Kansas City, Mo. – Shannon Cohorst Johnson, shareholder, received the President’s Award at the Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City annual holiday gathering on December, 2, 2016.
She received the award for her contributions to the board as Fundraising […]
Fred Bellemere III, senior counsel, was named as an honorary member of the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association. This privilege is conferred on KCMBA members who have reached age 75, practiced law for more than 50 years, and have been […]
John Vering, shareholder, has reached a milestone anniversary with Martindale-Hubbell. The organization has recognized Vering for 20 years as a Rated AV Preeminent. This significant milestone signifies that from 1995-2015, Vering’s reviewed peers ranked him at the highest level of professional excellence for […]
Attorneys from Seigfreid Bingham have been selected for inclusion in the 2016 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®, including three as Rising Stars. This designation honors outstanding lawyers who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement.
Super […]
A federal judge in Texas entered a nationwide preliminary injunction on Tuesday prohibiting the Department of Labor from enforcing its new overtime rules. The new rules, released in May, were scheduled to take effect December 1, 2016. The new rule […]
In this political climate, it is difficult to get everyone to agree on anything. I do not think I would get objection, however, to describing the legal environment for many businesses as somewhere between challenging and hostile. And a large […]
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services issued a final rule implementing Section 1557 of the Affordable Care Act. The new rule “Nondiscrimination in Health Programs and Activities,” prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, […]
Sweepstakes are an increasingly popular marketing tool for companies looking for ways to engage consumers. In November, for example, a company may give you a chance to win a free turkey when you tweet what you’re thankful for or upload […]