Atty. Thomas P. O'Donnell

Atty. Thomas P. O'Donnell

Thomas P. O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing health care, education law.

Kansas City Kansas City 51 yrs experience 51 year
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Profile Summary

About Thomas P. O'Donnell at a glance

Thomas P. O'Donnell is a Senior Partner based in Kansas City, Missouri, practicing at Polsinelli PC. They have 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Their practice focuses on education and health care. Admitted to practice in Missouri (1975), Indiana (1977), and Kansas (1989). Educated at University of Missouri (J.D., 1974) and University of Missouri (B.A., 1968). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Kansas City, MO and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Thomas P. O'Donnell is a lawyer practicing health care, education law
  • Thomas received a B.A. degree from University of Missouri in 1968, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Thomas practices at Polsinelli PC in Kansas City, MO

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas P. O'Donnell's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Thomas P. O'Donnell handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Education Law

Education attorneys for special education (IEP), school discipline, Title IX, and student rights.

Thomas P. O'Donnell is one of 24,079 education attorneys indexed nationally. Browse education attorneys in Missouri →

Health Care Law

Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.

Thomas P. O'Donnell is one of 66,735 health care attorneys indexed nationally. Browse health care attorneys in Missouri →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Missouri

Practicing law in Missouri. Legal matters in Missouri are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Kansas City are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Missouri state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Missouri brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Missouri courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Thomas P. O'Donnell

Where is Thomas P. O'Donnell's law office located?
Thomas P. O'Donnell's law practice is located in Kansas City, Missouri. The firm is Polsinelli PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas P. O'Donnell handle?
Thomas P. O'Donnell focuses on education, health care. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Missouri.
How long has Thomas P. O'Donnell practiced law?
Thomas P. O'Donnell has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Thomas P. O'Donnell go to law school?
Thomas P. O'Donnell earned their education at (J.D., 1974); (B.A., 1968).
How can I contact Thomas P. O'Donnell for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Thomas P. O'Donnell received?
Thomas P. O'Donnell's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
University of Missouri
- 1974
B.A.
University of Missouri
- 1968

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Missouri
Admitted: 1975
Indiana
Admitted: 1977
Kansas
Admitted: 1989

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