Best Lawyers in America Recognizes 78 Lathrop Gage Attorneys
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (Aug. 16, 2016) – Best Lawyers in America® today announced its 2017 rankings which include nine Lawyers of the Year and 78 Best Lawyers from Lathrop Gage.
The Best Lawyers’ rankings are compiled from millions of peer reviews by lawyers. Lawyer of the Year is an additional designation for those attorneys who scored highest in a practice area combination through peer reviews. The recognized Lathrop Gage attorneys span all of the firm’s offices and practice groups.
Lathrop Gage’s Lawyers of the Year:
· James B. Betterman, Trusts and Estates (Overland Park, Kan.)
· Richard N. Bien, Insurance Law (Kansas City, Mo.)
· Kendall Paul Day, Railroad Law (Kansas City, Mo.)
· Russell R. Eggert, Environmental Law (Chicago)
· Angela Ekker, Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs (Denver)
· Brian T. Fenimore, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and
Reorganization Law (Kansas City, Mo.)
· Bernard J. Rhodes, First Amendment Law (Kansas City, Mo.)
· Thomas A. Ryan, Litigation – Environmental (Kansas City, Mo.)
· Carl W. Struby, Corporate Compliance Law (Kansas City, Mo.)
Best Lawyers from Lathrop Gage:
Boston
Biotechnology Law
Copyright Law
Patent Law
Trademark Law
Boulder
Curtis A. Vock
Patent Law
Chicago
Russell R. Eggert
Environmental Law
Litigation – Environmental
H. Steven Graham
Banking and Finance Law
Real Estate law
Allan J. Sternstein
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Litigation – Patent
Denver
Angela Ekker
Personal Injury Litigation - Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs
Phillip S. Lorenzo
Litigation - Construction
Jefferson City, Mo.
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Commercial Litigation
Environmental Law
David A. Shorr
Environmental Law
Natural Resources Law
Kansas City, Mo.
First Amendment Law
Litigation - First Amendment
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Brian T. Fenimore
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation – Bankruptcy
Employment Law – Management
Carl W. Struby
Corporate Compliance Law
Corporate Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Charles F. Myers
Health Care Law
Dave R. Barnard
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Don F. Dagenais
Real Estate Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Trusts and Estates
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law - Management
Litigation - Labor and Employment
Litigation – Environmental
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Health Care Law
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Gaming Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Jessica E. Merrigan
Environmental Law
Joel B. Voran
Trusts and Estates
John C. Craft
Government Relations Practice
Real Estate Law
John T. Coghlan
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Joseph W. Medved
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Kendall Paul Day
Railroad Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Maurice J. O'Sullivan, Jr.
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Trusts and Estates
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Trusts and Estates
Commercial Litigation
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Appellate Practice
Construction Law
Litigation – Construction
Insurance Law
Litigation - Banking and Finance
Litigation – ERISA
Robert D. Grossman
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Commercial Litigation
Employment Law - Management
Labor Law – Management
S. Russell Headrick
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Litigation - ERISA
Litigation - First Amendment
Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Sherman A. Botts
Construction Law
Litigation – Construction
Real Estate Law
Litigation – Environmental
Thomas H. Stahl
Banking and Finance Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Tax Law
Wallace E. Brockhoff
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Environmental Law
Litigation – Environmental
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Litigation - Environmental
Los Angeles
Beth A. Schroeder
Labor Law - Management
Overland Park, Kan.
Alson R. Martin
Corporate Law
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Tax Law
Andrew R. Ramirez
Health Care Law
Brett C. Bogan
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Commercial Litigation
Education Law
David E. Waters
Real Estate Law
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law
Litigation - Trusts and Estates
Trusts and Estates
Jennifer M. Hannah
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Kenneth L. Weltz
Railroad Law
Lewis A. Heaven, Jr.
Land Use and Zoning Law
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Real Estate Law
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
Trusts and Estates
R. Scott Beeler
Commercial Litigation
Litigation - Construction
Litigation - Land Use and Zoning
Litigation - Real Estate
Springfield, Mo.
Dan R. Nelson
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Dwayne A. Fulk
Corporate Law
Frank M. Evans, III
Commercial Litigation
James E. Meadows
Appellate Practice
Litigation - Real Estate
Joseph Reid
Litigation - Health Care
Michael D. Textor
Construction Law
Litigation - Construction
Real Estate Law
Randell D. Wallace
Banking and Finance Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
St. Louis
Donn H. Herring
Health Care Law
Janice E. Hetland
Real Estate Law
Bennett S. Keller
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Corporate Law
Tax Law
Trusts and Estates
John P. King
Construction Law
Land Use and Zoning Law
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Trusts and Estates
About Lathrop Gage:
Lathrop Gage has 320 attorneys nationwide serving clients in the areas of litigation, intellectual property and business. Chambers USA ranks Lathrop Gage’s corporate, environmental, labor and employment, litigation and real estate practices among the best in their regions. For more information, visit www.lathropgage.com.
Professionals
- William G. Beck
- James B. Betterman
- Richard N. Bien
- Mark A. Bluhm
- Jean Paul Bradshaw II
- Peter W. Brown
- Peter F. Daniel
- Giulio A. DeConti
- J.A. “Jay” Felton
- William F. Ford
- Brian C. Fries
- Gretchen M. Gold
- Jennifer S. Griffin
- Gregory B. Kuhn
- Scott H. Malin
- Thomas J. McMahon
- Rosalee M. McNamara
- Stephen G. Mitchell
- James L. Moeller
- Lyle D. Pishny
- Bernard J. Rhodes
- Richard D. Rhyne
- Jerry D. Riffel
- Nancy Schmidt Roush
- Jack D. Rowe
- Thomas A. Ryan
- Kurt U. Schaefer
- R. Kent Sellers
- Michel A. Thompson
- Curtis L. Tideman
- Harry E. Wigner, Jr.
- Brian N. Woolley