Nearly six years after Kansas City attorney Thomas Pickert was shot to death on his front lawn, a Jackson County jury on Sept. 22 found David Jungerman, against whom Pickert had won a $5.75 million civil verdict just weeks before his death, guilty of his murder.

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A Jackson County judge appeared to be on the verge of approving a partial settlement in a wrongful-death case brought by the family of a slain Kansas City lawyer, until a last-minute dispute on Nov. 21 derailed the proceedings. According ...

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Trial has been reset for a Raytown man accused of killing a Kansas City attorney in October 2017. David Jungerman’s trial initially was set to begin Sept. 3 in Jackson County Circuit Court. On Aug. 23, however, Judge John Torrence ...

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A Jackson County judge has ordered $10,000 in sanctions against an attorney after finding she violated a gag order in a wrongful-death case involving her client, the suspect in the slaying of Kansas City attorney Thomas Pickert. On May 15, ...

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A Jackson County judge has approved the release of the jailed daughter of a man accused of killing a Kansas City attorney — but with a stern warning about how both are required to cooperate with a general receiver in ...

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A Jackson County judge has ordered that the daughter of a man accused of killing a Kansas City attorney be jailed for contempt of court.

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Attorneys representing the man accused in the fatal shooting of Kansas City attorney Thomas Pickert have asked a judge to remove the lawyer appointed as receiver in a wrongful-death case brought by Pickert’s widow because he is also a Kansas ...

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