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Mara Cohara
May 14, 2026

Mara Cohara, Lathrop GPM

Mara Cohara concentrates her practice on complex business defense — toxic torts, nuisance, product liability and high-stakes litigation for manufacturers, agribusinesses and religious and educational institutions.

Lee M. Baty
May 14, 2026

Lee M. Baty, Baty Otto Scheer

Throughout his 40-year career, Lee Baty has left an indelible mark on both the legal profession and his community.

Karrie J. Clinkinbeard
May 14, 2026

Karrie J. Clinkinbeard, Armstrong Teasdale

Karrie Clinkinbeard has focused her legal career on fire, explosion and electrocution litigation, toxic torts, product liability, personal injury and related catastrophic matters, trying numerous jury cases to verdict in state and federal courts across the Midwest.

Lauren Tucker McCubbin
May 14, 2026

Lauren Tucker McCubbin, Polsinelli

Lauren Tucker McCubbin focuses her practice on insurance coverage litigation and counseling and complex commercial litigation.

Joseph C. Orlet
May 14, 2026

Joseph C. Orlet, Husch Blackwell

Joe Orlet has devoted more than three decades to serving as lead trial counsel in toxic tort, product liability, mass tort, patent infringement and class action cases for Fortune 100 companies in challenging venues across the country.

Keith A. Cutler
May 14, 2026

Keith A. Cutler, James W. Tippin & Associates

Keith Cutler is known in the legal community as a former president of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association and as co-host of the daytime courtroom show "Cutlers Court" and the two-time Emmy-nominated "Couples Court with the Cutlers."

John W. Grimm
May 14, 2026

John W. Grimm, The Limbaugh Firm

John Grimm clerked for U.S. District Judge Stephen N. Limbaugh Sr. in the Eastern District of Missouri before entering private practice in 1989, then served as a circuit judge for the 32nd Judicial Circuit from 1993 to 2003, winning election to two consecutive six-year terms before returning to private practice.

John C. Aisenbrey
May 14, 2026

John C. Aisenbrey, Stinson

Known for his successful representation of Halmark Cards, John Aisenbrey has represented the company on both offense and defense, including protecting Hallmark from a New Jersey business’s claims that it owned the trademarks “Hallmark Diamonds” and “Hallmark Rings.”

Jimmy Martin
May 14, 2026

Jimmy Martin, Dowd Bennett

Jimmy Martin has practiced as an aggressive, tenacious and skilled commercial litigator for 10 years.

W. James Foland
May 14, 2026

W. James Foland, Watters Wolf Bub Hansmann

Jim Foland is a nationally recognized trial lawyer who has tried more than 250 jury trials and 100 non-jury trials to conclusion in state and federal courts across the country, concentrating in complex business litigation, insurance coverage and bad faith, catastrophic personal injury, wrongful death and defective products.

James Scott Kreamer
May 14, 2026

James Scott Kreamer, Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice

Scott Kreamer has practiced his entire career as a trial attorney in high-stakes civil litigation, representing both plaintiffs and defendants in jury and bench trials across state and federal courts.

James C. Morrow
May 14, 2026

James C. Morrow, Morrow Willnauer Church

Jim Morrow has tried more than 75 jury trials and regularly serves as an arbitrator and mediator.

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