Graves Garrett partner Lucinda Luetkemeyer recently received recognition as part of Missouri Lawyers Weekly’s 2019 class of Up & Coming Award winners. The award recognizes attorneys who are 40 and younger or in their first 10 years of practice who are positively affecting the legal profession in Missouri and have demonstrated the potential for significant future success. Winners were recognized... Read More

Graves Garrett partner Eddie Greim recently received the 2019 St. Thomas More Award from the Catholic Lawyers Guild of Kansas City during the 14th annual Red Mass held at St. Peter’s Parish in Kansas City, Missouri. The Mass was concelebrated by Bishop James V. Johnston and Archbishop Joseph F. Naumann, the respective ordinaries of the Diocese of Kansas City-St.... Read More

Missouri Lawyers Weekly recently selected Graves Garrett’s Nichole Kruger as a 2019 Unsung Legal Heroes honoree in the paralegal category. She was featured in the publication’s June 22 special section. “I have to say thanks to the partners and attorneys at the firm,” Kruger said in her Missouri Lawyers Weekly profile, which can be read in full here. “Graves Garrett... Read More

Graves Garrett is pleased to announce that Matthew Whitaker, former acting attorney general of the United States, has joined the firm effective Aug. 1, 2019. “Our firm has enjoyed a long-standing relationship with Matt both in private practice and in his official capacity with the Department of Justice,” Graves Garrett Partner Todd Graves said. “We are pleased to have him... Read More

On behalf of a confidential “Jane Doe” client, Graves Garrett has obtained a multi-million dollar settlement in a lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Nebraska. Graves Garrett LLC attorneys Kathleen Fisher and Dane Martin represented the plaintiff, who remained anonymous throughout nearly two years of litigation. In November 2017, Graves Garrett filed the lawsuit against... Read More

The United States Supreme Court recently issued two decisions adopting arguments made by Graves Garrett partners Eddie Greim and Lucinda Luetkemeyer on behalf of their client, the National Republican Redistricting Trust. Earlier this year, Greim and Luetkemeyer filed an amicus brief with the High Court on behalf of the National Republican Redistricting Trust in support of the North Carolina legislature... Read More

Graves Garrett partner Eddie Greim has been selected to serve a term on the Federalist Society for Law and Public Policy Studies’ national Free Speech & Election Law Practice Group executive committee. At Graves Garrett, Greim focuses his practice on free speech and election law, complex commercial litigation, internal investigations and whistleblower claims. His free speech and election law experience... Read More

Circuit Court Judge James Van Amburg recently issued a decision granting summary judgment in favor of Platte County in its declaratory judgment action against UMB Bank, N.A., the Trustee for the Zona Rosa Bonds. Graves Garrett attorneys Todd Graves, Dane Martin and Jennifer Donnelli represent Platte County in the case. In its order, the court rejected the trustee’s demand for... Read More