49 Foulston Siefkin LLP Lawyers Named to 2019 Best Lawyers® List
49 Foulston Siefkin lawyers have been recognized in the 2019 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Since it was first published in 1983, Best Lawyers has become regarded as the definitive guide to legal excellence.
Lawyers on The Best Lawyers in America list are divided by geographic region and practice areas. They are reviewed by their peers on the basis of professional expertise and undergo an authentication process to make sure they are in current practice and in good standing.
The following Foulston Siefkin lawyers were named to 2019 The Best Lawyers in America list:
- Stanley G. Andeel - Health Care Law, Tax Law, Trusts and Estates, Corporate Law
- James M. Armstrong - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Securities, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Legal Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Kevin J. Arnel - Tax Law, Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Gary L. Ayers - Health Care Law, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Trade Secrets Law
- Donald D. Berner - Litigation - Labor and Employment, Labor Law - Management, Employment Law - Management
- Matthew W. Bish - Trusts and Estates, Elder Law
- Vaughn Burkholder - Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Management, Workers' Compensation Law - Employers
- Boyd A. Byers - Litigation - Labor and Employment, Labor Law - Management, Employment Law - Management
- Wendell F. Cowan - Insurance Law, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Management
- Holly A. Dyer - Commercial Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants, Professional Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Charles P. Efflandt - Environmental Law, Litigation - Environmental
- Jack M. Epps - Real Estate Law, Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- Jay F. Fowler - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Trusts and Estates, Litigation - Municipal
- Cyd Gilman - Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- Jeremy L. Graber - Corporate Law
- Douglas L. Hanisch - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Charles R. Hay - Health Care Law
- Wyatt A. Hoch - Construction Law, Litigation - Construction
- Christopher M. Hurst - Tax Law
- Jeffery A. Jordan - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Bankruptcy, Litigation - Construction
- Jason P. Lacey - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law
- Amy S. Lemley - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- William P. Matthews - Copyright Law, Trademark Law
- Scott C. Nehrbass - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Banking and Finance, Litigation - Real Estate, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Andrew J. Nolan - Tax Law
- Michael J. Norton - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- James D. Oliver - Appellate Practice, Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Corporate Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Mining Law, Litigation - Securities, Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy), Litigation - Antitrust, Litigation - Banking and Finance
- Timothy P. O'Sullivan - Trusts and Estates, Elder Law
- John C. Peck - Natural Resources Law, Water Law
- James P. Rankin - Employee Benefits (ERISA) Law, Government Relations Practice, Litigation - ERISA
- Larry G. Rapp - Equipment Finance Law, Corporate Law
- Forrest T. Rhodes - Litigation - Labor and Employment, Employment Law - Management
- David E. Rogers - Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Anthony F. Rupp - Commercial Litigation, Municipal Law, Litigation - Municipal, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Teresa L. Shulda - Employment Law - Management
- Harvey R. Sorensen - Tax Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Corporate Law, Venture Capital Law
- Kyle J. Steadman - Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- Mikel L. Stout - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Labor and Employment, Litigation - Environmental, Litigation - Construction, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Todd N. Tedesco - Commercial Litigation, Litigation - Intellectual Property, Litigation - Patent, Litigation - Labor and Employment
- Thomas L. Theis - Health Care Law, Mediation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Medical Malpractice Law - Defendants
- David M. Traster - Environmental Law, Energy Law, Water Law, Litigation - Environmental
- Patricia Voth Blankenship - Real Estate Law
- Darrell L. Warta - Commercial Litigation, Bet-the-Company Litigation, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants, Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- C. Edward Watson - Employment Law - Management
- Shannon D. Wead - Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Stewart T. Weaver - Trusts and Estates, Elder Law
- Craig W. West - Insurance Law, Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- William R. Wood - Franchise Law, Real Estate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Project Finance Law, Banking and Finance Law, Securities / Capital Markets Law, Financial Services Regulation Law, Corporate Governance Law, Corporate Compliance Law
- Charles J. Woodin - Natural Resources Law, Energy Law, Mining Law
In addition, nine Foulston Siefkin attorneys were recognized by Best Lawyers as the 2019 "Lawyer of the Year" in their related practice areas. Only one lawyer in each practice area and metropolitan area is honored as the "Lawyer of the Year," based on particularly impressive voting averages received during the peer review assessments. This designation reflects the high level of respect a lawyer has earned among other leading lawyers in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, their professionalism, and their integrity.
The following Foulston Siefkin lawyers were recognized as the 2019 "Lawyer of the Year":
Kansas City-KS
- Jack M. Epps - Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships)
- James D. Oliver - Corporate Law
- Anthony F. Rupp - Litigation - Municipal
Wichita
- Kevin J. Arnel - Nonprofit / Charities Law
- Wyatt A. Hoch - Construction Law
- David E. Rogers - Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
- Todd N. Tedesco - Litigation - Intellectual Property
- David M. Traster - Environmental Law
- Stewart T. Weaver - Elder Law