Husch Blackwell Sanders
Husch Blackwell Sanders is a multi-national law firm based in St. Louis, Missouri, USA.
Overview
Husch Blackwell Sanders LLP is a litigation and business services law firm with approximately 675 attorneys in offices in 13 cities, stretching from Washington, D.C. to Denver and London. The firm was formed in 2008 as a combination of two regional law firms, Husch & Eppenberger, LLC and Blackwell Sanders LLP. The firm also merged with Welsh & Katz, Ltd., a well-respected Chicago law firm.
The co-chairmen of the firm are Joseph P. Conran, who works from the St. Louis Office., and David A. Fenley, who works from the Kansas City Office.
Famous lawyers and alumni
- Hal Daub, former U.S. representative for Nebraska's 2nd congressional district
- Kevin Gunn, member of Missouri Public Service Commission
- Catherine Hanaway, current United States Attorney for the Eastern District of Missouri
- Phill Kline, former Attorney General of Kansas
- Richard Martin, former campaign manager for Senator Claire McCaskill
- Honorable James C. Miller III, former chairman of the Federal Trade Commission, and former director of the Office of Management and Budget
- Adam Sachs, chief counsel and staff director to current Majority Whip Congressman James Clyburn
- Thomas Schlafly, founder of the St. Louis Brewery
- Chris Koster, member of the Missouri Senate
Offices
- Chattanooga, TN (39 attorneys)
- Chicago, IL (45 attorneys)
- Denver, CO (8 attorneys)
- Jefferson City, MO (9 attorneys)
- Kansas City, MO (201 attorneys)
- Lincoln, NE
- London, England (2 attorneys)
- Memphis, TN (7 attorneys)
- Omaha, NE (41 attorneys)
- Overland Park, KS
- Peoria, IL (11 attorneys)
- Springfield, MO (37 attorneys)
- St. Louis, MO (244 attorneys)
- Washington, D.C. (10 attorneys)
office information as of 6/2009 from NALP Directory of Legal Employers
Practice Groups
- Advertising & Marketing
- Antitrust & Unfair Competition
- Appellate
- Aviation
- Banking & Finance
- Business Litigation
- Class Actions
- Closely Held Business
- Commercial Transactions
- Construction & Design
- Copyright (IP)
- Corporate
- Customs & Trade
- E-Discovery
- Education
- Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation
- Energy
- Entertainment & Media
- Environmental, Water & Natural Resources
- ERISA/Employee Benefits Litigation
- Estate Planning, Trusts & Estates
- Family Law
- Food Law
- Franchise & Distribution Law
- Government Compliance, Investigations & Litigation
- Government Contracts
- Governmental Affairs
- Health Law
- Hospitality
- Immigration
- Indian Law
- Insolvency and Commercial Bankruptcy
- Insurance Litigation
- Intellectual Property
- International
- Investment Management
- Labor & Employment
- Land Use Development & Financing
- Levee & Flood Control
- Malpractice Defense
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Municipal
- Patents (IP)
- Private Equity Financing
- Products Liability & Toxic Tort
- Public Finance
- Real Estate
- Records & Information Management
- Safety & Health
- Securities & Corporate Governance
- Securities Industry Regulation & Litigation
- Tax
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- Technology & E-Commerce
- Telecommunications Practice
- Trademarks (IP)
- Transportation
- White Collar Criminal Defense