November 3, 2023

Seigfreid Bingham has been involved in the community in numerous ways over the past six months. We are pleased to share the following firm-supported and attorney-led activities, among others:

• 13th Annual St. Thomas More Continuing Education Program – Attorney Mike Griffin gave a continuing legal education (CLE) presentation on estate planning.
• Blue Valley High School Tiger Football Program Sponsorship – Attorney Hank Driskell and the firm sponsored the 5th Annual Tiger Classic Golf Tournament.
• North Kansas City Hospital Sponsorship – The firm sponsored the 31^st Annual Chip in For Charity Open event.
• Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (KCMBA) KC Counselor – Attorney Greg Whiston is highlighted in the August edition of the KC Counselor for his new role as Chair of the firm’s Litigation practice group.
• The Missouri Bar 2023 Annual Meeting – Attorney Cody Weyhofen co-presented during the Young Lawyers Section (YLS) portion of the Missouri Bar Annual Meeting, covering Artificial Intelligence (AI) technology.
• CREW Kansas City Golf Tournament – Attorney Heather Jones and the firm provided a golf “swag” item for the event 'swag' bags. Attorney Rob Maher also participated in the tournament.
• Law Firm Alliance (LFA) Seigfreid Bingham Spotlight – the LFA featured member firms as part of a LinkedIn campaign. Our posts can be found by clicking here.
• Missouri Lawyers Media 2023 Directory of Missouri Law Firms – Seigfreid Bingham is listed in the Missouri Lawyers Weekly publication on the directory that includes Missouri law firms.
• Center for Practical Bioethics 40th Anniversary Kickoff Luncheon Sponsorship – Attorney Mark Thompson, our health care industry group, and the firm supported this health care organization through an event sponsorship.
• Fort Hays State University Kansas City Golf Tournament Sponsorship – Attorney Katie Zogleman and the firm sponsored a hole on the golf course for this event.
• North American Equipment Dealers Association (NAEDA) Sponsorship – Attorney Hank Driskell and the firm sponsored lunch at the 2023 NAEDA Kansas Clay Shoot event. The firm also sponsored a NAEDA event in Oklahoma.
• Missouri Lawyers Media (MLM) Awards Ceremony – Attorney Jordan May was recognized during this event for receiving a 2023 MLM Up & Coming award. Jordan is also included in the September edition of the Missouri Lawyers Weekly publication.
• Premier Specialty Network's 15th Annual Conference – Attorney Mark Opara attended this event, which the firm sponsored.
• KMBC News Segment – Attorney Greg Gerstner was in a news segment on television regarding the 2023 American Royal BBQ.
• Equip Exposition Speaking Engagement – Attorney Lance Formwalt presented at the 2023 Equip Exposition event.
• Cleveland University-Kansas City (CUKC) Annual Conference and Expo – Attorney Mark Gilgus and the firm provide support to the CUKC through an event sponsorship.
• Law Firm Alliance Fall 2023 Meeting – Attorney Steve Kyle and the firm’s Marketing and Recruiting Manager went to the LFA fall conference in Detroit, Michigan, where they attended several networking events and educational sessions.
• The Young Lawyers Section of the Lawyers Association of Kansas City’s (LAKC-YLS) “Skippy & Skivvies” Drive – Attorney Jordan May, a member of LAKC-YLS, led the internal effort of collecting items to donate to the drive, benefiting Operation Breakthrough.
• Kansas City Business Journal (KCBJ) 2023 Multitenant Office Building Directory – Seigfreid Bingham’s office building is highlighted in the KCBJ.
• Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City (AWL) Golf Tournament – Attorney Shannon Cohorst Johnson and the firm provided “swag” items for the event “swag” bags and sponsored an item in the auction/raffle.
• Missouri Attorney General Conference Speaking Engagement – Attorney Cody Weyhofen gave a presentation focused on artificial intelligence (AI) and the ethical implications of using AI as an attorney.
• Association for Women Lawyers of Greater Kansas City (AWL) Past President’s Reception/Happy Hour – Attorney Shannon Cohorst Johnson attended this event, where the group did a purse drive benefitting Amethyst Place in Kansas City. Shannon and some Seigfreid Bingham attorneys and staff donated purses.
• University of Missouri-Kansas City (UMKC) Dental Fair – The firm sponsored a vendor table, and Attorneys Emily Crane and Mirjana Gacanich attended the dental fair, having the opportunity to network with students.
• The 2023 Kansas Hospital Association (KHA) Membership Directory – The firm and it's Health Care Industry Group highlighted by the KHA.

At Seigfreid Bingham, we are built on a strong history of values and comprised of experienced attorneys who provide innovative, timely, and cost-efficient legal services that also contribute their efforts to improving the community and thought leadership/marketing initiatives.

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