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Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Human Rights Complaint against Fort Osage R-1 School District in Independence, MO
On August 21st, 2024, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Fort Osage R-1 School District in Independence, MO alleging public accommodation discrimination against the defendants in violation of the Missouri Human Rights Act, the Americans with Disabilities Act,...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Files Lawsuit Against StaffQuick and Bimbo Bakeries
On June 27th, 2024, Kennedy Hunt P.C. filed a complaint against Team Company d/b/a StaffQuick and Bimbo Bakeries USA in violation of the Illinois Human Rights Act, the Civil Rights Acts of 1964, 1991, and 1866, and the Illinois Workers Compensation Act, to correct...
Kennedy Hunt P.C. Honored as a Top Women-Led Law Firm in Missouri
Kennedy Hunt P.C. recently had the honor of being named a top Women-Led Law Firm featured in Missouri Lawyers. Managing Partner Sarah Jane Hunt told Missouri Lawyers: “My advice to young female attorneys is to believe in their capabilities and to be able to handle the...
ST LOUIS POST DISPATCH: Former St. Louis Rams lineman Orlando Pace ordered to pay $500,000 to injured worker
NEWS: Kennedy Hunt P.C. landed a favorable ruling for our client, who was injured on the job. The Court ordered Pace Transport, Inc., owned and run by former football player Orlando Pace, to pay $531,000 in damages to our client. Pace claimed to have been unaware of...
Nursing Parents Sue Employers Over Breast Pumping Access
Employees across the country are launching new lawsuits – including against some of the nation’s largest companies – over what they allege is a lack of access to the time or place to breast pump at work. The new lawsuits come after lawmakers passed a new law – known...
Nationwide Special Education Staffing Crisis Hurts Children Most
In the face of a years-long teachers’ shortage, a new federal survey reveals special education positions are among the hardest for public schools across the country to staff. Nationwide, nearly half of American public school districts report their schools were...