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| | Address | | 1725 Carey Avenue, P.O. Box 328 | | Cheyenne, Wyoming 82003-0328 | | (Laramie Co.) | | | |
| | Contact Information | | Phone: 307-632-6421 | | Fax: 307-632-7216 | | | | Send Us Email |  |
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| Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C. practices in the following areas of law:
General and Trial Practice in State and Federal Courts. Construction, Insurance, Insurance Bad Faith, Insurance Defense, Administrative Law, Labor and Employment, Professional Liability, Tax, Public Utility, Employment, Medical Malpractice, Products Liability, Environmental and Oil and Gas Law, Appellate Practice. Practice before State and Federal Administrative Agencies. | | Year Established: 1974 | Firm Profile:
Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin, L.L.C. traces its history to a law firm founded in the 1920's by the late Harry Henderson. The firm has been in continuous existence since that date and has been actively engaged in the practice of law throughout the state of Wyoming. The firm's attorneys include individuals licensed to practice in Wyoming and Nebraska. The firm has served clients throughout the state of Wyoming, including both the state court system as well as the federal court system. Sundahl, Powers, Kapp & Martin specializes in civil litigation and trial practice, with particular emphasis in the areas of tort, medical malpractice, insurance defense and administrative practice. Reported Cases: Allied Fidelity Insurance Company v. Environmental Quality Council, 753 P.2d 1038 (Wyo. 1988); Allstate Insurance Company v. Wyoming Insurance Department, 672 P.2d 810 (Wyo. 1983); Arnold v. Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, 707 P.2d 161 (Wyo. 1985); Darlow v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, 822 P.2d 820 (Wyo. 1991); DeJulio v. Foster, 715 P.2d 182 (Wyo. 1986); Department of Employment v. Roberts Construction, 841 P.2d 854 (Wyo. 1992); Dinsmoore v. Board of Trustees of Memorial Hospital of Campbell County, 936 F.2d 505 (1989); Downen v. Sinclair Oil Corporation, 887 P2d 515 (Wyo. 1994); Dworkin v. LFP Inc., 839 P.2d 903 (Wyo. 1992); Dynan v. Rocky Mountain Federal Savings & Loan, 792 P.2d 631 (Wyo. 1990); Farmers Insurance Exchange v. District Court of Ninth Judicial District, 844 P.2d 1099 (Wyo. 1993); Gookin v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Company, 826 P.2d 229 (Wyo. 1992); Harmon v. Town of Afton, 745 P.2d 889 (Wyo. 1987); Herrig v. Herrig, 844 P.2d 487 (Wyo. 1992); Hozian v. Weathermon, 821 P.2d 1297 (Wyo. 1991); Krier v. Safeway, 943 P.2d 405 (Wyo. 1997); Lohman v. Jefferson Standard Life Insurance Company, 525 P.2d 1 (Wyo. 1974); McMackin v. Johnson County Healthcare Center, 73 P.3d 1094 (Wyo. 2003), on rehearing, Wyo 88 P.3d 491 (Wyo. 2004); Ogle v. Caterpillar Tractor Co.; 716 P.2d 334 (Wyo. 1986); Opheim v. United Mobile Homes, Inc., 511 P.2d 1289 (Wyo. 1973); Reichert v. Phipps, 84 P. 3d 353 (Wyo. 2004); Security State Bank v. Basin Petroleum Services Inc., 713 P.2d 1170 (Wyo. 1986); State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Paulsen, 756 P.2d 764 (Wyo. 1988); Strube Construction Co. v. Hot Springs School District, 715 P.2d 540 (Wyo. 1986); Sykes v. Lincoln County School District No. 1 & 2, 763 P.2d 1263 (Wyo. 1988); Vandehei Developers v. Public Service Commission of Wyoming, 790 P.2d 1282 (Wyo. 1990); Vasquez v. Wal-Mart, 913 P. 2d 44 (Wyo. 1996); Jarvis v. Farmers Insurance Exchange, 948 P.2d 898 (Wyo. 1997); Wyoming Insurance Department v. Avemco Insurance Company, 726 P.2d 507 (Wyo. 1986); Ahrenholtz v. Time Ins. Co., 967 P.2d 946 (Wyo. 1998); Farmers Ins. Exchange v. Shirley 958 P.2d 1040 (Wyo. 1998); Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Dahlheimer, 3 P.3d 820 (Wyo. 2000); Orosco v. Schabron, 9 P.3d 264 (Wyo. 2000); Long v. Daly, 56 P.3d 994 (Wyo. 2007). Special Agencies: Wyoming Department of Employment; Wyoming Insurance Department; Public Service Commission for the State of Wyoming; Board of Equalization for the State of Wyoming. | | Firm Size: 7 | Clients:
A List of clients will be furnished upon request. | Reference:
American National Bank of Cheyenne, Cheyenne, Wyoming. | | MEMBERS OF FIRM | | John Alan Sundahl (Member) born Bismarck, North Dakota, August 1, 1948; admitted to bar, 1972, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1973, U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit; 1976, U.S. Supreme Court. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., 1970; J.D., 1972). Phi Delta Theta. Author: "One Man, One Vote—Application to Election of School District Trustees," Land and Water Law Review, University of Wyoming, 1972. Voted one of the Best Lawyers in America. Member: Laramie County and American Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Research Institute; American Board of Trial Advocates; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming. Practice Areas: Litigation; Taxation Law; Insurance Law; Medical Malpractice; Products Liability; Professional Liability; Administrative Law. | | George E. Powers, Jr. (Member) born Rahway, New Jersey, September 6, 1952; admitted to bar, 1982, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: Yale University (B.A., 1975); University of Wyoming (J.D., with honors, 1982). Voted, One of the Best Lawyers in America. Member, 1980-1981 and Water Editor, 1981-1982, Land and Water Law Review. Author, Comment, XVII Land and Water Law Review, 429, 1982. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Research Institute; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming. Practice Areas: Appellate Law; Litigation; Insurance Law; Railroad Law. | | Paul Kapp (Member) born Williston, North Dakota, August 8, 1956; admitted to bar, 1984, Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., with honors, 1981; J.D., 1984). Phi Beta Kappa. Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar; Wyoming Trial Lawyers Association; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming; Defense Research Institute. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Natural Resource Law; Administrative Law; Products Liability Law. | | Raymond W. Martin (Member) born Mobridge, South Dakota, January 26, 1954; admitted to bar, 1986, Wyoming, Colorado and U.S. Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit. Education: University of Wyoming (B.A., Int. Studies, 1983; J.D., 1986). Phi Beta Kappa; Phi Alpha Delta. Voted, One of the Best Lawyers in America. Member: Laramie County and Colorado Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming. Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Construction Law; Administrative Law. | | Kay Lynn Bestol (Member) born Mullen, Nebraska, January 7, 1965; admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; 1992, Nebraska and Wyoming. Education: Doane College (B.A., with highest honors, 1987); Christian-Albrechts Universitat, Kiel, West Germany (Fulbright Scholar, 1988); University of Texas (J.D., with honors, 1991). Judicial Clerk to the Honorable John T. Grant, Nebraska Supreme Court. Symposium Editor, Texas International Law Journal, University of Texas. Member: Laramie County (President, 2001-2002) and Nebraska State Bar Associations; Wyoming State Bar; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming (Past President); Defense Research Institute (State Representative); Wyoming Board of Law Examiners (Member, 2003— and Chair, 2006). Practice Areas: Civil Litigation; Appellate Practice; Insurance. | | ASSOCIATES | | Deborah G. M. Kellam (Associate) born Colorado Springs, Colorado, February 9, 1957; admitted to bar, 1983, Colorado, Texas, U.S. District Court, District of Colorado and U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1984, U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming; 1989, Wyoming. Education: University of Wyoming (B.S., in Nursing, 1979); Creighton University (J.D., cum laude, 1983). Member: Wyoming State Bar; State Bar of Texas; Colorado Bar Association; Defense Lawyers Association of Wyoming. Practice Areas: Medical Malpractice. | | Kristin M. Nuss (Associate) born Wayne, Nebraska, September 9, 1980; admitted to bar, 2006, Wyoming and U.S. District Court, District of Wyoming. Education: Chadron State College (B.A., Legal Studies, Summa Cum Laude, 2001); University of Wyoming, College of Law (J.D., with honors, 2006). Member: Laramie County Bar Association; Wyoming State Bar. |
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