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Shook, Hardy & Bacon’s Discovery Strategies practice, co-chaired by Jennifer Stevenson and Patrick Oot, leverages more than 30 years of experience serving clients in the health, science and technology sectors.

McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan, founded in 1947, is a full-service law firm recognized for its expertise in litigation, banking and financial services, bankruptcy, construction law, corporate transactions, family law, real estate, tax law, estate planning and intellectual property.

Gary C. Robb and Anita Porte Robb, founding partners of Robb & Robb, have built an unsurpassed record in aviation law since establishing the firm in 1984.

Baty Otto Scheer is a litigation-focused law firm representing clients across the country in corporate, employment, transportation, construction, retail, professional services, governmental liability, products liability, insurance coverage and real estate matters.

Michael Ketchmark, president of Ketchmark & McCreight, founded the Kansas City-based firm in 1995 with a mission to represent regular people against massive corporations and giant law firms in personal injury and complex business litigation cases.

Franke Schultz & Mullen stands as a prominent civil defense litigation firm founded in 1992 under the leadership of President John Schultz.

Cannezzaro Marvel is a boutique trial and litigation law firm founded on August 1, 2022, and dedicated to representing clients in personal injury and wrongful death cases.

Bounds Law is a boutique business and intellectual property law firm based in Kansas City.

Lewis Rice has provided sophisticated legal counsel to local, regional and national businesses since its founding in 1909 in downtown St. Louis by Joseph Lewis and Charles Rice.

Scott C. Gyllenborg, partner at Gyllenborg & Brown, has built a distinguished career in criminal defense law spanning more than two decades.

While Stinson has embraced innovation as part of its practice management strategies, the firm’s services are still largely driven by what clients are asking for, says Brendan S. McInerney, director of strategy and innovation.

Seigfreid Bingham is a full-service law firm serving privately held companies based in Kansas City and throughout the Midwest.

Fisher Law operates as a boutique family law firm serving the Kansas City metropolitan area under the leadership of owner and founding partner Nicole Fisher.

Husch Blackwell’s culture is rooted in innovation. From hiring its first two data scientists in 2020 to exploring efficiencies with artificial intelligence, the firm continues to innovate and automate to streamline delivery of client services, says Blake Rooney, chief information officer.

Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice, founded in 1982, operates as a civil defense litigation and trial law firm with offices in Missouri, Kansas, Illinois, Washington and Oregon.

Dentons operates as the world’s largest law firm, with more than 8,000 people across 160 locations in 80 countries, advising many of the world’s 200 largest companies on complex legal matters.

Polsinelli is an Am Law 100 firm with more than 1,200 attorneys in over 25 offices nationwide, focusing on health care, real estate, finance, technology, private equity and life sciences.

Founded more than forty years ago and headquartered in the greater Kansas City area, Bartimus Frickleton Robertson Rader has established a nationwide footprint as a leader in many types of high stakes cases, including personal injury, medical malpractice, class action, products liability, insurance and appellate litigation.

Spencer Fane, led by firm chair and managing partner Patrick J. Whalen, has achieved AmLaw 200 status through a decade of steady and intentional growth.

At BCLP, innovation is at the heart of client services.

Anastassia Dambrouskaya, shareholder at Sandberg Phoenix, leads the Kansas City office’s dental industry practice alongside partner Ben Haltenhof.