Join Missouri Lawyers Weekly on Friday as we celebrate your picks as Missouri’s Best from around the state. Friday’s festivities will begin at 11 a.m. and will be held at the Four Seasons Hotel Grand Ball Room in St. Louis. ...

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Victoria Mullen McKee, St. Louis County Circuit Court St. Louis County Circuit Court Commissioner Victoria Mullen McKee has been handling a family court docket for the past 15 years – a job that others might shrink from. “I really enjoy ...

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Mary Reichert, Bryan Cave It may be “casual day” for some people, but not Mary Reichert. A recent Friday finds the Bryan Cave municipal finance and tax partner clad in the kind of classic, understated clothes and accessories that define ...

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Bill Seabaugh, Bryan Cave Bryan Cave transactions group leader Bill Seabaugh doesn’t like talking about himself, which may be a reflection of the type of law he practices. Everything his team does is confidential. And the deals they help close ...

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James Lemonds, Brown & Crouppen You’ve heard it before. Maybe you’ve even said it to a child you know, a child who will argue that the sky is green and the grass is blue. “You ought to be a lawyer.” ...

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Victor Howard Every day, people with plights before the Missouri Court of Appeals Western District fall asleep thinking about their cases. And they wake up thinking about them, looking to the court for relief. That’s what Western District Judge Victor ...

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Nannette Baker Judge Nannette Baker five years ago moved up to the Missouri Court of Appeals Eastern District from St. Louis Circuit Court. But she has a more retro way of describing the transition. “It’s almost like going back to ...

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Nancy Rahmeyer Judge Nancy Rahmeyer stands second in line in seniority on the Missouri Court of Appeals Southern District after spending eight years on the bench. It’s a fact that amazes Rahmeyer, who’s quick to point out that “I didn’t ...

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David Mason, Eastern, St. Louis Circuit Court Michael Manners, Western, Jackson County Circuit Court J. Dan Conklin, Southern, Greene County Circuit Court It takes a while for Judge David Mason to settle down for an interview. Former students keep dropping ...

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Richard Teitelman Rick Teitelman is the judge young (and not so young) lawyers love to meet as they wait, briefs clenched in sweaty hands, to make their first argument to the high court. “There are not as many specialists in ...

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John Simon, The Simon Law Firm You’re minding your own business picking up a few items at the store. But as you round a corner, you lose your footing on some melted ice cream and go down hard, wrenching your ...

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