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Professional Awards and Association Leadership

Our women attorneys have received numerous awards and are recognized as leaders within the legal industry.

Professional Recognition
Thompson Coburn women are listed in, among others:
  • The Best Lawyers in America®
  • 2011 Women’s Justice Award by Missouri Lawyers Weekly
  • “Up and Coming” by Missouri Lawyers Weekly
  • National LGBT Bar Association’s Best LGBT Lawyers Under 40
  • Profiles in Diversity Journal, Company and Executive Women Worth Watching 2012
  • St. Louis Business Journal's "40 Under 40”
  • St. Louis Business Journal's "30 Under 30"
  • Top 50 Women Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®
  • Top 100 Missouri & Kansas Super Lawyers®
  • Super Lawyers® Corporate Counsel
  • Super Lawyers® Rising Stars
  • Super Lawyers® Business Edition
Awards
  • Region of the Year Award by the National Bar Association
  • St. Louis Daily Record Women’s Justice “Rising Star Award”
  • Missouri Arts Council Arts Leadership Award
  • Distinguished Service Award from the Board of Governors of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation

Association Leadership and Appointments
  • ABA Section of Taxation, SALT Committee, Executive Committee Member
  • American Association of Exporters and Importers, Membership Committee, Co-Chair 
  • American Bar Association Customs Law Committee, Co-Vice Chair
  • American Bar Association UCC Leasing Subcommittee, Vice Chair
  • American Bar Association, Finance Group of Committees for Real Property Section, Chair
  • American Bar Foundation, Fellow
  • American College of Commercial Finance Lawyers (ACCFL)
  • American College of Mortgage Attorneys, Fellow
  • American College of Real Estate Lawyers (ACREL), Board of Governors
  • American College of Real Estate Lawyers, Fellow and Chair, Bankruptcy Committee
  • American Law Institute-American Bar Association (ALI-ABA) Real Estate Advisory Panel
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis’ (BAMSL) Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual and Transgender (GLBT) Committee, Chair
  • Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis’ (BAMSL) Young Lawyers Division, Board Member
  • Board of the Missouri Society of Health Care Attorneys, Member
  • Board of the Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis, Member
  • Commercial Real Estate Women of St. Louis, Past President
  • Customs and International Trade Bar Association, former Chair, Publications Committee and Board Member
  • Healthcare Businesswomen's Association, St. Louis Chapter, Executive Board and Mentoring Committee 
  • Missouri Bar Association Taxation Committee, Vice Chairman
  • Missouri Bar Health and Hospital Law Committee, Vice Chair
  • National Bar Association, Vice President
  • Uniform Law Commission Committee
  • Women in International Trade, DC Chapter, Founding Member and former Chair, Customs Committee
  • Women Lawyers' Association of Greater St. Louis (WLA), President 
  • Women in the Legal Profession Section of the Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (BAMSL), Past Chair