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In recent news, The Kansas City Star and The Pitch reported allegations of sexual exploitation and abuse by Jeff Church, the former longtime Artistic Director of the Coterie Theatre. News of Church’s death followed just days after sexual abuse, discrimination, and exploitation allegations began to surface online. Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe has been…

Attorney Josh Becker was recently named Partner at Dollar, Burns, Becker and Hershewe. Josh joined the firm only three short years ago, and since then has made a profound impact on our Truck Crash, Insurance Bad Faith, and Catastrophic Injury and Wrongful Death practice groups. Josh has secured numerous settlements for his clients, including…

Attorney Jill Kanatzar has been elected to the 16th Circuit Judicial Commission. The 16th Circuit Judicial Commission helps fill judicial vacancies, pursuant to the Missouri Nonpartisan Court Plan, in Jackson County, Missouri. From her nominating website – From when I first began practicing law in Jackson County, the caliber of our judges sitting on the…

Attorney, Rachel Stahle, was recently named Chair of Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association’s Medical-Legal Nursing Home Committee. In this year long commitment, Rachel will be in charge of planning continuing education as related to her committee for the organization as a whole, will run committee meetings and discuss medical malpractice issues with members and…

Dollar, Burns, Becker & Hershewe recently announced the hiring of attorney Jordan Dollar. He will be a part of the firm’s insurance bad faith, wrongful death, and catastrophic injury practice groups. Over the span of his career he has worked for a United States Senator, at the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District, as…