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Managing Partner Helps Former Corrections Worker Wins Millions After Termination Linked to Testimony

A jury sided with a plaintiff in his case against the Missouri Department of Corrections, alleging that he was terminated in response for giving testimony against his department at trial.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJanuary 23, 2025
Now Offering Complementary Litigation Services for Attorneys

Jeff Carey, Of Counsel for Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish, is  now offering mediation services for people and their cases to maximize the opportunities to use ADR (Alternative  Dispute Resolution) services to settle matters outside of a courtroom.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJanuary 23, 2025
Firm Partners Win $390,000 in Wrongful Termination Case, Judge Issues Order for Another $300,000 in Sanctions

More than $300,000 in sanctions were awarded to a plaintiff represented by firm partners Brianne Thomas, Jason Iezzi and Josh Sanders who was injured on the job at a metals company.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCDecember 2, 2024
Managing Partner Brianne Thomas Represents ex-husband and wins a six-figure verdict after wife conspired with realtor to sell home

When Donta and Tamika Hanks divorced, their dissolution of marriage decree required Donta to pay Tamika Hanks $17,500 within 90 days in exchange for their house.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCNovember 19, 2024
LEAP Back-to-School Kick-Off For Operation Breakthrough

BKTP continues to support Lawyers Encouraging Academic Performance (LEAP) and its back-to-school kick off with Operation Breakthrough.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & ParrishJuly 23, 2024
Mark Parrish receives the Distinguished Counselor award from KCMBA

Congratulations to firm partner, Mark Parrish on receiving the Distinguished Counselor award from Kansas City Mo. Bar Association!

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCMay 15, 2023
Management Rights Clauses and How Unions Can Push Back

Dana Apple Discusses Management Rights Clauses and How Unions Can Push Back on KKFI's Heartland Labor Forum.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCApril 25, 2023
Use Your Voice and Vote – Your Rights Depend on It

For the first time in the lives of just about everyone you and we know, what had been considered a woman’s constitutionally protected right was taken back by the United States Supreme Court.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJuly 6, 2022
BKTP Provides Legal Expertise on Banning Captive Audience Speeches

Labor attorney Dana Apple was interviewed by radio station KKFI’s Heartland Labor Forum program to discuss the National Labor Board’s General Counsel’s move to outlaw anti-union captive audience meetings where employers push workers to vote against union organizing.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJune 14, 2022
Years-Long Dispute with Kansas City First Responders End with Settlements

On March 29, 2022, US District Court for the Western District of Missouri Judge Brian Gaddy approved a $2 million settlement in a collective class action entitled Adams et al v. City of Kansas City, Missouri (“Adams”).

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & ParrishJune 14, 2022
Inadequacies in the Kansas and Missouri’s Workers’ Compensation System Hurts Workers

The Kansas City Star recently published an article highlighting the critical failures and inadequacies of the Kansas workers’ compensation system and its goal to protect injured workers.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCFebruary 28, 2022
Missouri lawmaker wants to forgive unemployment overpayments
Missouri lawmaker wants to forgive unemployment overpayments

Several Missouri lawmakers have submitted bills that would forgive people who qualified and received unemployment benefits but then a more careful screening revealed they actually didn’t qualify.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCDecember 30, 2021
John B. Boyd named MVP of the Week

John B. Boyd, firm partner was recently named “MVP of the Week” by the Greater Kansas City Building and Trades Council for Outstanding Performance in 2021.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCNovember 9, 2021
Brianne Thomas Recognized as Top Missouri Litigator

Managing Partner and seasoned litigator, Brianne Thomas received the Litigation Practitioner Award during the 23rd Annual Women’s Justice Awards held in St. Louis this month. Brianne specializes in personal injury and workers’ compensation cases.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCOctober 26, 2021
The Time is to Act NOW to Elect Our Own.

Are you tired of political parties pushing agendas which do not protect and improve your access to good jobs, decent wages, adequate health insurance and a pension when you retire?

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCOctober 26, 2021
Ray Salva, Jr. Represents KC Firefighters in Overtime Fight

Kansas City didn't include bonuses in a group of firefighters' base compensation when it calculated their overtime rate as required by federal law, a Missouri federal judge found.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCOctober 6, 2021
Dana Apple at the Mid-America Labor Management Conference

Firm attorney, Dana Apple spoke at the Mid-America Labor Management Conference.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJuly 21, 2021
Robert Sauls, firm attorney joins Local 778 Machinists union in support at Highway Trailer Sales, Inc.

Robert Sauls, firm attorney joins Local 778 the Machinists union at Highway Trailer Sales, Inc. The machinists are on strike because the owner wants to reduce their pay by 10% after a three year freeze on wages.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJuly 7, 2021
Missouri lawmaker and firm attorney, Robert Sauls, says 'each day is an atrocity' for Kevin Strickland: Bipartisan effort calls for his release

Apologies are 43 years too late for Kevin Strickland, who has spent more than half of his life behind bars for murders prosecutors say he did not commit.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJune 9, 2021
Managing Partner, Brianne Thomas has been named Litigation Practitioner Award honoree for the Women’s Justice Awards.

The Missouri Women’s Justice Awards have been celebrating extraordinary women lawyers, law students, rising stars, public officials and others in recognition of the standard of excellence they’ve set for their peers since 1999.

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Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish LLCJune 8, 2021
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