1.
R. Pete SmithTitle: Chairman
Law School: University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D., magna cum laude, 1970
College: University of Kansas, B.S., Accounting, magna cum laude, 1967
Admitted: University of Missouri at Kansas City, J.D., magna cum laude, 1970
Practice Area: Commercial Transactions and Workouts, Banking Law, Insolvency and Commercial Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Labor and Employment Law, Business, Workers Compensation, Real Estate
Membership: Bar Fellowship:
American College of Bankruptcy; Litigation Counsel of America.
2.
Brian J. NiceswangerTitle: Shareholder
Law School: Washburn University, J.D., with honors, 1985
College: University of Northern Iowa, B.A., 1982
Admitted: Washburn University, J.D., with honors, 1985
Practice Area: Medical and Professional Malpractice, Products Liability, Employment, Flammable and Compressed Gases, Insurance and Complex Litigation, Alternative Dispute Resolution, Health Care, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death, Ethics & Professional Responsibility
Membership: Kansas Bar Association (Alternative Dispute Resolution Section); The Missouri Bar; Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association (Federal Courts Advocates, Medical-Legal/Nursing Home Negligence and Torts Law Sections); Johnson County Bar Association; American Bar Association (Law Practice Management, Health Law and Tort, Trial and Insurance Practice Sections); Lawyers Association of Kansas City; National Health Lawyers Association; Propane Gas Defense Association; The Association of Trial Lawyers of America; Missouri Association of Defense Counsel.
3.
Joseph H. McDowellTitle: Shareholder
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College:
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4.
Claude L. RiceTitle: Of Counsel
Law School: Washburn University of Topeka, LL.B., 1942
College: Washburn University of Topeka, A.B., 1940
Admitted: Washburn University of Topeka, LL.B., 1942
Practice Area:
Membership: Wyandotte County, Kansas (Chairman, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section, 1975?) and American (Member, Corporation, Banking and Business Law Section) Bar Associations.
5.
Thomas R. BuchananTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Kansas, J.D., 1980
College: Washburn University of Topeka, B.A., 1977
Admitted: University of Kansas, J.D., 1980
Practice Area: Employment & Labor, Complex Business Law, Construction, Employment Insurance, Personal Injury Litigation
Membership: Johnson County (Chairman, 1988-1994, Treasurer, 1985-1986, President-Elect, 1988-1989 and President, 1989-1990, Judicial Evaluations Committee) and Kansas (Member, Legislative Committee and Public Information Committee, 1984-1994) Bar Associations; American Association of Justice.
6.
David S. LockettTitle: Shareholder
Law School: University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, J.D., 2005
College: University of Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom, B.Sc. Honors, 1992
Admitted: University of Kansas School of Law, Lawrence, Kansas, J.D., 2005
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Health Care, Employment Law
Membership: Johnson County and Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Associations; The Missouri Bar.
7.
Stephanie A. FerryTitle: Associate
Law School: Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, J.D., with honors, 2011
College: University of Kansas, B.A., 2008
Admitted: Washburn University School of Law, Topeka, Kansas, J.D., with honors, 2011
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Health Care
Membership: American Bar Association, Kansas Bar Association, The Missouri Bar, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, Johnson County Bar Association, Association of Women Lawyers.
8.
Lorraine G. MosimannTitle: Associate
Law School: University of Missouri-Kansas City, J.D., 1986
College: Creighton University, B.S.N., 1981
Admitted: University of Missouri-Kansas City, J.D., 1986
Practice Area: Civil Litigation, Health Care
Membership: The Missouri Bar, Kansas Bar Association (Health Law Section).
The above table lists lawyers practicing law at the law firm of McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan A Professional Corporation. The number of lawyers in McDowell, Rice, Smith & Buchanan A Professional Corporation is 34.