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BAMSL Award Named After Judge E. Richard Webber

The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) announced that its annual Distinguished Lawyer Award will forever be named the Hon. E. Richard Webber Distinguished Lawyer Award after Judge Webber, ’67. The Distinguished Lawyer Award is the highest honor BAMSL awards. It is given annually to a lawyer who has made a great and lasting contribution to the St. Louis…

Kelly Collins, ’15, Appointed As Montgomery County (OH) Assistant Prosecuting Attorney

DAYTON, OH (07/11/2022) – Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney Mat Heck, Jr. announced that Kelly M. Collins has been appointed to the position of Assistant Montgomery County Prosecuting Attorney. Collins received her law degree from the University of Missouri School of Law, in Columbia, Missouri, in 2015. She received her undergraduate degree from the University of Missouri in 2012, majoring in…

Fridkin, ’80, named 2022 Florida Super Lawyer

Jeffrey Fridkin, of Grant Frdkin Perason, P.A., has been listed as a Super Lawyer for seventeen consecutive years. He has been board certified in business litigation (since 1997) and in civil trial (since 1996) by The Florida Bar and is Chair of the firm’s Litigation and Dispute Resolution Group. Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of…

John Risvold, ’12, Named Partner at The Collins Law Firm

John Risvold, ’12, joined The Collins Law Firm as an associate attorney in 2017. Since that time he has recovered millions of dollars in settlements and verdicts for injured victims of negligence in courtrooms throughout the state. John represents injured people and their families in personal injury and wrongful death matters, including car accidents, commercial vehicle and semi-truck crashes, nursing…

Riley Coy, ’18, Joins Dentons Davis Brown

Riley W. Coy advises business owners and real estate investors with legal issues surrounding corporate matters, transactions, mergers and acquisitions, contracts, real estate, and financing. Clients appreciate the results-driven and cost-effective approach Riley utilizes. Before joining Dentons, Riley practiced at Grefe & Sidney, P.L.C. as a litigator. “The firm’s expertise in business matters is beyond compare,” said Riley Coy, “The…

Chantal Fink Mehill, ’13, promoted to officer at Greensfelder law firm

Law firm Greensfelder has announced attorneys Lauren Daming, Kelsey McGonigle and alumna Chantal Fink Mehill have each been promoted to officer, effective February 1, 2022.   This marks the second time in two years that Greensfelder has promoted an all-female class of attorneys to officer, fitting with the firm’s core value of promoting equity and removing barriers to success. Daming, McGonigle…