Lathrop GPM promotes partner, adds counsel
Staff Report//January 5, 2023//
Lathrop GPM’s Kansas City office has elevated an attorney to partner and added another attorney as counsel.
New partner Benjamin Struby focuses his practice on bankruptcy, restructuring and creditors’ rights. He joined the firm as an associate in 2018 and is a former member of the Attorney Advisory Committee for the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Missouri. Struby earned his law degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Christi Pribula joins the firm’s trusts, estates and legacy planning practice group as counsel. Pribula previously ran Generations Law Firm, a boutique estate planning and was legal counsel with the trust department of Commerce Bank. She recently was the Democratic candidate for an Overland Park-area seat in the Kansas House of Representatives. She earned her law degree from the University of Kansas in 2007.
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