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James Dornbrook

James Dornbrook

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Reporter, Kansas City Business Journal

Kansas City

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Women’s Interest , Nonprofits, Mass Incarceration , Commercial Real Estate, business trends, Advertising , Marketing , Health , Human Services, Retail , Local News

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Sports, tech, stocks

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Seniority Positions

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Total articles 4646

  • Jury hits law firm with $18.6M in damages over Hyatt House hotel loan advice - Kansas City Business Journal

    By James Dornbrook Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified A Jackson County jury found the Sandberg Phoenix law firm guilty of negligence in its representation of financing from AltosGroups for the Hyatt House hotel project in Kansas City. A Jackson County jury found the Sandberg Phoenix law firm liable for $13.6 million in actual damages and an additional $5 million in punitive damages for how it handled financial matters for development of a Hyatt House hotel in downtown Kansas City.

    By James Dornbrook Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 15, 2025

  • Robb & Robb reaches $90M settlement in NY helicopter crash

    By James Dornbrook Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified Preview this article 1 minRobb & Robb won a $116 million jury verdict in the crash of the tourist helicopter, but it secured a $90 million settlement in the wrongful death case to ensure there would be no appeal. After winning $116 million in a tourist helicopter crash case — the largest single verdict in New York history — Kansas City-based Robb & Robb LLC has secured a $90 million settlement to ensure there is no appeal.

    By James Dornbrook Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 14, 2025

  • Jury hits law firm with $18.6M in damages over Hyatt House hotel loan advice - Kansas City Business Journal

    By James Dornbrook Verified| Kansas City Business Journal Verified A Jackson County jury found the Sandberg Phoenix law firm guilty of negligence in its representation of financing from AltosGroups for the Hyatt House hotel project in Kansas City. A Jackson County jury found the Sandberg Phoenix law firm liable for $13.6 million in actual damages and an additional $5 million in punitive damages for how it handled financial matters for development of a Hyatt House hotel in downtown Kansas City.

    By James Dornbrook Verified · Kansas City Business Journal

    Apr. 15, 2025

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Kansas City Business Journal

The Kansas City Business Journal is a publication dedicated to delivering local business news and insights for the Kansas City area. As part of the American City Business Journals network, it has been a key resource since its founding in 1982. The journal focuses on important local business topics and provides tools to help businesses grow, network, and hire. The Kansas City Business Journal offers several services, including comprehensive coverage of local business developments and trends, networking opportunities for professionals, and resources for hiring talent. Its primary product is a weekly print edition that features news, trends, and analysis, along with digital content that includes online articles and special reports. The journal also occasionally releases special publications that focus on specific industries or business topics, catering to a diverse audience of business professionals and decision-makers in the region.

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Founded: 1982