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.
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Attorneys:
John W. Cowden and Thomas N. Sterchi
06.17.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice is recognized as a top Independent Arbitrator in 2020 Missouri Lawyers Media Reader Rankings.
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05.27.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been named among the 2020 Best Companies to Work For by Ingram's Magazine.
04.28.20 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Member Tom Sterchi has been named a 2020 ICON Award recipient by Missouri Lawyers Media. He is among 26 Missouri attorneys age 60 and older recognized for an exemplary legal career, longstanding commitment to the Missouri legal community, and success beyond the field of law.
Attorneys:
Thomas N. Sterchi
03.30.20 | Baker Sterchi Member Martha Charepoo has been chosen to receive the 2020 Missouri Lawyers Media Women's Justice award in the "Litigation Practitioner" category.
Attorneys:
Martha Charepoo
01.29.20 | Baker Sterchi attorneys Greg Odom and Meghan Kane have been named to the 2020 Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Stars list. Odom is recognized in the area of civil litigation defense and Kane in personal injury defense.
Attorneys:
Meghan C. Kane and Gregory Odom
12.13.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Managing Member Scott Kreamer has been selected to receive a Missouri Lawyers Media Law Firm Leader Award, an award given to chairpersons, managing partners or other law firm executives who demonstrated extraordinary vision, innovation and leadership during the year.
Attorneys:
James Scott Kreamer
11.15.19 | Nineteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys have been named to the 2019 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars lists. The named attorneys include...
Related Services: Aerospace; Automotive; Retail; Trucking; Railroad; Recreational Transportation; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; and Product Liability
Attorneys:
Jonathan E. Benevides, John W. Cowden, Joshua S. Davis, David M. Eisenberg, Michael B. Hunter, James R. Jarrow, James Scott Kreamer, John P. Lord, John F. Mahon, Jr., Michael C. McMullen, Terrence J. O'Toole, Jr., John E. Patterson, Thomas E. Rice, Steven P. Sanders, Thomas N. Sterchi, Kara T. Stubbs, Paul N. Venker, Theodore J. Williams, Jr and Richard I. Woolf
11.01.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been recognized with national and metropolitan rankings in U.S. News & World Report Best Law Firms 2020. Rankings are based on a rigorous evaluation process that includes the collection of client and lawyer evaluations, and peer review from leading attorneys in their field. Receiving a tier designation reflects the high level of respect a firm has earned among other leading lawyers and clients in the same communities and the same practice areas for their abilities, professionalism and integrity.
Related Services: Aerospace; Construction; Healthcare; Insurance; Railroad; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Attorneys:
John W. Cowden, James Scott Kreamer, Michael C. McMullen, Thomas E. Rice, James T. Seigfreid, Jr., Thomas N. Sterchi, Kara T. Stubbs, Peter B. Hoffman, Michael B. Hunter, John P. Lord, John F. Mahon, Jr., Steven P. Sanders, Paul N. Venker and Theodore J. Williams, Jr
10.25.19 | Benchmark Litigation United States 2020, has recognized Tom Sterchi as a "Local Litigation Star" in Missouri. State lists of local litigation stars reflect only those individuals who were recommended consistently as reputable and effective litigators by clients and peers.
Attorneys:
Thomas N. Sterchi
08.29.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys Nathan Leming and Megan Stumph-Turner have been selected by Missouri Lawyers Media as 2019 Up & Coming honorees, joining a class of 50 attorneys under the age of 40 from around the state of Missouri to receive the award.
Attorneys:
Nathan D. Leming and Megan R. Stumph-Turner
08.20.19 | Fourteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice lawyers have been recognized in the 2020 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© across numerous practice areas.
Related Services: Aerospace; Construction; Healthcare; Railroad; Commercial; Employment & Labor; Medical Malpractice; Personal Injury Defense; Product Liability; and Toxic/Mass Tort & Environmental
Attorneys:
John W. Cowden, Peter B. Hoffman, Michael B. Hunter, James Scott Kreamer, John P. Lord, John F. Mahon, Jr., Michael C. McMullen, Thomas E. Rice, Steven P. Sanders, James T. Seigfreid, Jr., Thomas N. Sterchi, Kara T. Stubbs, Paul N. Venker and Theodore J. Williams, Jr
07.31.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Member Martha Charepoo has received Missouri Lawyers Media 2019 Diversity & Inclusion recognition. Charepoo is the Chair of Baker Sterchi's Diversity & Inclusion Committee, where she has been leading the firm's efforts to better align with American Bar Association Resolution 113 to promote diversity in the legal profession, as well as working to attract and retain diverse talent, and provide diversity related programming and activities for the firm's attorneys and staff.
Attorneys:
Martha Charepoo
07.22.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice staff members Ruth (Sissy) Russell and Ruth Kunkel-Haskins have been selected as Missouri Lawyers Media 2019 Unsung Legal Hero Award honorees, an award honoring legal support professionals who have consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty in supporting attorney efforts.
07.15.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Managing Member James Scott Kreamer has been selected to The Business Journals' 2019 Influencers: Law list, which spotlights 100 attorneys nationwide who are driving business for their firms and clients.
Attorneys:
James Scott Kreamer
07.02.19 | The annual Missouri Lawyers Media Reader Rankings celebrate businesses and organizations that support the legal industry, from financial institutions and malpractice insurance providers to court reporting services, trial services, and more.
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06.19.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Members Thomas Sterchi and John Cowden have been recognized as leaders in defending product liability claims in Who's Who Legal: Product Liability Defence 2019. The guide includes a total of 593 practitioners from 32 countries around the globe, each recognized for...
Related Services: Product Liability
Attorneys:
Thomas N. Sterchi and John W. Cowden
05.10.19 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Litigation Support Specialist Jay Colon was recently awarded a scholarship from NALS of Missouri. Colon is a student in the Paralegal Practice Program at MCC-Penn Valley, a two-year program that includes courses in...
04.30.19 | The 2019 edition of the Chambers Guide to the Top Lawyers and Law Firms in the USA (Chambers USA) recognizes Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice and attorneys John Cowden and Paul Venker as a leader in general commercial litigation.
04.18.19 | The Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL) has selected Megan Sterchi Lammert as one of five attorneys to receive the 2018-2019 Young Lawyers Division Award of Merit, which recognizes BAMSL Young Lawyers Division members for their service to the division.
03.19.19 | Kara Stubbs has been chosen as a 2019 Missouri Lawyers Media Women's Justice Awards honoree in the "Litigation" category. Since 1999, the Women's Justice Awards has recognized women across Missouri who have...
02.26.19 | Missouri Lawyers Weekly has identified a matter defended by Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice Member John Mahon as a 2018 Top Verdict for the Defense in Missouri. With claimed damages of over...
02.25.19 | Kara Stubbs has been selected to Who's Who Legal: Life Sciences (Product Liability) 2019. Who's Who Legal: Life Sciences aims to identify the top lawyers practicing in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology sector in four categories...
11.15.18 | Nineteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys have been recognized in the 2018 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars...
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...
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...
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...
08.27.18 | Thomas Sterchi has been selected as a Kansas City Business Journal 2018 "Best of the Bar" honoree. Published annually for over 15 years, "Best of the Bar" recognizes top attorneys with at least 10 years of professional practice in the Kansas City metropolitan area.
08.15.18 | Fourteen Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice lawyers have been recognized in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America® across numerous practice areas.
08.15.18 | Thomas N. Sterchi has been selected for inclusion in the 2019 edition of The Best Lawyers in America© as the Kansas City Metropolitan area Product Liability Litigation – Defendants "Lawyer of the Year."
05.29.18 | Missouri Lawyers Weekly has recognized Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorney John Cowden as a 2018 ICON Award recipient. Cowden is one of 25 attorneys from around the state to receive the award, which honors...
05.15.18 | The 2018 edition of Who's Who Legal: Product Liability Defence recognizes Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys Thomas Sterchi and John Cowden as leaders in defending product liability claims.
05.08.18 | The 2018 edition of Chambers USA recognizes Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice as a leading firm and John Cowden as a leading attorney in the category of General Commercial Litigation – Kansas City & Surrounds.
11.15.17 | Eight Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys have been recognized in the 2017 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars publication.
11.01.17 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been recognized with Kansas City Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in the 2018 edition of U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms" publication in the practice areas of...
10.13.17 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a "Local Litigation Star-Missouri" in the 2018 edition of Benchmark Litigation.
10.12.17 | the Kansas City Business Journal has named John Cowden to its 2017 "Best of the Bar" list recognizing top attorneys in the area.
08.16.17 | Seven Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice lawyers have been recognized in the 2018 edition of The Best Lawyers in America®...
06.07.17 | The 2017 edition of Chambers USA has recognized Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice and firm attorneys as leaders in the category of Litigation: General Commercial – Kansas City & Surrounds.
11.03.16 | Eight Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice attorneys have been selected for inclusion in the 2016 Edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers...
11.01.16 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been recognized with Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan Tier 1 rankings in the 2017 edition of U.S. News – Best Lawyers "Best Law Firms.” Baker Sterchi received Tier 1 rankings in the practice areas of...
10.13.16 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a 2016 ”Life Science 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...
09.29.16 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a “Local Litigation Star - Missouri” in the 2017 edition of Benchmark Litigation. A guide to America’s leading litigation firms and attorneys, the “local litigation stars” included in the publication are those attorneys in each state who...
08.15.16 | Six Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice lawyers are included in the 2017 Edition of The Best Lawyers in America...
07.19.16 | Karen Griggs has been recognized by Missouri Lawyers Weekly as a 2016 Unsung Legal Hero, an award honoring legal support professionals who have consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty.
06.03.16 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice has been recognized by Chambers & Partners in Chambers USA 2016 (Litigation: General Commercial – Kansas City & Surrounds) for its good reputation in defending insurance, product liability and class action matters, as well as for
11.02.15 | Earlier today, 2016 U.S. News – Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms” rankings were released. Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC received Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan First Tier rankings in the following categories...
10.12.15 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC is pleased to announce that seven lawyers have been named to the 2015 Edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers...
08.28.15 | The 2015 edition of LMG Life Sciences has recognized Thomas Sterchi as a “Life Sciences Star.” Specifically, Sterchi was recognized as a “US Life Sciences Star-Product Liability” in the Non IP Litigation & Enforcement section of the publication.
08.17.15 | Four Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice lawyers are recognized in the 2016 edition of Best Lawyers in America...
06.19.15 | Kara Stubbs is a recipient of the 2015 Medmarc Outstanding Advocacy award. Medmarc Insurance Group (Medmarc) is a provider of liability insurance and related risk management solutions to the...
06.03.15 | The Association of Legal Administrators (ALA) announced in May at its Annual Conference and Expo in Nashville, the winners of its 2015 Awards Program...
11.04.14 | On November 3, 2014, U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers, announced the 2015 "Best Law Firms" rankings. Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC received Kansas City, Missouri Metropolitan First Tier rankings in. . .
10.31.14 | Tom Rice has been nominated to become a Fellow of the American Bar Foundation. Founded in 1952 by the American Bar Association, the American Bar Foundation’s mission. . .
10.09.14 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC is pleased to announce that seven lawyers have been named to the 2014 Edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. . .
10.09.14 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC is pleased to announce that three lawyers have been recognized as Rising Stars in the 2014 Edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. . .
10.09.14 | John Cowden has been selected to the 2014 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Top 100 and Kansas City Area Top 50 Lists. . .
08.18.14 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC is pleased to announce that four lawyers have been named to the 2015 Edition of Best Lawyers in America.
08.01.14 | Thomas Sterchi has been recognized as a “US Life Science Star-Product Liability” in the Non IP Litigation section of the third annual edition of the LMG Life Sciences publication, which recognizes leading firms and lawyers experienced in life sciences matters.
06.10.14 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice was recently recognized by Ingram's Magazine as a "Best Companies to Work For" finalist in the small company category. The "Best Companies to Work For" award is given to companies in the Greater Kansas City area whose management practices, educational and advancement opportunities, benefits and spirit of teamwork set them apart from other companies throughout the region.
11.08.13 | Baker Sterchi Cowden & Rice LLC was recently recognized with two First Tier rankings in Kansas City in the 2014 edition of U.S. News - Best Lawyers® "Best Law Firms."
10.14.13 | John Cowden, David Eisenberg, Scott Kreamer, Patrick Lysaught, Hal Meltzer, Thomas Rice, Shawn Rogers and Thomas Sterchi have been named to the 2013 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers List.
10.14.13 | Marcos Barbosa and Whitney Deacon Lloyd have been named to the 2013 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Rising Stars List.
10.14.13 | John Cowden has been named to the 2013 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Top 100 List. Super Lawyers recognizes lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
08.15.13 | John Cowden has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Lawyers are chosen for inclusion in the publication based solely on the vote of their peers. Cowden was selected for inclusion in the practice areas of Aviation Law, Commercial Litigation, and Product Liability Litigation – Defendants.
08.15.13 | Scott Kreamer has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Lawyers are chosen for inclusion in the publication based solely on the vote of their peers. Kreamer was selected for inclusion in the practice area of Construction Litigation.
08.15.13 | Tom Seigfreid has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Lawyers are chosen for inclusion in the publication based solely on the vote of their peers. Seigfreid was selected for inclusion in the practice area of Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions – Defendants.
08.15.13 | Tom Sterchi has been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America as the Kansas City-MO Product Liability Litigation-Defendants "Lawyer of the Year." Lawyers are chosen for inclusion in the publication based solely on the vote of their peers. In addition to the "Lawyer of the Year" nod, . .
08.15.13 | BSCR Attorneys John Cowden, Scott Kreamer, Tom Seigfreid and Tom Sterchi have been selected for inclusion in the 2014 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. . .
08.13.13 | Thomas Sterchi was recently recognized in the second annual edition of LMG Life Sciences as a "Life Sciences Star" in the area of product liability. Life Sciences Stars are attorneys that consistently recommended in the research process as reputable and effective attorneys in the industry. . .
07.15.13 | John Cowden and James T. Seigfreid have been recognized in the 2013 edition of Chambers and Partners USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business Guide for their work in general commercial litigation in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. . .
07.08.13 | Tom Sterchi and John Cowden have been selected to The International Who's Who of Product Liability Defence Lawyers 2013. . .
12.17.12 | BSCR has been recognized as one of the 2013 Top Ranked Law Firms in the United States for having at least one-third of all firm attorneys rated AV Preeminent® Peer Review Rated by Martindale-Hubbell. The Martindale-Hubbell® Peer Review Ratings™ are an evaluation of a lawyer's ethical standards and professional ability, generated from evaluations of lawyers by other members of the bar and the judiciary in the United States and Canada. . .
11.01.12 | BSCR received a Tier 2 Kansas City, Missouri metropolitan area ranking in Commercial Litigation in the 2013 edition of US News Best Lawyers – Best Law Firms. The rankings feature law firms with consistently impressive performance ratings by clients and peers.
11.01.12 | John Cowden, James Scott Kreamer, and Thomas Sterchi have been selected for inclusion in the 2013 edition of The Best Lawyers in America. Lawyers are chosen for inclusion in the publication based solely on the vote of their peers. . .
10.19.12 | John Cowden, David Eisenberg, James Jarrow, Patrick Lysaught, Thomas Rice, Thomas Sterchi, and Kara Stubbs have been named to the 2012 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers List. The Super Lawyers publication recognizes lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. . .
10.19.12 | Marcos Barbosa, Kristen Cooke and Shawn Rogers have been named to the 2012 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Rising Stars List. Rising Stars recognizes top up-and-coming attorneys in the state who are 40 years old or younger, or who have been practicing for 10 years or less. . .
10.19.12 | John Cowden has been named to the 2012 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Top 100 List. Super Lawyers recognizes lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. . .
10.19.12 | John Cowden has been named to the 2012 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Kansas City Area Top 50 List. Super Lawyers recognizes lawyers who have attained a high-degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. . .
07.09.12 | John Cowden and Thomas Sterchi have been recognized as leading product liability defense attorneys in the 2012 edition of Who’s Who Legal: The International Who’s Who of Product Liability Defense Lawyers. The Who’s Who Legal publication selects recipients based upon comprehensive, independent survey work with both general counsel and private practice lawyers worldwide.
07.09.12 | Thomas Sterchi was recently recognized in the inaugural edition of LMG Life Sciences as a “Life Sciences Star” in the area of product liability. LMG Life Sciences Stars are attorneys that consistently recommended in the research process as reputable and effective attorneys in the industry. . .
06.25.12 | John Cowden and James T. Seigfreid have been recognized in the 2012 edition of Chambers and Partners USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide. Chambers USA ranks leading firms and lawyers in numerous practice areas throughout the United States, utilizing a team of 100 highly qualified full-time researchers to conduct thousands of interviews with lawyers and their clients worldwide. . .
06.25.12 | BSCR has been recognized in the 2012 edition of Chambers and Partners USA: America’s Leading Lawyers for Business Guide for its work in the defense of commercial litigation matters in the Kansas City and surrounding areas. Chambers USA ranks leading firms and lawyers in numerous practice areas throughout the United States, utilizing a team of 100 highly qualified full-time researchers to conduct thousands of interviews with lawyers and their clients worldwide.
04.27.12 | BSCR attorneys John Cowden and Tom Sterchi have been recognized in the 2012 Guide to the World's Leading Litigation Lawyers as pre-eminent figures in global product liability litigation law. Cowden and Sterchi were both recognized in the 2010 Guide, which is printed every two years.
12.20.11 | John Cowden, David Eisenberg, James Jarrow, Patrick Lysaught, Thomas Rice, James T. Seigfreid, Thomas Sterchi and Kara Trouslot Stubbs were listed in the 2011 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers Magazine. Additionally, Shawn Rogers and Caroline Tinsley were listed on the list of Rising Stars (attorneys who are 40 years old and younger or have been in practice 10 years or less). . .
10.04.11 | Tom Sterchi and John Cowden were both selected for inclusion in the 2011 edition of “The International Who's Who of Product Liability Defence Lawyers” published by Who’s Who Legal.
10.04.11 | John Cowden and Tom Sterchi have been selected as U.S. News 2011-2012 “Best Lawyers.” Cowden ws selected in the area of Commercial Litigation and Sterchi in the area of Product Liability Litigation.
09.24.10 | John Cowden and Tom Sterchi are included in Legal Media Group's 2010 "Product Liability Expert Guide". Only 18 Missouri attorneys are included in the guide, which is described by Legal Media Group as an indispensable source of guidance for in-house counsel in large corporations worldwide. . .
07.13.10 | John Cowden and Tom Seigfreid are included in the 2010 edition of Chambers USA. The publication praises John as a "very smart and effective practitioner" and Tom as a "much admired expert" on complex products liability and warranty litigation. . .
06.03.10 | The May edition of Ingram's Magazine will include recognition of BSCR as a "Best Companies to Work For" Finalist. The "Best Companies to Work For" distinction recognizes workplaces in the Greater Kansas City area whose management practices, educational and advancement opportunities, benefits and spirit of teamwork set them apart from other companies throughout the region.
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