Kansas City, Mo. – February 14, 2024: Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes, P.C. and many of its lawyers were recognized nationally, regionally and locally for their achievements in 2023. The firm and its lawyers received the following awards:
Best Law Firms recognized Rouse Frets White Goss with 24 total rankings, including a national ranking for its Land Use & Zoning Law practice.
Rouse Frets White Goss received the Kansas Law Firm of the Year award from Benchmark Litigation for the second time in four years. Benchmark also recognized the firm’s dispute resolution practice as “Highly Recommended,” the top ranking. Five of the firm’s attorneys, Timothy Frets, Douglas Gentile, Greg Musil, Mary O’Connell, and Randall Rhodes, were recognized as “Litigation Stars.”
Chambers USA ranked the Rouse Frets White Goss Real Estate practice group among the top practices in Missouri, Kansas City & Surrounds. The Litigation practice group was also ranked among the best in Kansas. Six of the firm’s attorneys, Aaron March, Greg Musil, Darren Neil, John Weisenfels, Steven Willman, and Michael T. White were ranked based upon Chambers’ independent research.
Other individual honors won by the firm’s attorneys in 2023 include:
- Aaron March and Greg Musil were selected “Lawyers of the Year” by The Best Lawyers in America®.
- The Best Lawyers in America® recognized 25 of the firm’s lawyers as “Best Lawyers,” Aaron March, Brett Randol, Brian Engel, Daniel Herrington, Darren Neil, Fred Crouch, Frederick Starrett, Gene Schmittgens, Greg Musil, James Bowers, Jr., John Weisenfels, Kevin Mason, Kimberley Spies, Mary O’Connell, Mary Jo Shaney, Michael P. White, Michael T. White, Patricia Jensen, Phillip Rouse, Douglas Gentile, Randall Rhodes, Ryan Cook, Sandra Watts, Timothy Frets, and William Moore.
- Analisa Cox, Jason Kotlyarov, and Rachel Boden, were named “Ones to Watch” by Best Lawyers.
- Rachel Boden was honored by Benchmark Litigation on its “40 and Under” list for the second year in a row.
- James Seaman was selected to Missouri Lawyers Weekly’s Power List, recognizing the mergers & acquisitions attorneys who lead and influence the state’s legal community.
- Garrett Hunkins was among the winners of the Missouri Lawyers Media Up & Coming Awards, recognizing young attorneys who are making a positive difference in the practice of law in Missouri.
- Five of the firm’s attorneys were selected as Super Lawyers for Kansas and Missouri and four others were honored as “Rising Stars.”
About the Law Firm:
Rouse Frets White Goss Gentile Rhodes serves and protects individuals, companies, estates and livelihoods. Based in Kansas City, the firm offers sophisticated representation in both the private and public sectors.
Choice of an attorney is an important decision and should not be based solely upon a website or advertisements. In reviewing achievements by the law firm or its attorneys, remember that past results afford no guarantee of future results; each matter is different and must be judged on its own merits. Although our lawyers may practice in subject areas, neither the Supreme Court of Missouri nor The Missouri Bar reviews or approves certifying organizations or specialty designations for Missouri licensed attorneys.