Attorney Leland F. Dempsey is a leading medical malpractice and personal injury attorney in Kansas City, representing the injured victims of others’ negligence. A founding member of Dempsey & Kingsland, Mr. Dempsey offers client-focused representation that gets results. Mr. Dempsey earned his J.D. from Tulane Law School and has been admitted to both the Missouri and Kansas State Bars. In 2007, he secured an award of $43 million – the largest vaccination award in U.S. history – for a child who was rendered a quadriplegic after receiving a vaccination.
Languages spoken
English
Dempsey & Kingsland, P.C.
1100 Main Street
Suite 1860
Kansas City, MO, 64105
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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KS | Authorized to practice law | 2006 | 12/23/2020 |
MO | Good Standing, Active | 1982 | 11/18/2020 |
IL | Active Out of State Lawyer - Permitted to Practice | 1969 | 11/18/2016 |
Legal answers | 0 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date granted |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2018 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2017 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2014 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2013 |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2012 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2011 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2010 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2009 |
AV Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2008 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2008 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2006 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyers Magazine | 2005 |
Who’s Who of American Lawyers | Strathmore's Who’s Who | N/A |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Founding Partner | Dempsey & Kingsland, P.C. | 1986 - Present |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Amicus Committee | Co-chair | 2005 - Present |
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys | Board of Governors | 1993 - Present |
American Association for Justice | Board of Governors | 2011 - 2018 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Tulane University Law School | JD - Juris Doctor | N/A |
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