Will Peterson, ’10, is one of 45 attorneys from Missouri to be recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media with a 2018 Up & Coming Award. The award, which recognizes “early-career lawyers who demonstrate professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities,” will be given at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. Peterson practices with…
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Maerz to Receive 2018 Up & Coming Award
Tanya Maerz, ’11, is one of 45 attorneys from Missouri to be recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media with a 2018 Up & Coming Award. The award, which recognizes “early-career lawyers who demonstrate professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities,” will be given at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. Maerz practices with…
Hanschen to Receive 2018 Up & Coming Award
Shaun Hanschen, ’04, is one of 45 attorneys from Missouri to be recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media with a 2018 Up & Coming Award. The award, which recognizes “early-career lawyers who demonstrate professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities,” will be given at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. Hanschen practices with…
Fax to Receive 2018 Up & Coming Award
Austin Fax, ’15, is one of 45 attorneys from Missouri to be recognized by Missouri Lawyers Media with a 2018 Up & Coming Award. The award, which recognizes “early-career lawyers who demonstrate professional excellence while making a positive impact on their profession and communities,” will be given at a luncheon on October 12, 2018, in St. Louis. Fax practices with…
U.S. Senate Confirms Garrison as U.S. Attorney
Timothy A. Garrison, ’03, was nominated by the president and unanimously confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as United States Attorney for the Western District of Missouri. The district consists of approximately 125 federal prosecutors, civil attorneys and support staff in Kansas City, Springfield and Jefferson City, and includes 66 counties. Garrison previously served as a federal prosecutor…
Bien Named to 2018 Best of the Bar in Kansas City
Richard N. Bien, ’83, was named to the 2018 Best of the Bar list by The Kansas City Business Journal. Lawyers named to the list have been selected by a panel of judges who examine each applicant’s professional reputation, involvement in significant cases or deals, and civic involvement. Those listed must also have at least 10 years of professional practice…
Jones Named CEO of Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives
Caleb Jones, ’07, was named CEO of the Association of Missouri Electric Cooperatives, effective January 5, 2019. Currently he serves as assistant CEO. Previously, Jones served as vice president of the association. Before that, he was the deputy chief of staff for the Missouri governor’s office. He is also a former Missouri state…
Suelthaus Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America
Kenneth H. Suelthaus, ’69, was selected for inclusion in 2019 Best Lawyers in America in the Financial Services Regulation Law category. Suelthaus is a shareholder with Polsinelli in St.…
Kime Appointed Wayne County Associate Circuit Judge
Christina L. Kime, ’87, was appointed Wayne County, Mo., associate circuit judge by Governor Michael Parson. According to the governor’s office, she is running unopposed for the position, following her predecessor’s retirement, and she is the first female judge in Wayne…
Bridges Named to 2019 Best Lawyers in America
Kaitlin A. Bridges, ’08, was selected for inclusion in 2019 Best Lawyers in America in the Mass Tort Litigation/Class Action – Plaintiffs category. Bridges practices with Gray, Ritter & Graham in St.…