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Attorney Daniel Thomas dedicates his practice exclusively to representing victims of catastrophic injuries and wrongful death involving trucking accidents, motor vehicle accidents, product defects, nursing home litigation and medical malpractice. At Humphrey, Farrington & McClain P.C. in Independence, Missouri, he continues that firm's national reputation of aggressive representation for those most horrifically harmed.
Serving clients nationwide, Mr. Thomas also represents clients locally in the Kansas City metro area, including the cities of Kansas City (Missouri and Kansas), Independence, Liberty, Lexington, Blue Springs, Gladstone, Raymore, Raytown, Belton, Harrisonville and the counties of Cass, Clay, Clinton, Henry, Jackson, Lafayette, Platte and Ray.
Among his many honors, Mr. Thomas has been recognized by Ingram's Business magazine as a member of the 2010 Class of 40 Under Forty honorees, named Best of the Bar by the Kansas City Business Journal, inducted as a fellow of the American Bar Foundation and honored by the American Association for Justice as one of the Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Missouri.
About Daniel Thomas
Law School: University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
Admitted: 2003, Missouri
Professional Webpage: www.hfmlegal.com/Attorneys/Daniel-A-Thomas.shtml
Honors and Awards:
- Fellow, American Bar Foundation, 2009 - Present
- Lead Master, American Inns of Court, 2009 - Present
- Top 100 Trial Lawyers in Missouri, Association of Trial Lawyers of America, 2008 - Present
- Up and Coming Lawyer, Missouri Lawyers Medial, 2008
- Up and Coming Lawyer, Missouri Lawyers Weekly, 2008
- BV Peer Review Rating, Martindale-Hubbell Law Directory, 2009
- Best of the Bar, Kansas City Business Journal, 2009
- Thomas Conway Award, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, 2009
- 40 Under Forty, Ingram's, 2010
- This honor recognizes the most accomplished business and community leaders in the region. , 40 Under Forty, Ingram's Business Magazine, 2010
Bar/Professional Activity:
- Member, Co-Chair, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Membership Committee, 2009 - Present
- Member, Co-Chair, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Judicial Retention Committee, 2009 - Present
- Member, Eastern Jackson County Bar Association, 2004 - Present
- Member, Association for Women Attorneys of Greater Kansas City, 2007 - Present
- Member, Hispanic Bar Association, 2009 - Present
- Vice Chair, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, CLE Committee, 2009 - Present
- Member, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2003 - Present
- Member, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, Missouri State Advisory Committee, 2009 - 2010
- Member, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Trucking Lawyers of America, National Advisory Committee, 2010 - Present
- Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Board of Directors, 2007 - Present
- Member, Missouri Bar Association, Legislative Review Subcommittee, 2009 - Present
- Member, Missouri Bar Association, Chair Missouri Bar Tort Committee, 2009 - Present
- Member, American Bar Association, 2003 - Present
- Fellow, American Bar Association, 2008 - Present
- Member, American Association of Justice, 2003 - Present
- U.S. District Court Western District of Missouri
- Missouri
- Member, UNKC Inns of Court, Coordinating Master, 2005
Scholarly Lectures and Writings:
- Developments in Transportation and Trucking Law, Missouri Bar, 2008
- Righting the Wrong Prescription: Pharmaceutical Malpractice and Liability, Missouri Bar, 2009
- East Bound and Down: Loaded Up and Trucking, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2009
- Proving Punitive Damages in a Trucking Case, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2009
- Using Violations of FMCSA Regulations For Drug and Alcohol Testing To Prove Civil Liability, Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys, 2009
- Who Really Owns The Trucking Company: Tracing The Small Company To The Hidden Deep Pockets, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Lawyers of America, 2009
- Lessons In Trucking, Association of Plaintiff Interstate Lawyers of America, 2010