News & Events

Miller Selected for Greater KC Chamber of Commerce Leadership Program

08.06.20 | The Greater Kansas City Chamber of Commerce has selected Baker Sterchi Associate Betsy Miller to join its Centurions Leadership Program. After an extensive application and interview process, Miller is one of only 46 Kansas Citians accepted into the 2022 Fall Class of Centurions.
Attorneys: Elizabeth M. "Betsy" Miller

Baker Sterchi Paralegal Elected to KCPA Board of Directors

08.05.20 | Members of the Kansas City Paralegal Association (KCPA) have elected Baker Sterchi Paralegal Tamara Davis to the association's Board of Directors.

Venker Featured in SLBF Freedom Suits Fundraising Video

07.31.20 | Baker Sterchi Member Paul Venker, in his role as Chairman for the Freedom Suits Memorial Steering Committee, appears in a recently launched video to help raise money for this Memorial sculpture, which will honor the courageous slave-plaintiffs in what have become known as the freedom suits.
Attorneys: Paul N. Venker

Sharkey Elected to WLA Board of Directors

07.28.20 | Baker Sterchi Associate Andreea Sharkey was elected secretary to the 2020-2021 Board of Directors of The Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis (WLA).
Attorneys: Andreea T. Sharkey

Three Baker Sterchi Professionals Recognized as Missouri Lawyers Media Unsung Legal Heroes

07.20.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice professionals Erin Diven, Lori Rickman and Don Yarber have been named 2020 Unsung Legal Heroes by Missouri Lawyers Media. The annual award honors law firm professionals who have consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty in supporting attorney efforts.

Baker Sterchi Welcomes Travis McDonald in St. Louis

07.08.20 | Travis McDonald joins Baker Sterchi's St. Louis office as an associate. His practice is focused on litigation with an emphasis in insurance defense in product liability, premises liability, and personal injury claims
Related Services: Automotive; Construction; Insurance; Pharmaceutical & Medical Device; Retail; Trucking; Railroad; Propane; Recreational Transportation; Appellate; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Financial Services Litigation; Insurance Coverage; Intellectual Property; Mediation & Arbitration; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Premises Liability; Product Liability; Property Rights/Rails-to-Trails; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Attorneys: Travis S. McDonald

Laura Beasley to Serve as 2020-2021 President Elect of IDC

06.24.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC attorney Laura Beasley will serve as the 2020-2021 President Elect of the Illinois Defense Counsel (IDC). Founded in 1964, IDC is a premier association of attorneys in Illinois who...
Attorneys: Laura K. Beasley

Baker Sterchi Welcomes 2020 Summer Law Clerks in Kansas City and St. Louis

06.24.20 | Baker Sterchi is pleased to welcome its 2020 Summer Law Clerks: Hadley Bybee and Michael Kreamer in Kansas City; and Hannah Chanin and Kameron Fleming in St. Louis.

Greg Odom to Present Webinar Focused on Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act

06.22.20 | Baker Sterchi attorney Greg Odom will present a Lunch & Learn webinar entitled "What Businesses Need to Know About the Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act" on June 25, 2020.
Related Services: Cyber Liability, Privacy & Data Breach
Attorneys: Gregory Odom

Cowden and Sterchi Recognized as Leaders in Product Liability Defense

06.19.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Members John Cowden and Tom Sterchi are included as leaders in the defense of product liability claims in the 2020 Global Guide of Who's Who Legal: Product Liability Defence.
Related Services: Product Liability
Attorneys: John W. Cowden and Thomas N. Sterchi