2019
December 16, 2019 Kansa City- Brenda Hamilton, shareholder, will serve as the Legal Advisor to the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association for 2020. Her practice primarily focuses on Litigation and Employment Law.Brenda currently chairs the firm’s Litigation Practice Group, as well as the eDiscovery Committee, where she spearheads the firm’s efforts to continually provide high-quality, […]