Our Women Attorneys

A partner in the Labor and Employment practice area, Hope's extensive labor and employment practice is bolstered by her experiences as an in-house attorney for more than ...

Nicole understands that her electric and natural gas clients have varying comfort levels when dealing with matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC),...

Talar is an associate in the firm's land use and zoning practice where she represents clients in zoning matters, regulatory reviews and government entitlements related to...

Christina serves as legal advisor and trial counsel to companies and individuals in commercial matters, including: - Contract enforcement - Shareholder disputes - Frau...

Liz represents consumer product manufacturers in high-stakes product liability and false advertising litigation in state and federal courts across the country.

Bonnie has 40 years of experience focusing on wholesale ratemaking and regulatory policy in the electric utility industry, electric industry restructuring, antitrust issu...

Cherie represents financial institutions and borrowers in various secured and unsecured lending transactions.

Mary has spent her nearly 40-year career representing major corporations in high-stakes trials and arbitrations across the region.

Kim is a passionate advocate for food, beverage, and agriculture clients in high-stakes business disputes.

Eileen is a successful negotiator and strategist who focuses on her clients' goals while keeping an eye on the big picture.

Bethany practices in the areas of commercial real estate and business and corporate law.

Brandi is a partner in the Business Litigation practice area where she concentrates her practice primarily on complex commercial litigation.

Crystal practices in the firm's railroad litigation area.

Holly represents clients in a variety of business and environmental matters, including contract disputes, business tort and fraud claims, construction disputes, and envir...

Sara defends clients in a variety of environmental litigation and regulatory enforcement matters.

Sarah helps individuals and families preserve their wealth by developing strategies to safeguard their assets in the most tax-efficient way.

Adrienne represents her clients in proceedings to enforce the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC's) rules for open access transmission service, formation and op...

Katie's practice encompasses a broad spectrum of patent and trademark litigation, trademark prosecution, and business litigation, including product liability and other as...

Cathy focuses her practice on employee benefits, taxation and closely-held businesses.

Laura practices in the firm's real estate and construction areas.

Heather defends clients facing consumer products claims and commercial litigation.

Tabitha counsels management in all types of disputes related to human resources law.

Lisa advocates for clients facing complex product liability and personal injury litigation.

Georgia serves as an estate planning advisor and personal general counsel to closely-held businesses, business leaders, and other individuals.

Jackie's practice is focused on representation of individuals and families in the areas of estate planning and charitable giving and representation of nonprofit organizat...

Laura's practice is focused on all aspects of estate planning, including the preparation of estate planning documents, probate and tax law, tax planning and business succ...

Misty represents companies facing litigation in high-risk venues across southern Illinois.

Elizabeth Feldmeir is a partner in the Firm's tax credits practice.

Barbara draws on her extensive background in regional government to counsel clients on the financing, zoning, and tax credit issues that crop up in public-private develop...

Vicky is a versatile commercial finance attorney who represents banks, investors, and borrowers in a wide variety of financing transactions and investments.

Evan is co-chair of Thompson Coburn's Health Care practice and a member of the Firm's Executive Committee.

Jessica represents clients in estate planning, trust administration and probate matters.

Clients look to Milada, an attorney and a registered nurse, for critical assistance on complex regulatory compliance matters.

Betsy offers 20 years of legal experience and 10 years as a professional researcher to firm clients, especially those in the life sciences industries.

Jesse's practice focuses on electric transmission matters including open-access transmission service, cost-of-service and formula transmission rates, generation and trans...

Ruthanne represents parties on both sides of complex commercial transactions, providing responsive advice on a variety of finance and sales matters.

Emilee utilizes her economics background to provide an analytical approach to client representation in a variety of state and federal litigation matters.

Julie practices in the firm's corporate and securities practice group, where she focuses primarily in the areas of corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and gene...

Joy advises health systems, health plans, group purchasing organizations, physician groups, and other health care entities on a wide range of health care legal issues.

Amanda is a litigator and a highly experienced litigation trial team leader for Fortune 500 companies facing class actions and complex business disputes.

Natalie represents clients facing a diverse range of business and commercial disputes in state and federal courts across Southern California, including appeals.

Ashley represents clients in a variety of litigation matters in state and federal courts.

Emily represents clients in mergers and acquisitions, financial transactions, and related corporate matters.

Nicole analyzes health care regulatory issues with an eye toward effective, proactive compliance for a broad range of health care clients.

During her more than 30 years of legal practice, Lori has been helping clients solve some of the most challenging employee benefit problems.

Laura provides high-level strategic human resources counseling to executives and HR managers on the challenging legal questions that crop up during every phase of employm...

Cheryl represents lenders and obligors in complex finance transactions, loan restructurings, and bankruptcy, receivership, foreclosure and other proceedings involving cre...

Crystal has almost 30 years of national environmental experience and leads the transactional area of the Firm's environmental practice.

Anne-Marie practices in the real estate and corporate sections in the firm with particular emphasis on real estate acquisitions and dispositions, financing and developmen...

Recognized as one of the most influential women lawyers in Los Angeles by The Los Angeles Business Journal, Helen represents public and private companies, their ...

As a former health care executive, April strongly connects to the complex issues facing health care clients.

Michele serves as a key corporate securities and compliance advisor to public and private companies.

Katie advises families and helps them develop appropriate estate plans for their individual circumstances.

Sara is a trusted legal advisor to public entities, nonprofit borrowers, investment bankers and bankers in a wide variety of public financing and lending transactions.

Katie advises public transit agencies around the country on issues involving third-party procurement, Section 13(c) labor protection, Buy America compliance, and adherenc...

Margie's practice spans more than 30 years representing borrowers, lenders, lessors, and lessees in structuring, negotiating, and closing financing transactions, includin...

Maria advocates for business litigation clients across a wide range of disputes.

Sarah advises corporate clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities law compliance, corporate governance and general business counseling.

Janette has over thirty years’ experience practicing in all areas of state and local taxation, including representing clients before state and local taxing authorities in...

Susan is an experienced and trusted employment law advisor who counsels employers at every stage of a personnel-related issue.

Krissa practices human resources law, focusing on the representation of employers in employment litigation and client counseling.

As a member of the firm's business litigation practice area, Allison has extensive experience in trial preparation and practice in both state and federal courts.

Anita's practice focuses on banking and commercial finance and real estate tax assessment.

Katriina helps clients navigate challenging land use and zoning issues throughout the City of Chicago and surrounding suburbs, paving the way for successful developments.

Meg serves as an advisor and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) counsel to municipally-owned utilities around the country.

Pam is an experienced civil litigator and a national leader on issues of civil rights and equal justice under the law.

Sara represents lenders, community development entities and investors in tax credit and financing transactions.

Audrey is an associate in Business Litigation practice at Thompson Coburn.

Emily counsels owners and executives of private and public companies on day-to-day corporate matters, as well as their long-term business objectives.

Shoko provides intellectual property counseling to both domestic and international companies, with focus on IP portfolio management, enforcement, trademark selection, bra...

Lauren is a strategic, proactive bankruptcy attorney and litigator who fights for lenders and creditors of all kinds.

Kym works with companies in their dealings and contractual relationships with Federal government agencies.

Ann concentrates her practice in the areas of complex civil and commercial litigation, including real estate litigation, title insurance litigation, mechanics lien litiga...

Emily is a litigation partner who represents companies, their executives and officers in a variety of business disputes.

As a Partner in the Firm's Corporate and Securities practice, Jennifer Post serves as primary outside counsel to a variety of individuals, institutions and companies, inc...

Melinda practices exclusively in the area of immigration law.

As Loss Prevention Counsel for Thompson Coburn, Joyce serves as the point person for loss prevention and conflicts of interest questions for attorneys across all five of ...

Jennifer is an experienced real estate attorney who provides guidance on a variety of complicated real estate transactions, including purchase and sales, leasing, financi...

Caroline represents a diverse group of clients in a variety of complex business and commercial litigation matters.

Elise brings her prior work experience from higher education and marketing to apply practical approaches to all stages of federal and state complex commercial litigation.

Clients look to Christina for practical solutions to their complex regulatory compliance problems.

Kacey practices in the Firm's Business Litigation group, representing and counseling clients of varying size, from members of the Fortune 500 and other large privately he...

Nikki practices in the Thompson Coburn's Business Litigation group.

Diona represents financial institutions in commercial lending and secured transactions.

Diane helps life sciences companies develop new products and bring them to market while proactively addressing the regulatory land mines that can delay or destroy the pat...

Sharon develops and executes highly effective class action defense strategies for major companies across a variety of sectors, including transportation, telecommunication...

Allie represents investors, lenders, and community development entities in transactions involving various forms of debt, equity and public financing, including federal an...

Debbie is a key legal advisor to public entities, investment bankers, banks and developers in all types of public finance and development incentive transactions.

Jayna advises companies, transportation authorities, and other entities throughout the various stages of the contracting process and litigation.

Claire advocates for clients in the areas of health care fraud and abuse, False Claims Act litigation and other complex white-collar civil litigation.

Cathie defends clients in all types of business litigation in state and federal courts throughout Missouri and Illinois.

Lacey has extensive experience in all aspects of estate planning, estate and trust administration and charitable giving.

Linda advises companies that provide goods or services to the federal government; she also has extensive experience in business immigration matters.

Shannon represents property owners in real estate tax assessment proceedings in Cook County and throughout the state of Illinois.

Rebecca represents municipally-owned utility clients in electric rate proceedings before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC).

Kelly uses her experience with US Citizenship and Immigration Services, the US Department of Labor, and the US Department of State to gain compliance for employers with a...

Dee Anne focuses her practice on representing registered investment companies, registered investment advisers, broker-dealers and institutional investors with respect to ...

Gayle advises clients in the areas of commercial real estate acquisition and development as well as commercial finance.

Jane serves as counsel to transit agencies across the country on a range of issues from funding to project development to procurement.

Sherri is an accomplished trial attorney with experience in a wide variety of civil litigation in state and federal courts.

Rhonda is a finance attorney who leads complex, large-scale projects for public- and private-sector clients across the country.

Ali is experienced in various types of tax-exempt and taxable financings as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel, issuer's counsel, disclosure counsel and bank counsel.

An attorney in the firm's corporate practice, Gia regularly advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, securities law compliance, corporate governance and general busin...

When a cybersecurity incident strikes, Melissa coordinates a swift and strong breach response to manage her clients' situation and minimize damage.

Jennifer is a partner in the Firm's Intellectual Property and Media Law practice groups.

Aleks helps clients prepare for, safeguard against, and aggressively respond to cybersecurity breaches.

Sarah represents lenders, banks and borrowers in complex financing transactions and provides in-depth regulatory counsel to clients in two of the most heavily regulated i...

Katie handles a wide variety of regulatory and transactional work for the nonprofit and for-profit higher education sector, including online education programs, and has e...

Sue represents product manufacturers facing high-exposure suits in courtrooms across the country.

Essential in both law firms and businesses, compliance review and conflicts analysis is a central part of the firm.

Felicia practices in the Firm's Business Litigation group and also works in advertising, marketing and promotions.

In an era of escalating pension liabilities and sweeping health care reforms, Trish serves as an employee benefits advisor to public and privately-owned businesses and&nb...

Kathy is a highly experienced litigator who has spent the majority of her career defending large corporations, including major auto manufacturers, in class actions across...

Ginny assists clients in business litigation across a host of different industries.

As an experienced litigator in Missouri courts and beyond, Maria has achieved significant results for clients in the banking litigation and fiduciary litigation arenas.