John B. Boyd

Workers compensation Attorney at Kansas City, MO

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Practice areas

Workers compensation

40%

Formerly served as a work comp judge in Missouri, as well as acting chairman of the Labor & Industrial Relations Commission. National Football League Players Association panel of attorneys.
Employment and labor

25%

Represent Labor organizations and their members in various matters, and am counsel to the Missouri AFL-CIO
Litigation

25%

This approximation relates to other areas of litigation beyond those involved in the balance of the categories.
General practice

10%

I have been counsel to the Missouri AFL-CIO for over 25 years, and have represented people and their families who have been injured or killed. I am a founder and a past president of a national organization of attorneys who strive to make a difference for those who are injured or made sick from their employment--Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group. Besides being a member of the NFL Players Association panel of attorneys, I am a member of the National Academy of Social Insurance--a non-partisan organization which provides academic analysis and research in areas such as social security, Medicare, Unemployment, and, Workers' Compensation.

Our firm continues to grow and expand areas of practice. This year, we changed the name to Boyd, Kenter, Thomas & Parrish, LLC.

Licensed for 47 years

State KS

Status Active

Acquired 2006

Updated 02/05/2023

State MO

Status Good Standing, Active

Acquired 1975

Updated 01/01/2023

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

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AVVO RATING 9.0 (Superb)

Work Experience

Attorney
BOYD, KENTER, THOMAS & PARRISH, LLC
2013 - Present

Attorney
BOYD & KENTER, P.C.
1983 - 2013

Education

University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law
JD - Juris Doctor
1974

Associations

National Football League Players Association
Panel Attorney
2008 - Present

College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Fellow
2007 - Present

National Academy of Social Insurance
Member
2007 - Present

Kansas Asociation for Justice
Member
2006 - Present

AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating Committee
Attorney Member
2006 - Present

Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group
Member
1995 - Present

Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
Member
1984 - Present

American Association for Justice
Member
1984 - Present

College of Workers' Compensation Lawyers
Board of Directors
2007 - 2012

Workers Injury Law and Advocacy Group
Past President
2003 - 2004

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Languages Spoken

English

Honors and Awards

Lifetime Achievment
Workers' Injury Law & Advocacy Group
2011

President's Award
Missouri Association of Trial Attorneys
2006

Attorney endorsements

Received (6)

Given (7)

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William Byrnes

General practice Attorney | Oct 09
Relationship: Fellow lawyer in community

"I endorse this lawyer."

John Burnett

Workers compensation Attorney | Nov 26
Relationship: Worked together on matter

"John is probably the best workers compensation lawyer in the state. He is the lawyer all the rest of us go to when we have big problems with work comp cases."