Wine named of-counsel at Spencer Fane
Spencer Fane has promoted Matthew Wine of Overland Park, Kansas, to an of-counsel role in its real estate practice.
Spencer Fane hires Jackie Pringle as of counsel
Spencer Fane’s Overland Park office has brought Jackie Pringle onto its tax, trusts and estates practice group.
Seven associates join Spencer Fane in Missouri
Spencer Fane has added seven associate attorneys in multiple practice groups in St. Louis, Springfield and the Kansas City metropolitan area.
Kansas City-area mayor joins Spencer Fane
David E. Waters has joined the real estate practice group as a partner in Spencer Fane’s Overland Park, Kansas, office.
Schwarze joins Spencer Fane in St. Louis
Catherine “Kate” Schwarze has joined the litigation and dispute resolution practice group in Spencer Fane’s St. Louis office as an associate.
High-profile partners join Spencer Fane
Spencer Fane has added two well-known partners to its Kansas City and St. Louis offices.
Alec Martinez joins Spencer Fane in Springfield office
Alec Martinez has joined Spencer Fane’s litigation practice group in Springfield as an associate. Martinez previously served as a law clerk for Spencer Fane, as well as a judicial extern in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado and in the Colorado state judicial system. He earned his law degree from the University […]
Adam Holmes joins Spencer Fane in Springfield office
Adam Holmes has joined Spencer Fane’s real estate practice in the firm’s Springfield office. Holmes, an associate, earned his law degree from Harvard Law School, where he was awarded a dean’s scholar prize in hedge and private equity funds and served as a senior editor for the Harvard Business Law Review. Holmes’ practice focuses on […]
Judge sides with Kansas City Star in records fight
A judge ruled March 23 that Clay County had no authority to charge The Kansas City Star $4,200 for copies of its outside attorney’s billing statements. Nonetheless, The Star can’t recover the costs of the litigation. The suit came after a reporter for The Kansas City Star requested copies of itemized billing statements and invoices […]
Missouri firms open two new Texas offices
Two Missouri law firms have announced the opening of new offices in Texas. Thompson Coburn said March 3 it had opened a new office in Dallas. On March 5, Spencer Fane announced its expansion into Austin. Thompson Coburn’s Texas office, its sixth nationwide, will be managed by Nicole Williams, formerly of Thompson & Knight in […]
Spencer Fane moves Overland Park office
Spencer Fane has moved its Overland Park, Kansas, office to 6201 College Blvd. The firm will occupy 22,017 square feet in Suite 500 of the building. Spencer Fane said the new location provides more capacity for growth and addresses an increased need for office space and conference rooms. The office, with 29 lawyers, is one […]
New managing partners settling into their roles
Jan. 1 is the traditional date for law firms to announce newly promoted partners. For at least two prominent firms this year, it was also the time for transitions of leadership. As of the new year, Steve Baumer formally assumed the duties of co-chair of Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner. Simultaneously, Amy Mistler became the new […]
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