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DONALD PINCKNEY II

Kansas City

Summary

Analytical and technically skilled attorney with extensive experience in civil litigation, particularly in motion practice and electronic discovery. Demonstrated success in negotiating settlements and managing client communications, contributing effectively to complex legal scenarios.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Associate Attorney

Scharnhorst Ast Kennard Griffin PC
Kansas City
02.2026 - Current
  • Collaborated with senior attorneys on complex litigation strategies and approaches.
  • Drafted complaints, motions, and other court filings.
  • Conducted legal research to strengthen case strategies and address client needs.
  • Communicated with clients to clarify case progress and present legal options.
  • Attended court hearings to observe proceedings and inform future case strategies.

Associate Attorney

Sandberg Phoenix
Kansas City
09.2025 - 01.2026
  • Prepared pleadings for filing in both state and federal courts
  • Attended depositions to gather crucial information for litigation strategy
  • Provided clients with regular litigation updates through detailed reports and statements
  • Conducted fact-finding at long-term care facilities by interviewing staff to support case development
  • Successfully negotiated multiple mediation settlements for long-term care and dental practices

Associate Attorney

Wagstaff & Cartmell
Kansas City
09.2023 - 09.2025
  • Participated in Avlon MDL Plaintiff Discovery Committee to facilitate discovery process.
  • Participated in Strength of Nature MDL Science Review Committee to assess scientific evidence.
  • Supported negotiation efforts leading to successful settlement of 3M MDL.
  • Drafted responsive pleadings and motions and conducted legal research.
  • Appeared at case management conferences, settlement hearings and trials
  • Successfully defended both HCA and St. Luke's in medical malpractice matters

Education

JURIS DOCTOR -

University of Kansas
Kansas
05-2023

BA - POLITICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
Ohio
12-2019

Skills

  • Data Analytics
  • Electronically Stored Information
  • Legal writing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Motion Practice

Hobbies and Interests

  • High Fantasy Novels
  • Personal Computer Building
  • Woodworking

References

References available upon request

Timeline

Associate Attorney

Scharnhorst Ast Kennard Griffin PC
02.2026 - Current

Associate Attorney

Sandberg Phoenix
09.2025 - 01.2026

Associate Attorney

Wagstaff & Cartmell
09.2023 - 09.2025

JURIS DOCTOR -

University of Kansas

BA - POLITICAL SCIENCE

UNIVERSITY OF TOLEDO
DONALD PINCKNEY II