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58 Lewis Rice Attorneys Named Best Lawyers for 2020

Lewis Rice is pleased to announce that 58 attorneys have been named to the 2020 Best Lawyers in America® annual list. We would also like to recognize John M. Hessel, Matthew J. Madsen, Barry A. Short, and Richard B. Walsh, Jr. for being honored as Best Lawyers' “Lawyer of the Year” for 2020.

Click here to read about our 2020 Lawyers of the Year.

Best Lawyers in America® compiles lists of outstanding attorneys by conducting exhaustive peer-review surveys in which the nation's leading lawyers evaluate their professional peers.

St. Louis, MO

Thomas P. Berra, Jr. - Mass Tort Litigation/Class Actions - Defendants

Craig S. Biesterfeld - Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Land Use and Zoning, Litigation - Real Estate, Real Estate

John C. Bodnar - Corporate, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Securities/Capital Markets

Brian D. Bouquet - Mergers and Acquisitions Law

David W. Brown - Public Finance Law

Jeremy Brummond - Construction Law

Curtis C. Calloway - Litigation - Labor & Employment

Thomas L. Caradonna - Litigation - Real Estate

Michael P. Davidson - Health Care Law

Steven C. Drapekin - Banking and Finance Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Thomas C. Erb - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Leonard J. Essig - Corporate Law

Robert J. Golterman - Labor Law - Management

John B. Greenberg - Commercial Litigation, Trade Secrets Law

John M. Hessel - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - First Amendment, Litigation - Municipal, Municipal Law

Michael J. Hickey - Litigation - Intellectual Property

Lynn A. Hinrichs - Health Care Law

Bridget G. Hoy - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property

Frank B. Janoski - Copyright Law, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Patent Law, Trademark Law

Rosemarie M. Karcher - Banking and Finance Law

David B. Lemkemeier - Real Estate Law

Matthew J. Madsen - Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates

Joseph E. Martineau - Litigation - First Amendment, Media Law

Tracy Mathis - Health Care Law

Marian V. Mehan - Trusts and Estates

Jaime R. Mendez - Trusts and Estates

Michael D. Mulligan - Trusts and Estates

Larry E. Parres - Bankruptcy and Creditors Debtor Rights/Insolvency Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy

Neal F. Perryman - Commercial Litigation, Employment Law - Management

Catherine R. Phillips - Real Estate Law

Jacob W. Reby - Real Estate Law

Winthrop B. Reed, III - Commercial Litigation

Evan Z. Reid - Education Law

John J. Riffle - Corporate Law, Health Care Law

Albert S. Rose - Corporate Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates

Andrew Rothschild - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Commercial Litigation

Barry A. Short - Bet-the-Company Litigation, Criminal Defense: White Collar, Litigation - Antitrust

Gary M. Smith - Employment Law - Management, Labor Law - Management

Joseph J. Trad - Bankruptcy and Creditors Debtor Rights/Insolvency Reorganization Law, Litigation - Bankruptcy

Richard B. Walsh, Jr. - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Intellectual Property

Joel L. Weeks - Trusts & Estates

Lawrence H. Weltman - Tax Law

Joseph H. Weyhrich - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law

Robert J. Will - Litigation - Trusts and Estates

Mark C. Winings - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law

Tom W. Zook - Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law, Securities/Capital Markets Law

Kansas City, MO

Ralph E. Bellar, Jr. - Land Use and Zoning Law, Municipal Law, Real Estate Law

William E. Carr - Real Estate Law

John E. Cruz - Real Estate Law

Peter M. DiGiovanni - Real Estate Law

Mark Eisemann - Real Estate Law

John C. Hickey - Real Estate Law

Thomas R. Larson - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants

Michele M. McCue - Real Estate Law

Charles F. Miller - Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law

Douglas S. Stone - Land Use and Zoning Law, Real Estate Law

Michael R. Thiessen - Trusts and Estates

Paul B. Torline - Real Estate Law

Lisa A. Veselich - Trusts and Estates