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Thomas Kelly Mendel
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Biography
At the Mendel Law Firm, LLC, I focus on personal injury and representing individuals and their families that have been seriously injured because of someone's negligent conduct.
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Auto Accidents
Semi-Truck Accidents
Victims of Drunk Driving
Wrongful Death Cases
Motorcycle/Bicycle/Pedestrian
Uninsured Motorist
Worker's Compensation
Medical Malpractice
Slip & Fall Accidents
Consumer Rights
Auto Dealer Fraud
Products Liability
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Cost
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
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Licensed in Kansas for 17 years
State: Kansas
Acquired: 2008
No misconduct found
Licensed in Missouri for 18 years
State: Missouri
Acquired: 2007
No misconduct found
Location
Mendel Law Firm, LLC
20 E Franklin St., Liberty, MO, 64068
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Thomas Kelly Mendel's Reviews
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Posted by Debra C | November 16, 2016 | Hired Attorney
This review is from a person who hired this attorney.
Help with Debt issue
He was great returned call does not give up he figures out way to really help the consumer great person, I may be needing his help again very soon Debra C
Posted by Nikki | March 15, 2014
Thank you Thomas Mendel!
I am very pleased with the counsel and the results I received working with Thomas Mendel and the Noland Law firm. When I went into the office I was treated with respect and was listened too. My case was organized carefully and all available solutions were explained to me. The results that came abo...
Posted by anonymous | August 20, 2012
Great Lawyer
One of best llawyers I have had the pleasure to know and work with.
Posted by anonymous | August 16, 2012
Review for Thomas Mendel
Thomas Medel is very prompt. He returns phone calls and emails quickly and is very available. In my case he was able to settle to an amount that was much less than what I thought, which was great for me!
Thomas Mendel
Replied last August 23, 2012I have defended many consumers against harassment from debt collectors and in court. Many times we are able to reduce or competently eliminate the debt.
Posted by Brian | August 15, 2012
Noland Law Firm - Tom Mendel
Tom has helped me numerous times with speeding and traffic violations and has always been very outgoing, resourceful and able to deliver results. I would and have recommended him to my friends and family when they need legal assistance.
Thomas Kelly Mendel's Lawyer Endorsements
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"Attorney Mendel is a Superlawyer Rising Star and that says a lot about his knowledge and skill and his care and concern for making sure that his clients get the best advice and representation skill available. If you have a personal injury question or a case involving Consumer Fraud, then that is exactly the kind of lawyer you want and need. If his office is anywhere near you, I recommend him to you."
Brian Hancock
Personal injury lawyer
Experience
Honors
2015
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2014
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2013
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
2012
Rising Stars, Super Lawyers
Work Experience
2007 - 2014
Associate Attorney, Law Firm
Associations
2015 - Present
Clay County Bar AssociationVice President
2014 - Present
Boy Scouts of AmericaPack 374, Cubmaster
2009 - Present
National Assocation of Consumer AdvocatesMember
2008 - Present
Kansas Bar AssociationMember
2007 - Present
Missouri BarMember
2007 - Present
Kansas City Metropolitan Bar AssociationMember
2014 - 2015
Clay County Bar AssociationTreasurer
2013 - 2014
Clay County Bar AssociationBoard of Directors
2011 - 2012
Clay County Bar AssociationCLE Committe Chair
Sample of Legal Cases
Construction Defect - Concrete Pad
Settlement for three times the cost to install.
Car Dealer Fraud - Misrepresenting Financing - Sale of a Dangerous and Defective Financial Product
$60,000.00 settlement and forgiveness of outstanding loan balance in excess of $40,000.00
Failure to provide Title used motorcycle sale
$24,000 settlement
Assault and Battery
$52,000 settlement
Motorcycle Accident
Settlement for policy limits $50,000
Car Fraud
Settlement for $50,000 plus court costs and forgiveness of car loan
Dangerous Condition on Property
$18,000 settlement
Construction Defect - Siding Installation
Settlement for three times the cost to install.
Trailer with Undisclosed Damage
Settlement $12,000.
Fork lift accident
Global Settlement of $100,000.00 and waiver of workers' compensation lien.
Lewellen v. Chad Franklin National Auto Sales North, LLC, and Chad Franklin, et aI
$4.1 Million jury verdict
Estate of Max E. Overbey, Deceased, and Glenna J Overbey v. Chad Franklin, 361 S.W.3d 364, 2012 WL 716460 (Mo. 2012)
Upholding jury verdict and due process challenge to punitive damages ratio of 111 to 1.
Ryan A. Fielder v. Robert E. Gittings, 311 S. W.3d 280, (Mo. App. W.D., 2010)
Coauthored brief and successfully argued before the Missouri Court of Appeal for the Western District affirming the trial court's grant of new trial leading to a confidential settlement in excess of the jury verdict.
Duffel v Crum, et al.
Awarded actual damages of $21,249.88, punitive damages of $100,000.00, plus attorneys fees; confidential settlement with credit union
Education
2007
University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
2000
William Jewell College
BS - Bachelor of Science
Speaking Engagements
2013
Stepping Up & Stepping Out The New Lawyer Experience
How to Evaluate & Select Civil Cases
2013
Missouri Bar's 2012 Solo & Small Firm Conference
Using Lay Fact Witnesses in Preparing Your Case
2013
Guidebook Practice Series
Merchandising Practices Act
2012
Stepping Up & Stepping Out The New Lawyer Experience
How to Evaluate & Select Civil Cases
2012
Missouri Bar's 2012 Solo & Small Firm Conference
Missouri Merchandising Practices Act: What is it? How do I use it?
2011
Clay County Bar Association CLE
Social Networking Evidence in Court
Publications
2010
Missouri Bar's "Consumer Law and Practice" Deskbook (3rd Ed. 2010).
Co-authored "Procedural Considerations Under the MMP A and Other Consumer Suits" Chapter 13 of the
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English
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