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John F. Edgar

Licensed in MO
Licensed in: Missouri since 1996. Socials: Findlaw: https://lawyers.findlaw.com/missouri/kansas-city/john-f-edgar-MTg4MzM0NV8x/, Lawinfo: https://www.lawinfo.com/lawfirm/missouri/kansas-city/edgar-law-firm-llc/73519075-23d8-40ee-88b1-188de1546a59.html

Jurisdictions

Biography

A highly regarded civil trial attorney, John F. Edgar is a partner at, and one of the founders of, Edgar Law Firm LLC.  Edgar Law Firm LLC represents businesses and consumers from coast to coast.  Headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, and with offices in Denver, Los Angeles, and St. Louis, Edgar Law Firm LLC litigates cases for clients throughout the country. Over his extensive career, Edgar has served as lead counsel in a multitude of successful, highly publicized commercial and class action cases against some of the largest corporations in the world.  Edgar has successfully prosecuted hundreds of class actins in the areas of consumer protection, product liability/defective products, environmental contamination, securties, wage/overtime, antitrust, and ERISA/employee benefits.  He has also prosecuted commercial matters in the areas of commercial litigation, fraud/misrepresentation, breach of contract, legal malpratice securities, and other business torts. The size of the settlements and jury awards that he has been able to obtain have led to his being invited to become a member of the Million Dollar Advocates Forum, The National Trial Lawyers Top 100, Super Lawyers,  and The Business Journal's Best of the Bar. Mr. Edgar has also received an AV Preeminent* peer review rating through Martindale-Hubbell, the highest rating possible. Edgar believes that the attorney and client create a team working together in order to reach the ultimate goals of the client. Edgar's clients receive personal and responsive communication, as well as regular updates about the client's pending matter. It is Edgar's philosophy to move the client's matter to trial in the most quick and efficient manner possible. *AV®, AV Preeminent®, Martindale-Hubbell Distinguished and Martindale-Hubbell Notable are certification marks used under license in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies. Martindale-Hubbell® is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the anonymous opinions of members of the bar and the judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Rating™ fall into two categories – legal ability and general ethical standards.

Education

  • University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law

Professional Affiliations

Practice Areas: Class Action/Mass Torts, Business Litigation