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Keith Yarwood

Attorney at Edelman & Thompson Law Firm
Kansas City, MO23 years experience
Workplace Injury
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About Keith Yarwood

Keith Yarwood is a workers' compensation attorney at Edelman & Thompson Law Firm in Kansas City, where he has practiced since 2002. He practices exclusively in workers' compensation law in Missouri and Kansas.

Yarwood transitioned to law after an award-winning journalism career and service as an Assistant Attorney General for Missouri.

He earned his Juris Doctor from the University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. He also holds an MBA from the University of Missouri-Columbia and a Journalism degree from the University of Missouri-Columbia.

He is admitted to the Kansas and Missouri bars and is a member of the Kansas Bar Association, Missouri Bar Association, Kansas City Bar Association, and Order of the Barristers.

He is listed on the National Trial Lawyers' Top 100 Trial Lawyers.

Practice areas

Workplace Injury

Education

University of Missouri-Columbia
Undergraduate

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri
State Bar of Kansas
Kansas Bar Association
Missouri Bar Association
Kansas City Bar Association
Order of the Barristers

Awards & recognition

National Trial Lawyers Top 100 Trial Lawyers

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