Lewis Rice is pleased to announce that 11 attorneys were recognized in the 2025 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers® list. Super Lawyers is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The selection process consists of independent research, peer nominations, and peer evaluations. This year, Super Lawyers also named 19 Lewis Rice attorneys to the Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars® list. The Rising Star recognition honors the top up-and-coming attorneys in the state who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. Super Lawyers St. Louis, MO John C. Bodnar - Mergers & Acquisitions Jeremy P. Brummond - Construction Litigation Robert M. Evans, Jr. - IP Litigation John M. Hessel - State, Local & Municipal Michael J. Hickey - IP Litigation Aaron L. Pawlitz - Mergers & Acquisitions Neal F. Perryman - Employment Litigation: Defense Richard B. Walsh, Jr. - Business Litigation Robert J. Will - Estate & Trust Litigation Kansas City, MO Paul R. Himmelstein - Estate & Probate Scott A. Wissel - Business Litigation Rising Stars St. Louis, MO Lindsey M. Bruno - Business Litigation James L. Burst III - Estate & Probate Lauren R. Carey - Mergers & Acquisitions Jacquelyn S. Eakle - Technology Transactions Kylee K. Emert - Securities & Corporate Finance Taylor J. Essner - Business Litigation Ryan C. Furtick - Tax Patrick F. Ganninger - Construction Litigation Matthew J. Haas - General Litigation Devin A. Hayes - Business Litigation Evan P. Jefferson - Business Litigation Michael L. Jente - Civil Litigation: Defense Jerina D. Phillips - General Litigation Melissa G. Powers - Business & Corporate Ryan M. Prisock - Banking Kristen T. Southworth - Estate & Probate Kansas City, MO Chance R. Lasater - Business Litigation Daniel R. Luppino - Business Litigation Bobby J. Taylor - Tax
