78 Armstrong Teasdale Attorneys Recognized as 2018 Best Lawyers in America®
Armstrong Teasdale announces that 78 of its attorneys are listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2018 edition. Of those, five attorneys have been recognized for more than 20 years.
Selection for Best Lawyers is based on the results of peer-review surveys in which more than 55,000 of the nation’s top attorneys cast more than 7.3 million votes on the legal abilities of lawyers in their practice areas.
Five attorneys are being honored for the first time and four Armstrong Teasdale attorneys were named “Lawyer of the Year,” including Daniel K. O’Toole – Litigation: Labor and Employment; David L. Going – Litigation: Bankruptcy; Timothy J. Tryniecki – Land Use and Zoning Law; and A. J. Chivetta – International Trade and Finance Law.
Congratulations to the following attorneys selected for 2018:
Denver
Kevin D. Evans
Litigation – Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
Daniel C. Nelson [5 years]
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Real Estate
Privacy and Data Security Law
William M. Ojile Jr.
Commercial Litigation
Communications Law
Meshach Y. Rhoades
Food and Beverage Law
Jefferson City
Sherry L. Doctorian [10 years]
Government Relations Practice
J. Kent Lowry [15 years]
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Kansas City
Lynn W. Hursh [5 years]
Commercial Litigation
Insurance Law
Gerald A. King [10 years]
Insurance Law
David Kornelis
Commercial Litigation
Construction Law
Edward R. Spalty [20 years]
Commercial Litigation
Franchise Law
Tracey S. Truitt
Biotechnology Law
Las Vegas
Tracy M. O'Steen [5 years]
Litigation – Real Estate
James Patrick Shea [10 years]
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Kevin R. Stolworthy [5 years]
Construction Law
Insurance Law
Litigation – Banking and Finance
Litigation – Construction
St. Louis
Derick E. Allen
Patent Law
Hillary Bean*
Real Estate Law
John S. Beulick [10 years]
Litigation – Patent
Patent Law
David W. Braswell [5 years]
Corporate Governance Law
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Securities / Capital Markets Law
Securities Regulation
Jennifer R. Byrne*
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Michael A. Chivell [10 years]
Corporate Law
Real Estate Law
A.J. Chivetta** [10 years]
International Trade and Finance Law
Nicholas B. Clifford
Litigation - Intellectual Property
Clark H. Cole [10 years]
Insurance Law
Litigation – Insurance
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
William M. Corrigan, Jr. [10 years]
Commercial Litigation
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Trade Secrets Law
Steven N. Cousins [25 years]
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation – Bankruptcy
John F. Cowling [5 years]
Electronic Discovery and Information Management Law
Information Technology Law
Jonathan F. Dalton [10 years]
Government Relations Practice
Jeffrey T. Demerath [10 years]
Commercial Litigation
Criminal Defense: White-Collar
Susan K. Ehlers
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Diane E. Felix [25 years]
Health Care Law
Daniel M. Fitzgerald [5 years]
Patent Law
Jovita M. Foster*
Employment Law – Management
Raymond R. Fournie [10 years]
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Byron E. Francis [15 years]
Litigation – Construction
James A. Fredericks [5 years]
Real Estate Law
Timothy J. Gearin [10 years]
Litigation – Health Care
Medical Malpractice Law – Defendants
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Daniel J. Godar [10 years]
Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
Closely Held Companies and Family Businesses Law
Corporate Law
Energy Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Christopher M. Goff [5 years]
Patent Law
David L. Going** [10 years]
Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights /
Insolvency and Reorganization Law
Litigation - Bankruptcy
Martha N. Hereford
Immigration Law
Jennifer E. Hoekel [5 years]
Litigation – Intellectual Property
Litigation – Patent
Scott E. Hunt
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
Jonathan W. Igoe [10 years]
Trusts and Estates
Michael S. Jefferies
Corporate Law
David B. Jennings [10 years]
Biotechnology Law
Robert A. Kaiser [10 years]
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Michael B. Kass [5 years]
Employment Law – Management
Labor Law – Management
Patrick J. Kenny [10 years]
Insurance Law
Anita M. Kidd [5 years]
Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants
Robert D. Klahr
Municipal Law
Stephen N. Limbaugh Sr.
Commercial Litigation
David G. Loseman [15 years]
Construction Law
Thomas E. Lowther [20 years]
Banking and Finance Law
Corporate Law
Public Finance Law
Jeffery T. McPherson [5 years]
Appellate Practice
James E. Mello [15 years]
Municipal Law
Public Finance Law
Michael G. Munsell
Patent Law
Mark Murray
Real Estate Law
John J. O'Brien III [5 years]
Banking and Finance Law
Julie E. O'Keefe [5 years]
Environmental Law
Daniel K. O'Toole** [10 years]
Employment Law – Management
Litigation – Labor and Employment
Qui Tam Law
David G. Ott [10 years]
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Product Liability Litigation – Defendants
Jill Palmquist
Trusts and Estates
Saraann S. Parker*
Technology Law
Joseph T. Porter Jr. [10 years]
Banking and Finance Law
Corporate Law
William Ray Price Jr. [5 years]
Administrative / Regulatory Law
Commercial Litigation
Ethics and Professional Responsibility Law
Patrick W. Rasche
Patent Law
Jeffrey Schultz*
Commercial Litigation
Litigation – Patent
Sarah Roe Sise [10 years]
Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
James L. Stockberger
Personal Injury Litigation – Defendants
Mark L. Stoneman [5 years]
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
John L. Sullivan [15 years]
Banking and Finance Law
Financial Services Regulation Law
Wilbur L. Tomlinson [15 years]
Litigation - ERISA
Professional Malpractice Law – Defendants
Workers' Compensation Law – Employers
Eric M. Trelz [5 years]
Employment Law – Management
Tessa Rolufs Trelz [5 years]
Corporate Law
Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Timothy J. Tryniecki** [15 years]
Land Use and Zoning Law
Real Estate Law
Utilities Law
George M. von Stamwitz [25 years]
Environmental Law
Water Law
Thomas B. Weaver [10 years]
Appellate Practice
Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Daniel R. Wofsey [15 years]
Real Estate Law
(*) - Five attorneys are new to the list in 2017.
(**) - Four attorneys named Lawyer of the Year in their respective practice areas.
