Susan Ford Robertson (left) and Thomas B. Weaver share a toast as they celebrate winning the 2020 Missouri Lawyers of the Year awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Award winners at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards gather for a photo on Jan. 24, 2020. Photo by T.L. Witt

Thomas B. Weaver addresses the crowd after being honored as one of the Lawyers of the Year award winners at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Alan Freed, Lisa Moore and Susan Block have a conversation after checking in at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Brandon Boulware and Kirk Presley share a moment together before the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Grant Boyd and Michael-John Voss stop to chat before the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Maryanne Mellow and Phil Willman enjoy a few minutes together before lunch at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Richard Cornfeld and Anthony Bruning talk together before the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Zach Bickel and Jason Sapp spend some time together before the start of the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Richard Sherrer stops to look over the list of the winners at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt

Stephen Pope hands Matthew Reh his name tag after he arrives at the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Photo by T.L. Witt