Lathrop Gage LLP Receives Honors from Chambers USA
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (May 24, 2013) – Chambers USA, the producer of an annual client guide to America’s leading lawyers, announced today that 30 Lathrop Gage attorneys received national honors in their respective practices. The firm also received top rankings in nine practice areas in Illinois, Kansas and Missouri, and one nationwide ranking for railroad transportation.
The ten departments and 30 attorneys were ranked based on in-depth research of the firm’s strengths and most significant recent work and clients. This research included thousands of interviews with lawyers and clients conducted by Chambers’ staff.
Lathrop Gage LLP Rankings
Practice Area |
State |
Rank |
Transportation: Rail (for Railroads) |
Nationwide |
3 |
Media & Entertainment: Litigation |
Illinois |
2 |
Corporate/M&A |
Kansas |
3 |
Litigation: General Commercial |
Kansas |
3 |
Real Estate |
Kansas |
2 |
Corporate/M&A (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
2 |
Environment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
1 |
Labor & Employment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
1 |
Litigation: General Commercial (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
2 |
Real Estate (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
2 |
Individual Rankings
Attorney |
Rank |
Practice Area |
State |
1 |
Environment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
Russell Eggert |
1 |
Environment: Litigation |
Illinois |
David Shorr |
1 |
Environment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
1 |
Labor & Employment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
Douglas Dalgleish |
1 |
Litigation: General Commercial (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
Lewis “Pete” Heaven, Jr. |
1 |
Real Estate |
Kansas |
1 |
Real Estate (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Corporate/M&A |
Kansas |
|
2 |
Corporate/M&A (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Corporate/M&A (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Environment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Labor & Employment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Environment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Intellectual Property |
Massachusetts |
|
George Matava |
2 |
Intellectual Property |
Colorado |
David Vogel |
2 |
Labor & Employment (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
2 |
Litigation: White-Collar Crime & Government Investigations |
Missouri |
|
Blaine Kimrey |
2 |
Media & Entertainment: Litigation |
Illinois |
2 |
Real Estate (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
2 |
Real Estate |
Kansas |
|
Lincoln Bandlow |
3 |
Media & Entertainment: Litigation |
California |
William Hansen |
3 |
Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Copyright |
New York |
3 |
Litigation: General Commercial |
Kansas |
|
3 |
Real Estate |
Kansas |
|
3 |
Real Estate (Kansas City & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
|
John P. King |
3 |
Real Estate (St. Louis & Surrounds) |
Missouri |
Eric M. Fogel |
4 |
Corporate/M&A |
Illinois |
Bryan Clark |
Associates to Watch |
Media & Entertainment: Litigation |
Illinois |
Bridget Short |
Up-and-Coming |
Intellectual Property: Trade Mark & Copyright |
New York |
About Lathrop Gage LLP:
A full-service law firm, Lathrop Gage LLP has more than 300 attorneys in 11 offices nationwide – from Los Angeles to New York. Chambers USA ranks Lathrop Gage’s corporate, environmental, intellectual property, labor and employment, litigation, real estate and transportation teams among the best in their regions. For more information, visit www.lathropgage.com.