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Five Attorneys Named 2022 Washington, D.C. Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
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4/29/2022
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4/25/2022
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4/4/2022
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4/1/2022
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3/28/2022
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3/17/2022
Lathrop GPM and Six Intellectual Property Attorneys Earn World Leading Trademark Honors
3/16/2022
Two Lathrop GPM Attorneys Named to Colorado Super Lawyers
3/4/2022
Kent Sellers Named to Missouri Power List for Appellate Law
3/3/2022
Kathryn Nash Named 2022 Notable Women in Law
3/2/2022
Lathrop GPM Oil & Gas Market Update
2/23/2022
Charlie Maier Named Practice Group Leader of Lathrop GPM’s National Litigation Group
2/22/2022
Franchise Team and Attorneys Named Global Leaders in 2022 Chambers Ranking
2/17/2022
Partner Loren Hansen Appointed Leader of Lathrop GPM IP Litigation Practice Group
2/11/2022
Lathrop GPM Partner Jay Felton Named BTI Client Service All-Star
2/10/2022
Lathrop GPM Adds Business Transactions Associate Brandi Lawler to Minneapolis Office
2/7/2022
Lathrop GPM Continues Increasing Diversity in Franchising Speaker Series with “Increasing Diversity in Franchise Systems”
2/2/2022
Three Firm Attorneys Named to Missouri Power List for Lobbyist Work
2/1/2022
Lathrop GPM Adds Business Transactions Associate Julian Sansano to Kansas City Office
1/31/2022
Lathrop GPM Focuses on Growth with Denver Office Relocation
1/27/2022
Two Lathrop GPM Partners Named 2022 Leading U.S. Bankruptcy & Restructuring Lawyers
1/26/2022
Lathrop GPM Adds Ed De Castro as Director of Lateral Partner Recruiting
1/24/2022
Lathrop GPM Attorney Nancy Sher Cohen Named Southern California Super Lawyer
1/20/2022
Emily Cantwell Named Partner in Charge of Lathrop GPM St. Louis Office
1/13/2022
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1/10/2022
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1/7/2022
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1/4/2022
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12/21/2021
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12/8/2021
Lathrop GPM Welcomes Two Attorneys, Expanding Trusts, Estates & Legacy Planning Practice in Denver
12/2/2021
Mara Cohara Honored as a Top Woman Executive in Kansas City
11/22/2021
Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Recognizes 30 Lathrop GPM Attorneys
11/16/2021
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11/15/2021
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11/10/2021
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11/4/2021
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10/28/2021
Kate Nolen Named to Missouri Power List for Family Law
10/27/2021
Partner Liz Dillon Honored in 2021 Flex Success® Awards by Diversity and Flexibility Alliance
10/27/2021
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10/13/2021
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10/13/2021
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10/12/2021
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9/27/2021
Lathrop GPM Launches Increasing Diversity in Franchising Speaker Series
9/22/2021
Lathrop GPM Partner Ally Cunningham Receives Missouri Lawyers Media Up & Coming Award
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Aaron Wais Joins Lathrop GPM’s Intellectual Property Litigation Team
9/13/2021
Lathrop GPM Partner Maisa Frank Joins Franchise Law Journal Editorial Board
8/30/2021
Lathrop GPM Ranked Among Top Franchise Suppliers By Entrepreneur Magazine
8/24/2021
Lathrop GPM Counsel Receives National Pro Bono Award
8/23/2021
Lathrop GPM Expands Intellectual Property Practice Group Patent Capabilities With Seven New Hires
8/23/2021
Seven Lathrop GPM Attorneys Named Lawyer of the Year, 100 Ranked as The Best Lawyers in America©
8/19/2021
Lathrop GPM Franchise Practice Group Closes Deal Between Home Health Care Giants
8/13/2021
Lathrop GPM Leads the way in Producing Content for Franchise 2022 Lexology Getting the Deal Through Publication
8/10/2021
Lathrop GPM Franchise Practice Group Closes $13.5 Million Deal with BBQ Holdings, Village Inn and Bakers Square
8/3/2021
Lathrop GPM Welcomes 16 Law Students for its Inaugural Summer Associate Program
7/27/2021
Lathrop GPM Adds Litigation Associate Brooke Robbins to Minneapolis Office
7/27/2021
Lathrop GPM’s Chicago Intellectual Property Team Adds Associate Nicole Dobynes
7/23/2021
Lathrop GPM Attorneys Named 2021 Minnesota Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
7/22/2021
Lathrop GPM Achieves Chambers High Net Worth 2021 Rankings in Three States, for Nine Attorneys
7/22/2021
Lathrop GPM Adds Business Transactions Associate David Woger to Minneapolis Office
7/9/2021
Lathrop GPM’s Minneapolis Litigation & Dispute Resolution Team Adds Benjamin Podobinski
7/9/2021
Food-Processing Leaders Brace for Increasing Food-Safety Claims, Report Finds
7/7/2021
Lathrop GPM Seeks Mansfield Rule Certification
7/1/2021
Lathrop GPM Adds Business Transactions Associate Andrew Potter to Kansas City Office
6/29/2021
Lathrop GPM Adds Business Transactions Associate Ulyana Bekker to St. Louis Office
6/24/2021
Police Misconduct Case Brought by Three Journalists Settles for More Than a Quarter Million Dollars
6/23/2021
Lathrop GPM Named a “Best Law Firm for Women”
6/22/2021
Lathrop GPM Attorneys in Minnesota Recognized for Pro Bono Service
6/15/2021
Lathrop GPM’s Kansas City Trusts, Estates & Legacy Planning Team Adds Zack Royle
6/3/2021
Mara Cohara Named to Missouri Power List for Business Defense
6/2/2021
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