Skip to content Edelman & Thompson is #1 in car accident jury verdicts according to the Greater Kansas City Jury Verdict Service for the years 2011-2025 and #1 in Kansas City workers’ compensation awards for the years 2011-2025 according to the Missouri Division of Workers’ Compensation.
Edelman & Thompson attorneys are fully licensed to practice across multiple jurisdictions:
James Thompson has been recognized by Super Lawyers in Missouri and Kansas for 2005–2006, 2009–2011, and 2013–2025, reflecting consistent peer recognition and professional achievement in personal injury litigation.
James T. Thompson is a member of the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, one of the most prestigious groups of trial lawyers in the United States, reserved for attorneys who have secured verdicts or settlements exceeding $2 million. Verify below:
🔗 https://www.milliondollaradvocates.com/MEMBER-LIST-REFERRAL-DIRECTORY
Ron Edelman is licensed in both Missouri and Kansas, with bar records confirming his standing and authority to practice in these jurisdictions.
Ron L. Edelman is publicly listed in the Lawyer Legion directory for Missouri personal injury attorneys, confirming his active role and practice focus in the field.
Edelman & Thompson is consistently rated highly across trusted review platforms, reflecting client satisfaction and proven results.
Kansas City, MO – Settlement for a client who suffered severe burns caused by a defective workplace product.
Missouri – Settlement obtained for catastrophic injuries sustained in a motorcycle crash.
Missouri – Jury verdict in a wrongful death case involving a fatal drowning at a private swimming pool.
Kansas – Settlement for the family of a victim killed in a commercial truck crash.
Missouri – Settlement in a case involving unsafe property conditions that led to a fatal accident.
Kansas City, MO – Settlement secured for the family of a victim who drowned due to negligent supervision.
Missouri – Settlement for a client who suffered a thoracic burst fracture with incomplete paraplegia.
Kansas – Settlement for a client seriously injured in a motor vehicle collision.
Missouri – Jury verdict against an insurer that refused to pay benefits after a pedestrian was struck by a drunk driver.
(KCTV5, December 2022)
Television segment featuring Edelman & Thompson attorneys discussing workers’ compensation rights for employees injured on the job.
🔗 https://www.kctv5.com/2022/12/21/legal-advice-injured-work/
(KCTV5, November 2022)
KCTV5 features Edelman & Thompson providing guidance on how families can pursue justice in wrongful death cases.
🔗 https://www.kctv5.com/2022/11/23/legal-advice-wrongful-death-claims/
(KC Cares, 2021)
Podcast episode featuring James Thompson discussing the firm’s charitable foundation and commitment to local nonprofits.
🔗 https://kccaresonline.org/edelman-thompson-corporate-social-responsibility/
(The Kansas City Star, May 2019)
Coverage highlighting Edelman & Thompson’s sponsorship of the Kansas City Royals 50/50 Raffle, contributing more than $100,000 to Royals Charities.
🔗 https://www.mlb.com/royals/news/royals-in-the-community/c-43942412
(The Kansas City Star, July 2018)
Article noting Edelman & Thompson’s sponsorship of Ban Johnson League teams, showcasing the firm’s community involvement.
🔗 https://www.kansascity.com/news/local/community/johnson-county/article214724580.html
Interested in learning more about Edelman & Thompson’s certifications, case results, or how the firm can help with your injury claim? Contact us today to speak with an attorney about personal injury, workers’ compensation, or wrongful death cases.
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