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About Timothy Kingsbury

Timothy J. Kingsbury is a nationally recognized trial attorney at Humphrey, Farrington & McClain who has helped secure more than $100 million in verdicts and settlements for injured individuals and families. He represents clients in high-stakes litigation involving toxic exposures, defective products, and dangerous premises and has litigated cases in more than a dozen states. His recent results include a $47 million confidential settlement for plaintiffs with cancer caused by groundwater contamination, a $30 million settlement for hair stylists sickened by a toxic hair product, and a $15.6 million jury award for a trampoline park injury. His advocacy also contributed to the nationwide adoption of flame arrestors on plastic gas cans after his cases exposed a defect causing severe burn injuries and deaths. Since 2017, he has been recognized annually by Missouri Super Lawyers.

Proven verdicts and settlements

$30 millionSettlement

Two Missouri salon workers who spent over a decade using a professional hair-smoothing product the manufacturer marketed as formaldehyde-free settled their product liability claims for $30 million after one developed reproductive cancers and the other gave birth to a child who later developed leukemia.

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Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Each case is unique and depends on its own facts.

Practice areas

Education

University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law
J.D., 2012

Bar admissions & credentials

State Bar of Missouri, admitted 2012

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