We provide representation to privately and publicly-held business enterprises, organizations, health care entities, partnerships, not-for-profit organizations, financial institutions, limited liability companies, individuals, joint ventures, estates, and trusts engaged in manufacturing, distribution, wholesale, retail, construction, transportation, professional and other service businesses concerning antitrust, banking, bankruptcy and creditor rights, registration of corporate, common, preferred and convertible securities, debt obligations, securities underwritings, health, insurance, labor, employment, real estate, environmental issues, tax matters, mergers and acquisitions.

Three of our attorneys have been selected by their peers for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and several of our lawyers have been selected as Missouri Kansas Super Lawyers.

Our lawyers are active members of the Sections of Business Law, Health Law, Labor and Employment, Litigation, Real Property, Probate and Trust Law, and the Tort and Insurance Practice of the American Bar Association; the Commercial Law League of America; Municipal Bond Attorneys of the United States; National Association of Bond Lawyers; Worldwide Employee Benefits Network; National Association of Public Pension Attorneys; Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants; Bank Counsel Section of the Missouri Bankers Association; Estate Planning Council of St. Louis; and Attorneys for Family-Held Enterprises, as well as court and administrative agency advisory committees.  Members of the Firm have held leadership positions in many of these professional associations.

We recognize that significant amounts of the legal skill involved in a business transaction covering the prompt negotiation and correct documentation of transactions.  We have broad practical experience in negotiating difficult transactions, solving problems, and offering viable alternatives.  We are proud of our ability to develop, negotiate, and document transactions that meet the requirements of our clients.  At all stages of a transaction, we are prepared to work around the clock to conclude a transaction promptly.