Meet the winners: Up & Coming 2013

Mentors: Mark Leadlove, Madeleine McDonough, Joel Poole

Up & Coming Nonprofit Leader: Kate Nolen Proffitt

Up & Coming Law Firm Leader: Bhavik Patel

Up & Coming lawyers 

• Hope K. Abramov, Thompson Coburn, St. Louis
• Castor J. Armesto, Stinson Morrison Hecker, Clayton
• Tina N. Babel, Carmody MacDonald, Clayton
• Christopher O. Bauman, Blitz, Bardgett & Deutsch, St. Louis
• Carrie Bechtold, Bryan Cave, St. Louis
• Brian J. Beck, Rosenblum Goldenhersh, Clayton
• J. Zachary Bickel, The Robertson Law Group, Kansas City
• Jessica Blome, Missouri Attorney General’s Office, Jefferson City
• Anthony W. Bonuchi, Polsinelli, Kansas City
• Matthew A. Braunel, Thompson Coburn, St. Louis
• Kirsten A. Byrd, Husch Blackwell, Kansas City
• Matthew C. Casey, Casey & Devoti, St. Louis
• Nicole Cortés, The Migrant and Immigrant Community Action Project, St. Louis
• Aimee D.G. Davenport, Lathrop & Gage, Jefferson City
• Patrick Foppe, Lashly & Baer, St. Louis
• Aaron French, Sandberg Phoenix & von Gontard, St. Louis
• Josef S. Glynias, Husch Blackwell, Clayton
• Shannon Grisham, Pratt & Jensen, Springfield
• Justin D. Guerra, Holloran, White, Schwartz & Gaertner, St. Louis
• Aaron Haber, Muchnick & Haber, St. Louis
• Ann Peper Havelka, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City
• Megan S. Heinsz, Dowd Bennett, Clayton
• Trevor A. Jenkins, Bryan Cave, Kansas City
• Scott D. Kaiser, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City
• Amanda Pennington Ketchum, Dysart Taylor Cotter McMonigle & Montemore, Kansas City
• Matthew Kitzi, Armstrong Teasdale, Jefferson City
• Corey L. Kraushaar, Brown & James, St. Louis
• Joel N. Lander, Bryan Cave, St. Louis
• Nathan D. Leming, Williams Venker & Sanders, St. Louis
• Amelia M. Lewis, Thompson Coburn, St. Louis
• Whitney Deacon Lloyd, Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, Kansas City
• Jeffrey A. Masson, Thompson Coburn, St. Louis
• Jessica Mayo, The Migrant and Immigrant Community Action Project, St. Louis
• Joshua M. McCaig, Polsinelli, Kansas City
• Leanne M. Rakers, Harness Dickey & Pierce, Clayton
• Melanie A. Renken, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, St. Louis
• Cephus Richard III, Johnson, Vorhees & Martucci, Joplin
• Katrina Richards, The Hershewe Law Firm, Joplin
• Shontaia J. Riley, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, St. Louis
• Abby L. Risner, Greensfelder, Hemker & Gale, St. Louis
• Christopher E. Roberts, Butsch Roberts & Associates, Clayton
• Douglas A. Robinson, Harness Dickey & Pierce, Clayton
• Andrew J. Scavotto, Stinson Morrison Hecker, Clayton
• Elizabeth J. Schlesinger, Lewis, Rice & Fingersh, St. Louis
• Christopher J. Schmidt, Bryan Cave, St. Louis
• Holly Pauling Smith, Shook, Hardy & Bacon, Kansas City
• Benjamin C. Thompson, Bryan Cave, Kansas City
• Johnny S. Wang, Polsinelli, St. Louis