 The
law office of DONELON, P.C. welcomes attorney Dan W. Craig in
an “of counsel” capacity.
Dan started in this position in
November 2008. He is a 1995 graduate of the University of Missouri – Kansas
City School of Law. Dan has over thirteen years of significant
experience in state and federal courts representing plaintiffs
in employment and personal injury matters. This includes many trial
experiences. He is licensed in the state courts of Missouri and
Illinois, the Federal District Court of Missouri for the Western
and Eastern Districts, and the Kansas Federal District Court. Dan
has briefed and argued before the Supreme Court of Missouri, Missouri
Court of Appeals, Western, Eastern and Southern Districts, and
before the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Dan has litigated numerous employment
class action claims including:
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Levings, et al. v. Rent-A-Center,
Inc., 4:00-CV-00596-ODS. Class action lawsuit
for employment discrimination. Settled for an amount
in excess of $13,000,000.00.
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Allen et al. v. Thorn Americas,
Inc., et al., 4:97-CV-01159-SOW. Class action lawsuit
for employment discrimination. Settled for $6,500,000.00.
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Wooten, et al., v. Dillards,
Inc., 4:99-CV-00990-ODS. Class action lawsuit
for employment discrimination. Settled for $5,600,000.00.
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Ross v. KCP&L, 4:98-CV-00674-ODS. One
of approximately 40 individual employment discrimination
cases brought against the defendant. Jury verdict obtained
in the amount of $1,500,000.00, and settled prior to appeal. Remaining
cases settled for confidential amount.
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Barnes, et al. v. Gateway,
Inc., et al., 4:99-CV-00586-GAF. Multiple
plaintiff employment discrimination lawsuit. Settled
for confidential amount.
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Thorne v. Sprint, PCS. 4:00-CV-00913-HFS. Sexual
harassment employment claim. Jury verdict obtained
in amount of $1,200,000.00. Settled prior to appeal.
Some of Dan’s other trial results are as
follows:
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Boshears v. Saint-Gobain
Calmar, Inc., 04CV220714. Two clients received
moderate to severe burns as a result of flash fire that
occurred while removing gas pipes. Negligence claim
was brought against property owner. Jury verdict
obtained in the amount of $3,060,000.00. Verdict
affirmed on appeal.
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Smith v. City of KCMO, et
al., 05CV23300. Intersection accident which
led to death of mother and serious injuries to daughter. Suit
was brought against other driver and against KCMO for failing
to maintain traffic signage. Total settlement obtained
in the amount of $1,500,000.00.
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Haynes v. Edgerson Ins. Agency,
04CV214433. Negligent failure to procure insurance
case. Jury verdict obtained in the amount of $4,297,500.00. Parties
entered into settlement agreement.
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Norris v. Mo. West Conf.,
et al., 31102CC4167. Intentional failure to
supervise clergy case. Jury verdict obtained in the
amount of $6,000,000.00. Parties settled prior to
appeal.
You can contact Dan as
follows:
1125 Grand Blvd., Ste. 900
Kansas City, Missouri 64106
816-221-7772
DCraig@DanCraigPC.com
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