Graves Garrett LLC is pleased to announce the addition of associate attorney Chandler Carr to the firm. His practice includes a focus on general business and commercial litigation. Prior to joining Graves Garrett, Carr also gained valuable experience in insurance coverage litigation in courts across the country, representing corporate and individual policyholders in a wide range of industries and involving... Read More
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson has appointed firm partner Todd Graves to the University of Missouri Board of Curators. He will serve a six-year term on the nine-member board. The Board of Curators serves as the governing body of the University of Missouri System, which includes the University of Missouri-Columbia, the University of Missouri-Kansas City, Missouri University of Science and Technology... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce partner Eddie Greim has been recognized as an inaugural member of Missouri Lawyers Weekly’s POWER 30 list for Appellate Law, which recognizes “the most powerful attorneys” in Missouri for this sector of law. An independent panel selects the honorees deemed to be the best at defending clients from adverse government actions, including criminal prosecution... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce attorney Callie Pippin Raitinger has been named to the new Lawyers Living Well special committee of The Missouri Bar. She will lead a 10-member group of judges and lawyers taking a deep dive into policy-based strategies for improving and promoting the well-being of Missouri Bar members. The Lawyers Living Well special committee will make... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce Missouri Lawyers Weekly recently named partners Todd Graves and Dane Martin Legal Champion honorees in the 2021 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Legal Champion honors go to lawyers “not based on the size of verdicts, but the importance of the principle or policy at stake.” Graves and Martin were featured in a profile in a special... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce that five of the firm’s attorneys were honored in the 2020 edition of Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers. Partners Todd Graves and Nathan Garrett were recognized as “Super Lawyers,” while partners Lucinda Luetkemeyer and Dane Martin and associate Andrew Alexander were designated as “Rising Stars.” Notably, Luetkemeyer was one of just three Rising Stars... Read More
Graves Garrett LLC is pleased to announce the addition of Brad Bodamer as senior counsel. He brings to the firm nearly four decades of legal experience prosecuting and defending claims in a wide variety of complex litigation matters. Bodamer earned a well-regarded reputation in the local, regional, and national legal communities as a highly influential partner at both Shook Hardy &... Read More
The Supreme Court of Missouri has denied a request by UMB Bank, N.A., the Trustee for the Zona Rosa Bonds, to file an appeal regarding its efforts to force Platte County to pay shortfalls on the Zona Rosa Bonds in 2018 and each year thereafter. Platte County filed a lawsuit in 2018 after the Trustee threatened to sue unless Platte... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce partner Todd Graves has been chosen as the Chairman for the newly founded Stanley M. Herzog Foundation, which will support the advancement and acceleration of nondenominational Christian education through a several-hundred-million-dollar endowment. The Herzog Foundation’s board will work with decision-makers and key opinion leaders in Christian education to create models of excellence. Initial efforts... Read More
Graves Garrett is pleased to announce Missouri Lawyers Weekly recently selected partners Todd Graves and Dane Martin as Legal Champion honorees in the 2021 Missouri Lawyers Awards. Legal Champion honors go to lawyers “not based on the size of verdicts, but the importance of the principle or policy at stake.” Graves and Martin will be recognized during a virtual ceremony... Read More
