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The digital edition of The POWER List for lawyer-lobbyists.

In this latest edition of THE POWER LIST, a regular feature from Missouri Lawyers Media, we examine the most powerful attorneys who are also lobbyists.

Upending the usual path for those on the Lawyer-Lobbyists POWER List, Tricia Workman became a lobbyist before earning her law degree.

Ted Wedel joined the Missouri Hospital Association in 2015, bringing with him decades of behind-the-scenes experience in Missouri government.

David Sweeney gained a deep understanding of government in his eight years advising the St. Louis Board of Aldermen.

David Shorr died on Dec. 26 at 67 years old. He was partner-in-charge of Lathrop GPM’s Jefferson City and Columbia offices and a member of its government relations wing Lathrop GPM Consulting.

Former State Sen. Kurt Schaefer has years of experience in Missouri government that he brings to his law practice and to his work for his firm’s government affairs subsidiary, Lathrop GPM Consulting.

Tom Robbins represents clients in highly regulated industries, such as cannabis, gambling, alcohol, energy and insurance.

Jewell Patek served as a representative in the Missouri House from 1997 to 2001. Now he walks the Capitol halls lobbying for clients ranging from energy providers to hospitals.

Doug Nelson is counsel at Lathrop GPM’s Jefferson City and Columbia offices and works with the firm’s government affairs subsidiary, Lathrop GPM Consulting.

Susan Henderson Moore serves in Polsinelli’s public policy practice in Jefferson City, lobbying for clients that include General Motors, H&R Block, JE Dunn Construction, the St. Louis Economic Development Partnership, the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network and the Missouri Society of Pathologists.