Wagstaff & Cartmell, LLP, a litigation law firm based in Kansas City, MO, is pleased to announce nineteen Attorneys have been named as “2021 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers” by the publishers of Thomson Reuters.

Partners Thomas P. Cartmell and Jonathan P Kieffer were named to “2021 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers” were named in the field of Personal Injury Products: Plaintiff, and partner Brian Madden was named in the field of Personal Injury General: Plaintiff.

Partners Marc K. Erickson, Brandon D. Henry and Thomas A. Rottinghaus were named “2021 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers” in the field of Personal Injury Medical Malpractice Defense.

Additional Partners Eric Barton, David DeGreeff and Jeffrey M. Kuntz were named in the Class Action Practice area; Partner Adam Davis was named in Appellate Practice; Partner Tyler Hudson was named in Business Litigation and Partners John P. O’Connor and PJ O’Connor were named in the Criminal Defense Practice.

Finally, Wagstaff & Cartmell is honored that 6 of our attorneys were named “2021 Missouri & Kansas Rising Stars”.  Diana L. Beckman, Melody R. Dickson, Jack Hyde, Sarah S. Ruane and Lindsey Scarcello were all named as 2021 Rising Stars.

These honors enhance our reputation as a preeminent Litigation Firm in the Midwest and are a testament to the outstanding attorneys we have at our disposal in a broad spectrum of practice areas, said Marc Erickson, the firm’s Managing Partner.

The Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers represents the top five percent of attorneys in the States of Missouri & Kansas, as chosen by their peer nominations and evaluations which are combined with independent research. Each candidate is evaluated on 12 indicators of peer recognition and professional achievement. “Super Lawyers” a Thomson Reuters Business, makes the selections through a process designed to identify lawyers who have obtained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.  A description of the selection methodology can be found at http://www.superlawyers.com/about/selection_process_detail.html.

About Wagstaff & Cartmell LLP: Wagstaff & Cartmell is a litigation boutique focused on handling high-stakes and complex litigation matters nationwide. Its practice spans a wide range of matters, from professional liability to business litigation to product liability, mass actions, class actions, medical malpractice defense and catastrophic personal injury.  In all areas, the firm thrives in the courtroom and in preparing to get there.