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Top Managing Partners 2023: Richard B. Walsh Jr.
Staff Report//August 11, 2023//
Lewis Rice, St. Louis, Chairman
Rick Walsh leads what is, as of 2022, Missouri’s 10th largest law firm. According to Missouri Lawyers Media’s MOney 2023, Lewis Rice had $100.7 million in revenue last year.
It’s an impressive growth achievement for a firm whose only major offices are in St. Louis and Kansas City, each of which operates as an independent profit center.
Walsh, based in the firm’s larger St. Louis office, became chair in 2020. He previously led the firm’s litigation department and practiced primarily in complex commercial litigation.
He is a fellow in the Trial Lawyer Honorary Society of the Litigation Counsel of America. He is also involved in the American Bar Association, the Antitrust Law Committee of The Missouri Bar and the American Intellectual Property Law Association.
He is involved in several civic roles, including the St. Louis Zoo and United Way of Greater St. Louis.
He earned his law degree from Washington University in St. Louis in 1983.
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