John R. Boyd

Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish

Independence, MO

31+ Years Experience

Licensed in 1 State

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About John

The oldest son of Boyd Kenter Thomas & Parrish founding member, John B. Boyd, J.R. has been practicing law since 1995. He earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1994 from Oklahoma City University School of Law, and a Bachelor of Arts in History from the University of Missouri Columbia in 1991, where he was an active member of the Gamma Kappa chapter of the DeltaTau Delta Fraternity. J.R. is a Fellow in the 2016 class of the College Of Worker’s Compensation Lawyers and he is licensed before all Missouri courts; the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit; and the United States...

Licensed States

Education

Bachelor of Art in History

University of Missouri Columbia

Juris Doctorate

Oklahoma City University School of Law

Awards & Recognition

Presidential Service Award - Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group

2012

Lawyers in Missouri, KC Magazine

2012

President’s Award - Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group

2010

President’s Award - Workers’ Injury Law & Advocacy Group

2009

Rated “AV Preeminent” by Martindale-Hubbell

Peer Review Rated by Lawyers and Judges

Professional Associations

AFL-CIO Lawyers Coordinating CommitteeNational Football League Players Association, Panel of Workers’ Compensation AttorneysCollege of Workers’ compensation LawyersMissouri Bar AssociationAmerican Association of Justice (formerly Association of Trial Lawyers of America)Workers Injury Law & Advocacy Group (formerly Workplace Injury Litigation Group, Inc.)Missouri Association of Trial AttorneysKansas City Metropolitan Bar Association