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Top Managing Partners 2023
In this special feature from Missouri Lawyers Media, we examine some of the best-known and hardest working managing partners of law firms in Missouri.
The POWER List: Top Managing Partners 2023 Digital Edition
The digital edition of Top Managing Partners 2023.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Roman Wuller
In 2020, Roman Wuller ascended to the top job of the firm where he’s spent his whole career.
Top Managing Partners 2023: T. Michael Ward
Mike Ward leads both his law firm and its busy appellate practice, which routinely achieves wins in the Missouri Supreme Court and state and federal appellate courts.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Richard B. Walsh Jr.
Rick Walsh leads what is, as of 2022, Missouri’s 10th largest law firm.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Julia M. Vander Weele
Until 2021, the office managing partner for Spencer Fane’s largest office was also the head of the entire firm.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Robert J. Tomaso
Bob Tomaso has led Husch Blackwell’s St. Louis office, one of the firm’s largest operations, since 1993.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Elizabeth Shocklee
Earlier this year, Elizabeth Shocklee became first woman to serve in the top leadership role of Evans & Dixon in the firm’s 78-year history.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Cara Rose
Cara Rose leads Franke Schultz & Mullen’s Springfield office, which serves the Kansas City-based defense firm’s clients in southern Missouri and northern Arkansas.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Vincent D. Reese
Since 2017, Vincent Reese has served as managing partner of Mickes O’Toole, a firm notable not only for its focus on education law but also as one of the largest minority-owned firms in the state.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Patrick W. Rasche
Pat Rasche became the managing partner of Armstrong Teasdale in June 2021, inheriting the role from the firm’s now-chairman, David Braswell.
Top Managing Partners 2023: Jennifer J. Price
Jennifer Price leads the well-known Kansas City trial firm of Shaffer Lombardo Shurin, which in 2022 became a majority woman-owned business.
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