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Emmett Logan
Professional Experience:
Emmett Logan is a partner at Stinson Leonard Street and has specialized in the areas of director and officer liability, securities fraud, corporate governance, and business tort litigation involving both defendant and plaintiff classes. He has litigated securities actions arising out of failed businesses; the issuance of municipal bonds; the regulatory blockage of what was then regarded as the largest corporate merger in history; temporary drops in stock price; and allegations of misrepresentation concerning financial condition. Since 1995, he has been lead counsel for Sprint in multiple putative nationwide and statewide class actions in which plaintiffs allege that they are entitled to compensation as owners of an interest in railroad right-of-ways on which Sprint's fiber optic cable was installed. In addition to these areas of practice, he has tried lawsuits involving product liability, FELA, lender liability, medical malpractice, aviation disaster, and post-traumatic stress disorder.
Professional Affiliations:
- American Bar Association
- Kansas Bar Association
- The Missouri Bar
- Johnson County Bar Association
- Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
- Lawyers Association of Kansas City
Education:
- Georgetown University, J.D., cum laude, 1979
- University of Notre Dame, B.A., with honors, Psychology, 1976
Admissions:
- Missouri, 1979
- Kansas, 1981
Honors:
- Recognized as "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers in America in Appellate Practice
- Best Lawyers in America
- Best Lawyers in Kansas City
- Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers
- Best Lawyers in America Practicing in Kansas City
- Martindale Hubbell AV Preeminent Rating