Ranking tables
Corporate/M&A | USA
Missouri: Kansas City & Surrounds
Rankings overview for Departments
- Jack A BowlingStinson LLP
Frank J Ross Jr Polsinelli PC19 Years Ranked
Frank Koranda Polsinelli PC4 Years Ranked
James P Pryde Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP16 Years Ranked
John D Moore Husch Blackwell LLP1 Years Ranked
Kent Wittrock Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP8 Years Ranked- Mike McCann Spencer Fane LLP8 Years Ranked
Mitchell Albert Dentons4 Years Ranked
Robert M Barnes Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP16 Years Ranked
Steven L Rist Dentons18 Years Ranked- B. Scott GooteeStinson LLP
- Patrick RespeliersStinson LLP
All Departments profiles
Band 1
1 Husch Blackwell LLPCorporate/M&A2025 | Band 1 | 15 Years RankedHusch Blackwell enjoys an outstanding reputation for its corporate expertise in the Kansas City market, and also has a noted presence in St. Louis. The team is well placed to advise on large and complex transactions and regularly assists private and public companies with multimillion-dollar matters. It represents major clients in the food, agriculture, manufacturing and energy industries. The firm offers strong experience of private equity mandates and other related financing arrangements including debt securities and large restructurings.
Band 2
2 Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLPCorporate/M&A2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedBCLP is a high-profile firm in the region with a significant presence in both Kansas City and St. Louis, especially in the M&A arena. It regularly assists with multimillion-dollar transactions and cross-border negotiations, including regular work advising on IPOs. The team is frequently sought out by clients from the finance, technology and manufacturing industries for its broad corporate expertise which encompasses private equity mandates, divestitures, repurchasings and other financial arrangements.
2 Polsinelli PCCorporate/M&A2025 | Band 2 | 15 Years RankedPolsinelli is a preeminent team with extensive corporate/M&A experience and a strong market presence in both Kansas City and St. Louis. The team is regularly sought out by notable clients from the healthcare, retail, banking and technology industries. The deep bench provides expertise on a range of mandates, including asset management matters, private equity investments and M&A transactions.