Kansas City Business LawyersKennyhertz Perry, LLC

Top-Tier Legal Expertise with Real-World Business Insight.

Kennyhertz Perry is a Kansas City business and litigation law firm staffed by former general counsel and in-house attorneys. Business litigation, M&A, government enforcement, startups, regulatory compliance, AI law, and more.

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Main Office

2000 Shawnee Mission Pkwy
Mission Woods, KS

Missouri Office

1501 Westport Road
Kansas City, MO

Business Lawyers Who Have Lived It

Real-World Business Insight. Top-Tier Legal Expertise.

Business owners and entrepreneurs know what it takes to succeed and they need legal partners who understand the risks, challenges, and realities of running a business. At Kennyhertz Perry, we get it because we’ve lived it. Former general counsel, in-house attorneys, and business operators delivering practical, business-focused legal solutions at every stage of growth.

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Business Litigation & Transactional Law

Strategic litigation to protect client interests, M&A, contracts, corporate governance, and joint ventures.

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Startups & Emerging Businesses

Strategic legal counsel at every stage of a startup’s journey, empowering entrepreneurs to build and scale with confidence.

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Government Enforcement & White-Collar Crime

Extensive enforcement experience navigating complex regulatory challenges.

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Regulatory & Compliance

AI law, intellectual property, hemp and cannabis, Made in USA compliance, controlled substances, and regulatory risk assessment.

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Case Results

Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome. Every matter is different.

M&A Major Transaction Closed

Kennyhertz Perry managed comprehensive due diligence, negotiation, and closing for a significant Kansas City business acquisition, combining practical entrepreneurial insight with transaction expertise to maximize value for the client.

Government Enforcement Client Protected

A business client facing government enforcement action retained Kennyhertz Perry. The firm’s extensive enforcement experience and strategic guidance navigated the complex regulatory challenge and protected the client’s business and reputation.

Startup Scaled Successfully

Kennyhertz Perry provided strategic legal counsel at every stage of a Kansas City startup’s growth, from entity formation and early contracts through equity investment and expansion, empowering the founders to build and scale with confidence.

Regulatory Compliance Business Protected

A client in a highly regulated industry engaged Kennyhertz Perry for ongoing compliance counsel. The firm identified risk exposure, implemented compliance protocols, and provided strategic guidance that protected the business from regulatory action.

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Former General Counsel & In-House Attorneys

Kennyhertz Perry is staffed by former general and in-house counsel who understand business from the inside, delivering legal advice that is practical, cost-effective, and grounded in real business operations.

One-Stop Business Law Shop

Litigation, M&A, startups, government enforcement, AI law, IP, and regulatory compliance. Kennyhertz Perry handles the full range of legal needs facing Kansas City’s business community under one roof.

Dedicated AI Law Practice

Kennyhertz Perry’s dedicated AI practice group helps clients navigate the legal, regulatory, and ethical complexities of deploying AI in highly regulated sectors: finance, banking, and real estate.

They Understand Business

Kennyhertz Perry delivers top-tier expertise with real-world perspective. As one longtime client put it: refreshing to deal with an attorney who can speak the language of business.

What Our Clients Say

“Over the years, I have used other law firms and have found that when I use Kennyhertz Perry everything always runs smoother. They are some of the best lawyers I have come across and there is no one else I would use. They are a one-stop shop always delivered. John understands business and it is refreshing to deal with an attorney who can speak the language.” Colin R.Long-term business client

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Tell us a little about your business and the legal issue in front of you, and we’ll be in touch to set a time to talk.

(816) 527-9447

Main Office

2000 Shawnee Mission Pkwy, Ste. 210, Mission Woods, KS 66205

Missouri Office

1501 Westport Road, Kansas City, MO

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