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In the Lead: Legacy Law Firms 2025
In this special feature, we shine a spotlight on law firms that have not merely survived but thrived for 25 years or more — true pillars of the state's legal community.
Thompson Coburn
Founded in 1929, Thompson Coburn has emerged as a robust full-service law firm with a rich history of strategic growth and commitment to legal service.
O’Brien Law Firm
The O'Brien Law Firm stands as a testament to purposeful legal advocacy, founded in 2000 with a focused mission to represent asbestos disease victims.
Lashly & Baer
With an impressive 113-year history, Lashly & Baer stands as a cornerstone of Missouri's legal landscape.
Langdon & Emison
Founded in 1987 by Bob Langdon and Kent Emison, this plaintiff's law firm has carved out a remarkable niche in product liability litigation over nearly four decades.
Husch Blackwell
Rooted in a rich legacy dating back to 1916, Husch Blackwell has evolved from two Missouri-based legacy firms into a nationally prominent law firm with an innovative spirit.
Evans & Dixon
Founded in 1945 by John Evans and John Dixon, Evans & Dixon has emerged as a distinguished full-service regional law firm with a remarkable 80-year history of legal service.
Dysart Taylor
With 91 years of continuous service, Dysart Taylor has established itself as a cornerstone of Kansas City's legal landscape.
Cofman Townsley
Established 51 years ago, Cofman Townsley has evolved from a general practice to a specialized personal injury law firm committed to fighting for injury victims.
Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs
Boggs, Avellino, Lach & Boggs is a distinguished woman-owned law firm with 26 years of exceptional legal service in Missouri and Illinois.
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