130+ Armstrong Teasdale Lawyers Named Among 2025 Best Lawyers®, Ones to Watch

August 15, 2024 Firm News

Armstrong Teasdale announces that more than 130 lawyers have been listed among The Best Lawyers in America^® and Ones to Watch – 2025 edition. The lawyers were ranked across nearly 60 practice areas and 11 offices.

Best Lawyers recognitions are based entirely on peer review to capture, as accurately as possible, the consensus opinion of leading lawyers about the professional abilities of their colleagues within the same geographical region and legal practice area.

Fifty-two lawyers are ranked in the Ones to Watch category, which features up-and-coming lawyers in earlier in their careers. Of those, 13 are ranked for the first time.

Six individuals were named “Lawyer of the Year,” a designation presented to only one individual in a given geographical region and practice area annually. They are Partners David L. Going, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Jeffery T. McPherson, Appellate Practice; Matthew J. Reh, Municipal Law; Paul Cambridge, Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Thomas B. Weaver, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; and Timothy J. Gearin, Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants.

Best Lawyers

Boston, Mass.

Martha J. Zackin, Litigation - Labor and Employment

Chicago, Ill.

Eric N. Macey, Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Bankruptcy; Litigation - Real Estate; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
Timothy J. Miller, Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants
Stephen Novack, Commercial Litigation; Legal Malpractice Law – Defendants; Litigation - Real Estate; Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
Stephen J. Siegel, Commercial Litigation
Donald A. Tarkington, Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Real Estate

Miami, Fla.

Eleanor T. Barnett, Commercial Litigation
Jeffrey R. Lam, Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Real Estate
Glen H. Waldman, Commercial Litigation; Litigation – Construction; Litigation - Real Estate

Denver, Colo.

Gregory J. Ramos, Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Kate Schroepfer, Commercial Finance Law

Edwardsville, Ill.

Untress Quinn, Health Care Law; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants

Jefferson City, Mo.

Sherry L. Doctorian, Government Relations Practice
Matthew Kitzi, Securities Regulation

Kansas City, Mo.

Karrie Clinkinbeard, Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Paul M. Croker, Construction Law
Thomas Fritzlen, Jr., Litigation - Real Estate
Lynn W. Hursh, Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
Tyson H. Ketchum, Employment Law – Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Brian M. Nye, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Gregory Todd, Real Estate Law

Las Vegas, Nev.

Tracy A. DiFillippo, Commercial Litigation
Kevin R. Stolworthy, Construction Law; Insurance Law; Litigation - Banking and Finance; Litigation – Construction

New York, N.Y.

Steven I. Tolman, Construction Law; Litigation – Construction

Philadelphia, Pa.

Timothy J. Bergère, Energy Law; Environmental Law
Joseph D. Rossi, Patent Law

St. Louis, Mo.

Derick E. Allen, Patent Law
Wendi Alper-Pressman, Banking and Finance Law; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
Bruce T. Atkins, Patent Law
Christopher D. Baucom, Commercial Litigation
Hillary Bean, Real Estate Law
Patrick Brennan, Patent Law
Jeremy M. Brenner, Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment
Richard L. Brophy, Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent
Maureen O. Bryan, Litigation - Health Care
Daniel J. Burke, Jr., Real Estate Law
Jennifer R. Byrne, Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Paul Cambridge, Banking and Finance Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Michael A. Chivell, Corporate Law; Real Estate Law
Clark H. Cole, Insurance Law; Litigation – Insurance; Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
Jonathan F. Dalton, Government Relations Practice
Susan K. Ehlers, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Richard W. Engel, Jr., Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Daniel Fitzgerald, Patent Law
Donald M. Flack, Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Steven J. Foristal, Corporate Compliance Law; Corporate Law; Franchise Law
James A. Fredericks, Banking and Finance Law; Real Estate Law
Scott Galt, Commercial Litigation; Privacy and Data Security Law
Timothy J. Gearin, Litigation - Health Care; Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Daniel J. Godar, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law; Corporate Law; Health Care Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Lynn T. Goessling, Real Estate Law
Christopher M. Goff, Patent Law
Joseph L. Goff, Jr., Commercial Litigation
David L. Going, Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law; Litigation – Bankruptcy
Kyle G. Gottuso, Litigation - Intellectual Property
Keith K. Grissom, Trusts and Estates
Joseph F. Hipskind, Jr., Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Corporate Law; Real Estate Law
Scott E. Hunt, Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Michael S. Jefferies, Corporate Law
Robert A. Kaiser, Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management; Litigation - Labor and Employment
Michael B. Kass, Employment Law – Management; Labor Law – Management
Patrick J. Kenny, Commercial Litigation; Insurance Law
Anita M. Kidd, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Robert D. Klahr, Municipal Law; Public Finance Law
Christopher R. Larose, Commercial Litigation
Bruce D. LeMoine, Banking and Finance Law; Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law
David G. Loseman, Construction Law
Jeffery T. McPherson, Appellate Practice
James E. Mello, Municipal Law; Public Finance Law
Michael G. Munsell, Patent Law
Mark Murray, Real Estate Law
Bryan D. Nicholson, Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
John J. O'Brien III, Banking and Finance Law
Julie E. O'Keefe, Environmental Law
David G. Ott, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants; Product Liability Litigation – Defendants; Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Steven Pozaric, Health Care Law
William Ray Price, Jr., Administrative / Regulatory Law; Appellate Practice; Arbitration; Commercial Litigation; Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law; Mediation
Patrick W. Rasche, Patent Law
Matthew J. Reh, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law; Municipal Law; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Amy T. Ryan, Commercial Litigation
Donna Frazier Schmitt, Trademark Law
Jeffrey Schultz, Commercial Litigation; Litigation - Intellectual Property; Litigation – Patent; Trade Secrets Law
Richard A. Schuth, Patent Law
Matthew Shorey, Commercial Litigation
Mark D. Sophir, Commercial Litigation; Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
James L. Stockberger, Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Mark L. Stoneman, Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law; Real Estate Law
John L. Sullivan, Banking and Finance Law; Financial Services Regulation Law
Mark A. Thomas, Litigation - Intellectual Property
Timothy J. Tryniecki, Land Use and Zoning Law; Real Estate Law; Utilities Law
Marc W. Vander Tuig, Litigation – Patent
Eric Walter, Commercial Litigation; Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Thomas B. Weaver, Appellate Practice; Bet-the-Company Litigation; Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law

Ones to Watch