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Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Promotes Two to Member Status

01.02.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to announce the promotion of Martha Charepoo and Megan Stumph-Turner to Member status effective January 1, 2019.
Attorneys: Martha Charepoo and Megan R. Stumph-Turner

Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Welcomes Kehl Friesen to Kansas City Office

12.27.18 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to welcome Kehl Friesen as an attorney in the firm's Kansas City office. Friesen's practice with the firm will focus on civil litigation with an emphasis on ...
Related Services: Automotive; Construction; Healthcare; Insurance; Pharmaceutical & Medical Device; Retail; Personal Injury Defense; Premises Liability; and Product Liability
Attorneys: Kehl D. Friesen

Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Welcomes Dylan Murray to Kansas City Office

12.07.18 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to welcome Dylan Murray as an attorney in the firm's Kansas City office. Murray has represented U.S. and international corporate clients in both federal and state courts in a variety of practice areas for more than 20 years, including commercial, tort, product liability, pharmaceutical, medical device, and construction litigation.
Related Services: Construction; Pharmaceutical & Medical Device; Commercial; and Product Liability
Attorneys: Dylan L. Murray

Katie Davies Joins Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice in St. Louis

12.07.18 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to welcome Katie Davies as an attorney in the firm's St. Louis office. Davies' primary practice with the firm will be medical malpractice, complex commercial litigation, and general liability defense.
Related Services: Appellate; Commercial; Medical Malpractice; and Personal Injury Defense
Attorneys: Katie Davies

Super Lawyers Recognizes Nineteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Attorneys

11.15.18 | Nineteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars...
Related Services: Aerospace; Automotive; Trucking; Railroad; Recreational Transportation; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; and Product Liability
Attorneys: Jonathan E. Benevides, John W. Cowden, David M. Eisenberg, Rebecca M. Christensen, Joshua S. Davis, Michael B. Hunter, James Scott Kreamer, Nathan D. Leming, John F. Mahon, Jr., Michael C. McMullen, John E. Patterson, Thomas E. Rice, Shawn M. Rogers, Steven P. Sanders, Thomas N. Sterchi, Kara T. Stubbs, Paul N. Venker, Theodore J. Williams, Jr and Richard I. Woolf

Benchmark Litigation 2019 Names Thomas Sterchi "Local Litigation Star"

11.06.18 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a "Local Litigation Star (Missouri)" in the 2019 edition of Benchmark Litigation. The publication's research team conducts extensive interviews with litigators and their clients over a six month period to identify the leading litigators and...
Attorneys: Thomas N. Sterchi

Kara Stubbs Elected Chair of ALFA International Board of Directors

11.05.18 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Member Kara Stubbs was elected to serve as Chair of the Board of Directors of ALFA International (ALFA) at the 2018 Annual Meeting, held October 24-26 in Montreal, Canada. Stubbs' term as Chair begins immediately and will run through...
Attorneys: Kara T. Stubbs

Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Recognized in 2019 U.S. News "Best Law Firms" Report

11.01.18 | U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers have released the 2019 Edition of the "Best Law Firms" rankings. Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been recognized with the following rankings...
Related Services: Insurance; Railroad; Commercial; Construction, Fidelity & Surety; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental

LMG Life Sciences Recognizes Thomas Sterchi as 2018 "Life Sciences Star"

10.05.18 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a 2018 "Life Sciences Star-Product Liability (Non IP Litigation and Enforcement)" by LMG Life Sciences. A guide to the leading U.S. attorneys and firms in the life sciences industry, the LMG Life Sciences publication recognizes...
Related Services: Pharmaceutical & Medical Device; Product Liability
Attorneys: Thomas N. Sterchi

Douglas Hill Joins Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice in Kansas City

10.04.18 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is pleased to welcome Douglas Hill as an attorney with the firm's Kansas City office. Hill is an experienced litigator, managing a diverse civil defense practice that includes professional negligence, product liability, industrial and job site injuries, and general business litigation. He has extensive experience representing ...
Related Services: Construction; Healthcare; Hospitality & Leisure; Insurance; Pharmaceutical & Medical Device; Trucking; Propane; Commercial; Complex, Class Action & MDL; Construction, Fidelity & Surety; Employment & Labor; Intellectual Property; Mediation & Arbitration; Personal Injury Defense; Premises Liability; Product Liability; and Professional & Management Liability
Attorneys: Douglas P. Hill