Two Lawyers from Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, Honored by Super Lawyers: Stoppel & Denning

posted on Thursday, November 16th, 2023

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that two lawyers have received honors from Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers.  This is a listing for which lawyers do not and cannot pay for inclusion. Elections are made on an …

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Six Lawyers from Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, are Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2024

posted on Thursday, August 17th, 2023

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that it has six attorneys named to the 2024 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® publication, with one attorney receiving the “Lawyer of the Year” …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Cord Prolapse Case

posted on Sunday, December 18th, 2022

Dustin J. Denning, with assistance from Jared T. Hiatt, successfully defended our hospital client in a very sad and emotional medical malpractice jury trial in which the parents of a deceased newborn alleged that the hospital’s labor and delivery nurse …

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What Are Revocable Living Trusts?

posted on Friday, October 14th, 2022

 What Are Revocable Living Trusts? All trusts are a type of legal contract between three parties: The Grantor, also known as settlor, trustmaker, or trustor, is the person who forms the trust. The Trustee is the “manager” of the trust, …

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Dustin J. Denning Named 2023 Best Lawyers® “Lawyer of the Year” in the Area of Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants

posted on Thursday, August 18th, 2022

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, attorney Dustin J. Denning was recently recognized by Best Lawyers® as the 2023 “Lawyer of the Year” for Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants. Only a single lawyer in each practice area and designated metropolitan area is honored as the “Lawyer of the Year,” …

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Six Lawyers from Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, are Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2023

posted on Thursday, August 18th, 2022

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that it has six attorneys named to the 2023 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America® publication, with one attorney receiving the “Lawyer of the Year” …

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Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered Seeks Associate Attorney

posted on Thursday, July 21st, 2022

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, an AV-rated law firm in Salina, Kansas, of eleven lawyers, five of whom are listed in the 2022 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© publication, seeks an associate attorney in the areas of health …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Perforated Esophagus Case

posted on Wednesday, July 6th, 2022

Dustin J. Denning, with assistance from Jared T. Hiatt, successfully defended our client, a family practice physician, in a medical malpractice jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that our client was negligent when performing an esophageal dilation during which …

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Protecting Assets Against Your Children’s Creditor’s

posted on Thursday, June 9th, 2022

Protecting Assets Against Your Children’s Creditors   Assets can be left to beneficiaries in any number of various ways, and the grantors are able to choose the “what, whom, how, and when.”  In discussing the options, it is often best …

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Real Estate Sales

posted on Saturday, April 23rd, 2022

Real Estate Sales Realtors, brokers, and auctioneers play important roles in marketing and selling real estate.  In some instances, however, sellers already have buyers lined up or choose to sell on their own.  Our attorneys can assist in these situations.  …

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How Can I Protect Assets From Nursing Home Expenses?

posted on Wednesday, March 9th, 2022

  How Can I Protect Assets From Nursing Home Expenses? A common question from clients who anticipate needing long-term care is: can I protect my assets, such as a family farm or business, from being sold to pay for my …

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Five Lawyers from Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, are Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America© 2022.

posted on Friday, October 8th, 2021

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that it has five attorneys named to the 2022 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© publication.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has …

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CM&L is Hiring a Legal Assistant or Paralegal

posted on Thursday, April 15th, 2021

Legal Assistant or Paralegal. We are looking for a team member to work with our attorneys to meet our clients’ objectives.  You will need to be efficient, well organized, and an effective communicator. You must be computer savvy and enjoy …

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CM&L Now Offering Services in Lincoln, Kansas

posted on Thursday, December 31st, 2020

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chtd. and the Metz Law Firm, Chtd. are joining forces to provide legal services to Lincoln County and the surrounding areas.  This alliance brings together two highly-respected Kansas law firms and is a joining of two …

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Five Selected for Inclusion in Best Lawyers in America©

posted on Tuesday, August 25th, 2020

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that it has five attorneys named to the 2021 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© publication.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has …

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Four Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America©

posted on Thursday, August 15th, 2019

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that it has four attorneys named to the 2020 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America© publication.  Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers® has …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Surgery Case

posted on Thursday, January 25th, 2018

Dustin J. Denning successfully defended our client, a general surgeon, in a medical malpractice jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that the surgeon was negligent when performing a colostomy takedown with primary anastomosis. This procedure is designed to reconnect …

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Clark, Mize & Linville Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by U.S. News and Best Lawyers®

posted on Wednesday, November 1st, 2017

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is again pleased to announce that it has been named a Tier 1 law firm, the highest ranking level, for the Salina/Wichita Metropolitan regions in the 2018 Edition of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® …

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Congratulations to Five CML Attorneys for Selection as Best Lawyers®

posted on Tuesday, August 15th, 2017

Five Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America© Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that five of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2018 Edition of The …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Stroke Case

posted on Sunday, June 25th, 2017

Dustin J. Denning successfully defended our client, an Advanced Registered Nurse Practitioner (“APRN”), in a jury trial in which the patient, who was also an employee at the APRN’s clinic, alleged that the APRN was negligent in failing to assess …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Medical Malpractice Case

posted on Wednesday, October 26th, 2016

Peter S. Johnston of Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered recently obtained a defense verdict from a jury on behalf of our client, a urologist, in a medical malpractice case in which the plaintiff alleged that the physician misdiagnosed and mistreated a …

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Two New Attorneys Join CML, Expanding its Estate and Business Law Practice

posted on Tuesday, August 16th, 2016

The Law firm of Clark, Mize & Linville, Chtd., is pleased to announce that Jessica L. Stoppel recently joined the firm as a lateral associate practicing primarily in the areas of estate planning and business law.  The firm also recently …

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Congratulations to Four CML Attorneys for Selection as Best Lawyers®

posted on Tuesday, August 16th, 2016

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is once again pleased to announce that four of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 23rd edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  Inclusion in The Best …

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Supreme Court Appoints Peter Johnston to Kansas Board of Law Examiners

posted on Wednesday, June 22nd, 2016

The Kansas Supreme Court has appointed Peter S. Johnston of the firm to the Kansas Board of Law Examiners for a five-year term that starts July 1, 2016. The 10-member Kansas Board of Law Examiners is composed of both judges …

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Four Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America©

posted on Saturday, December 19th, 2015

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that four of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 22nd edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in …

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Clark, Mize & Linville Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by U.S. News – Best Lawyers®

posted on Monday, November 3rd, 2014

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is once again pleased to announce that it has been named a Tier 1 law firm, the highest ranking level, for the Wichita Metropolitan/Salina Areas in the 2015 Edition of the U.S. News – Best …

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Three Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America©

posted on Friday, August 22nd, 2014

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 21st edition of The Best Lawyers in America©.  Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in …

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Clark, Mize & Linville Announces Three New Shareholders

posted on Friday, March 14th, 2014

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered is pleased to announce that Jared T. Hiatt, Joshua C. Howard, and Aaron O. Martin have become shareholders in the firm. Jared Hiatt’s practice emphasizes employment law, civil litigation, workers compensation and insurance defense.  Jared …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Products Liability Case

posted on Friday, February 21st, 2014

Dustin J. Denning successfully defended our client, a hydraulic cattle chute manufacturer, in a jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that a defect in design, manufacture and inspection/testing caused an o-ring to fail and forcefully spray hot hydraulic oil …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in Medical Malpractice Case

posted on Sunday, January 19th, 2014

Dustin J. Denning successfully defended our client, an orthopedic surgeon, in a jury trial in which the plaintiff alleged that the doctor was negligent in diagnosing, recommending and performing an open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) of the plaintiff’s left ankle …

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Clark, Mize & Linville Named a Tier 1 Law Firm by U.S. News and Best Lawyers

posted on Friday, November 1st, 2013

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that it has been named a Tier 1 law firm, the highest ranking level, for the Wichita Metropolitan/Salina Areas in the 2014 Edition of the U.S. News – Best Lawyers® “Best …

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Defense Verdict Obtained in False Imprisonment Case

posted on Thursday, October 31st, 2013

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered attorney Dustin J. Denning, successfully defended a large retailer in a jury trial in which plaintiff alleged that he was falsely detained by employees in the parking lot of the store.  The plaintiff sought $5,000 …

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Dustin J. Denning Selected as a Kansas Super Lawyers Rising Star in Medical Malpractice Defense

posted on Thursday, June 27th, 2013

Dustin J. Denning has been peer nominated and selected again as a 2013 Kansas Super Lawyers Rising Star in the area of medical malpractice defense, a distinction he has held since 2009.  This designation is awarded to no more than 2.5% of the eligible …

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Three Selected for Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America

posted on Monday, April 1st, 2013

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, 129 S. 8th Street, Salina, is pleased to announce that three of its attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 19th edition of The Best Lawyers in America® (Copyright 2013 by Woodward/White, Inc., of …

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Eric N. Anderson Selected For Inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America

posted on Thursday, September 20th, 2012

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that Eric N. Anderson has been selected by his peers for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Eric was selected in the areas of Business Organizations …

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Defense verdict in road condition negligence action

posted on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered recently obtained a defense verdict from a jury on behalf of a Kansas county in a case in which the plaintiff contended that the county created a hazardous road condition that caused a motor vehicle …

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Peter S. Johnston elected to District Judicial Nominating Commission

posted on Thursday, February 23rd, 2012

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce Peter S. Johnston has been elected as a member of District Judicial Nominating Commission for the Twenty-Eighth Judicial District of Kansas.  The purpose of the district judicial nominating commission is to …

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Dustin J. Denning installed as president of Kansas Association of Defense Counsel

posted on Sunday, February 12th, 2012

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that Dustin J. Denning has been installed as president of the Kansas Association of Defense Counsel for 2012. The KADC is a statewide nonprofit organization of Kansas lawyers who devote a …

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Dustin J. Denning Recognized by 2011 Kansas Super Lawyers (Rising Star) in the Area of Medical Malpractice Defense

posted on Thursday, November 3rd, 2011

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that Dustin J. Denning has again been peer nominated and selected for inclusion in the 2011 Missouri and Kansas Super Lawyers as a Rising Star in the area of medical malpractice …

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John W. Mize appointed to Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund Board

posted on Monday, October 17th, 2011

John W. Mize has been appointed by Commissioner of Insurance Sandy Praeger to the Board of Governors of the Kansas Health Care Stabilization Fund.  The Fund administers Kansas professional medical liability claims in the range of $200,000 to $1,000,000 and …

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Two CM&L Attorneys Recognized by Best Lawyers in 2012

posted on Wednesday, September 14th, 2011

Clark, Mize & Linville, Chartered, is pleased to announce that Peter L. Peterson and John W. Mize have again been selected by their peers for inclusion in the 2012 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®.  Pete was selected in the …

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