KC firm adds experienced concussion law expert to its litigation team
Paul Anderson, an experienced litigator who helped pioneer concussion cases against the NFL and NCAA, has joined Humphrey Farrington & McClain PC in Independence. Anderson spent the past six years...
View ArticleArvest nabs 40-year commercial banking veteran who founded and then sold a...
Arvest Bank has hired "one of the best commercial real estate bankers in our region" to enhance its effort to be a leading provider of commercial real estate financing in the Kansas City area and...
View ArticleKC tequila company lands global sales after strong showing at Paris trade show
Mi Rancho Tequila, which has its North American headquarters in Kansas City, Kan., landed seven new sales agreements after impressing premier spirit buyers from around the globe at a trade show in Paris.
View ArticleHere's why 2018 was a record year for M&A in the Kansas City area
The Kansas City area saw 195 mergers and acquisitions in 2018, a record high during the 15 years that CC Capital Advisors has been tracking the data. Last year's M&A deal flow broke a record that...
View ArticleSpencer Fane enjoys fourth straight year of double-digit growth
Spencer Fane LLP saw its revenue increase by 22.5 percent in 2018, its fourth straight year of double-digit growth.
View ArticleFast-growing fintech will hire 150 for new Lenexa office
San Fransisco-based TrueAccord, a fintech company focused on transforming the debt recovery industry, will spend $1.34 million setting up an office in Lenexa that eventually will employ 150 people....
View ArticleMariner Wealth picks up $285M in AUM as national expansion plan rolls on
Mariner Wealth Advisors LLC continues to move forward on its national expansion plans, agreeing to acquire another company with $285 million in assets under management, opening a pair of new offices...
View ArticleNew York mezzanine fund sets up shop in KC
Find out why Freedom 3 Capital chose Kansas City as the location for its first satellite office.
View ArticleAgspring founders sue majority owners for fraud
Find out why Randal Linville and Bradley Clark, who co-founded Kansas City-based Agspring in 2012, are suing the company's majority owners for fraud.
View ArticleFDIC fines ex-bank president over incidents that cost area bank about $500,000
The former leader of Commercial Bank of Oak Grove is facing a personal fine for improper management of a correspondent account. According to a listing of enforcement actions released Friday, the...
View ArticleJudge throws out Schlitterbahn waterslide wrongful death case
On Friday, a Wyandotte County judge dismissed charges in a wrongful death case filed against two people associated with designing the Verruckt water slide at Schlitterbahn Waterpark in Kansas City,...
View ArticleFast-growing law firm names new Kansas City-area leader
Jackson Lewis PC named Kyle Russell as the new managing principal for the firm’s office in Overland Park and Kansas City.
View ArticleSpencer Fane nabs two partners from rivals
Spencer Fane LLP added two new partners to its Kansas City office, bringing more than 50 years of experience to two of its practice groups. Brent Erwood, a partner at Kansas City-based Stinson Leonard...
View ArticleCreative Planning's first acquisition adds $500M in assets
After 35 years of mostly organic growth, the Overland Park financial services company makes a big M&A splash with its acquisition of a Minneapolis-based investment advisory firm.
View ArticlePolsinelli expands for first time under new chairman
Kansas City-based Polsinelli PC opened a new office in Miami, its first expansion under new Chairman Chase Simmons, who took over leadership of the law firm on Jan. 1. The downtown Miami location is...
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View ArticleTaser-maker loses its final challenge to Digital Ally's patent
The U.S. Patent Office rejected Taser-maker Axon Enterprise Inc.'s final challenge against a patent for an auto-activated video system held by Lenexa-based Digital Ally Inc. Digital Ally (Nasdaq: DGLY)...
View ArticleMissouri Supreme Court overturns negligence ruling against Lee's Summit...
The Missouri Supreme Court ruled that Saint Luke's Surgicenter-Lee's Summit was not negligent for granting staff privileges to a surgeon whose application failed to disclose lawsuits filed against him....
View ArticleBoulevard's new fling: a line of canned craft cocktails
Boulevard Brewing Co. created a new product line of ready-to-drink cocktails that will start appearing in stores in early April. The Fling Craft Cocktails will be made with natural ingredients and will...
View ArticlePolsinelli names office managing partners in KC for the first time
Greg Kratofil and Mary Jane Judy were named as co-office managing partners for Polsinelli PC's Kansas City office, a new position at the firm's headquarters. The headquarters is Polsinelli’s largest...
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