Awards and Recognition

Missouri/Kansas Super Lawyers 2010

10/2010
Sixty-three lawyers from Bryan Cave's St. Louis and Kansas City offices have been selected for inclusion in Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers 2010. The publication lists the top 5 percent of attorneys in a state or region who have attained a high level of recognition and professional achievement. Honorees are identified through peer surveys, a "blue-ribbon panel" review and independent research.

In addition, eight lawyers have been named Missouri and Kansas “Rising Stars” for 2010.

Bryan Cave's 2010 "Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers," and the area for which each is recognized, include:

St Louis Office
Dan H. Ball - Products Liability (Top 10, Top 50 St. Louis)
Fred W. Bartelsmeyer - Mergers & Acquisitions
Brian W. Berglund - Employee Benefits (Top 100, Top 50 St. Louis)
Lawrence Brody - Estate Planning & Probate (Top 50 St. Louis)
Harold R. Burroughs - Banking
Elizabeth Carver - Appellate
J. Bennett Clark - Intellectual Property Litigation
John Michael Clear - Class Action/Mass Tort
Dennis C. Donnelly - Employment & Labor
Victoria I. Goldson - Real Estate
Mark H. Goran - Health Care
Dale A. Guariglia - Environmental
Peter W. Herzog III - Class Action/Mass Tort
Jerry M. Hunter - Employment & Labor
Rebecca R. Jackson - Civil Litigation Defense (Top 50 Female)
E. Perry Johnson - Antitrust Litigation
Michael A. Kahn - Intellectual Property Litigation
Jeffrey J. Kalinowski - Securities Litigation
Douglas W. King - Business Litigation
J. Mark Klamer -Securities & Corporate Finance
Mark B. Leadlove - Business Litigation
Ned O. Lemkemeier - Employment & Labor
Don G. Lents - Business/Corporate
Eric D. Martin - Business Litigation
Denis P. McCusker - Mergers & Acquisitions
Walter L. Metcalfe, Jr. - Securities & Corporate Finance
George E. Murray - Real Estate
Rebecca A.D. Nelson - Antitrust Litigation
Michael N. Newmark - Tax
James L. Nouss, Jr. - Securities & Corporate Finance
Daniel M. O’Keefe - Business Litigation
Lloyd A. Palans - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights (Top 100, Top 50 St. Louis)
David A. Roodman - Intellectual Property Litigation
William F. Seabaugh - Mergers & Acquisitions
Kathleen R. Sherby - Estate Planning & Probate (Top 50 Female, Top 50 St. Louis)
Stephen G. Strauss - Products Liability
Brenda L. Talent - Tax
Peter D. Van Cleve - Mergers & Acquisitions
Lisa A. Van Fleet - Employee Benefits
Thomas E. Wack - Civil Litigation Defense
Brian C. Walsh - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Thomas C. Walsh - Appellate
R. Randall Wang - Securities & Corporate Finance
Charles A. Weiss - Business Litigation (Top 50 St. Louis)
Gregory D. Willard - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights
Philip B. Wright - Tax

Kansas City Office
Robert M. Barnes - Business/Corporate
Irvin V. Belzer - Business Litigation (Top 100, Top 50 Kansas City)
W. Perry Brandt - Business Litigation (Top 100, Top 50 Kansas City)
Laurence M. Frazen - Bankruptcy & Creditor/Debtor Rights (Top 100, Top 50 Kansas City)
Robert J. Hoffman - Business Litigation
Gregory G. Johnson - Mergers & Acquisitions
Elaine Drodge Koch - Employment Litigation: Defense (Top 50 Female)
Herbert M. Kohn - Business/Corporate
Steven E. Mauer - Business Litigation
Craig S. O’Dear - Business Litigation (Top 100, Top 50 Kansas City)
James P. Pryde - Mergers & Acquisitions
B. John Readey - Estate Planning & Probate
Stephen S. Sparks - Bonds/Government Finance
Mark G. Stingley - Business Litigation
Robert M. Thompson - Business Litigation
Thomas W. Van Dyke - Mergers & Acquisitions

St. Louis Rising Stars
Ryan S. Davis - Mergers & Acquisitions
Arindam Kar - Antitrust Litigation
James R. Wyrsch, Jr. - Business Litigation

Kansas City Rising Stars
Seema Chawla - Business Litigation
Christopher C. Javillonar - Business Litigation
Alfred B. Jordan - Business/Corporate
Ricardo A. Kolster - Business Litigation
Kent D. Wittrock - Mergers & Acquisitions
 
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